#42d972 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42d972 is composed of 25.9% red, 85.1% green and 44.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 69.6% cyan, 0% magenta, 47.5% yellow and 14.9% black. It has a hue angle of 139.1 degrees, a saturation of 66.5% and a lightness of 55.5%. #42d972 color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffe4 with #00b300. Closest websafe color is: #33cc66.

    • R 26
    • G 85
    • B 45
    RGB color chart
    • C 70
    • M 0
    • Y 47
    • K 15
    CMYK color chart

#42d972 color description : Soft cyan - lime green.

#42d972 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42d972 has RGB values of R:66, G:217, B:114 and CMYK values of C:0.7, M:0, Y:0.47, K:0.15. Its decimal value is 4381042.

Hex triplet 42d972 #42d972
RGB Decimal 66, 217, 114 rgb(66,217,114)
RGB Percent 25.9, 85.1, 44.7 rgb(25.9%,85.1%,44.7%)
CMYK 70, 0, 47, 15
HSL 139.1°, 66.5, 55.5 hsl(139.1,66.5%,55.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 139.1°, 69.6, 85.1
Web Safe 33cc66 #33cc66
CIE-LAB 77.278, -61.271, 39.396
XYZ 30.095, 51.996, 24.369
xyY 0.283, 0.488, 51.996
CIE-LCH 77.278, 72.844, 147.26
CIE-LUV 77.278, -61.815, 61.834
Hunter-Lab 72.108, -51.691, 30.439
Binary 01000010, 11011001, 01110010

Color Schemes with #42d972

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Alternatives to #42d972

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#42d972 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42d972

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42d972;}
.background {background-color:#42d972;}
.border {border:1px solid #42d972;}

Shades and Tints of #42d972

A shade is achieved by adding black to any pure hue, while a tint is created by mixing white to any pure color. In this example, #010703 is the darkest color, while #f6fdf8 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42d972

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #88938b is the less saturated color, while #1ffc65 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42d972 is perceived by people affected by a color vision deficiency. This can be useful if you need to ensure your color combinations are accessible to color-blind users.

Monochromacy
  • #a0a0a0 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #8dab97 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #d4c270 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #e7ba84 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #74cfde Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #9fca71 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #abc57e Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #61d2b7 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population