#42e259 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42e259 is composed of 25.9% red, 88.6% green and 34.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 70.8% cyan, 0% magenta, 60.6% yellow and 11.4% black. It has a hue angle of 128.6 degrees, a saturation of 73.4% and a lightness of 57.3%. #42e259 color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffb2 with #00c500. Closest websafe color is: #33cc66.

    • R 26
    • G 89
    • B 35
    RGB color chart
    • C 71
    • M 0
    • Y 61
    • K 11
    CMYK color chart

#42e259 color description : Bright lime green.

#42e259 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42e259 has RGB values of R:66, G:226, B:89 and CMYK values of C:0.71, M:0, Y:0.61, K:0.11. Its decimal value is 4383321.

Hex triplet 42e259 #42e259
RGB Decimal 66, 226, 89 rgb(66,226,89)
RGB Percent 25.9, 88.6, 34.9 rgb(25.9%,88.6%,34.9%)
CMYK 71, 0, 61, 11
HSL 128.6°, 73.4, 57.3 hsl(128.6,73.4%,57.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 128.6°, 70.8, 88.6
Web Safe 33cc66 #33cc66
CIE-LAB 79.767, -67.712, 54.014
XYZ 31.244, 56.269, 18.665
xyY 0.294, 0.53, 56.269
CIE-LCH 79.767, 86.616, 141.421
CIE-LUV 79.767, -65.992, 78.247
Hunter-Lab 75.013, -56.923, 37.756
Binary 01000010, 11100010, 01011001

Color Schemes with #42e259

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Alternatives to #42e259

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#42e259 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42e259

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42e259;}
.background {background-color:#42e259;}
.border {border:1px solid #42e259;}

Shades and Tints of #42e259

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, #020f04 is the darkest color, while #fdfffd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42e259

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8d978f is the less saturated color, while #29fb47 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42e259 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
  • #a3a3a3 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #90b094 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #dec859 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #f3bf6f Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #7ad6e5 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #a5d259 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #b3cc67 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #66dab2 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population