#42dd56 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42dd56 is composed of 25.9% red, 86.7% green and 33.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 70.1% cyan, 0% magenta, 61.1% yellow and 13.3% black. It has a hue angle of 127.7 degrees, a saturation of 69.5% and a lightness of 56.3%. #42dd56 color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffac with #00bb00. Closest websafe color is: #33cc66.

    • R 26
    • G 87
    • B 34
    RGB color chart
    • C 70
    • M 0
    • Y 61
    • K 13
    CMYK color chart

#42dd56 color description : Bright lime green.

#42dd56 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42dd56 has RGB values of R:66, G:221, B:86 and CMYK values of C:0.7, M:0, Y:0.61, K:0.13. Its decimal value is 4382038.

Hex triplet 42dd56 #42dd56
RGB Decimal 66, 221, 86 rgb(66,221,86)
RGB Percent 25.9, 86.7, 33.7 rgb(25.9%,86.7%,33.7%)
CMYK 70, 0, 61, 13
HSL 127.7°, 69.5, 56.3 hsl(127.7,69.5%,56.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 127.7°, 70.1, 86.7
Web Safe 33cc66 #33cc66
CIE-LAB 78.193, -66.401, 53.52
XYZ 29.781, 53.54, 17.568
xyY 0.295, 0.531, 53.54
CIE-LCH 78.193, 85.285, 141.131
CIE-LUV 78.193, -64.37, 77.029
Hunter-Lab 73.171, -55.399, 36.984
Binary 01000010, 11011101, 01010110

Color Schemes with #42dd56

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Alternatives to #42dd56

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#42dd56 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42dd56

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #42dd56

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, #020a03 is the darkest color, while #f9fefa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42dd56

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8f908f is the less saturated color, while #28f743 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42dd56 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
  • #9f9f9f Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #8cab90 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #d9c457 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #efbb6c Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #79d1e0 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #a2cd56 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #b0c764 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #65d5ae Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population