#42ff37 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42ff37 is composed of 25.9% red, 100% green and 21.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 74.1% cyan, 0% magenta, 78.4% yellow and 0% black. It has a hue angle of 116.7 degrees, a saturation of 100% and a lightness of 60.8%. #42ff37 color hex could be obtained by blending #84ff6e with #00ff00. Closest websafe color is: #33ff33.

    • R 26
    • G 100
    • B 22
    RGB color chart
    • C 74
    • M 0
    • Y 78
    • K 0
    CMYK color chart

#42ff37 color description : Light lime green.

#42ff37 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42ff37 has RGB values of R:66, G:255, B:55 and CMYK values of C:0.74, M:0, Y:0.78, K:0. Its decimal value is 4390711.

Hex triplet 42ff37 #42ff37
RGB Decimal 66, 255, 55 rgb(66,255,55)
RGB Percent 25.9, 100, 21.6 rgb(25.9%,100%,21.6%)
CMYK 74, 0, 78, 0
HSL 116.7°, 100, 60.8 hsl(116.7,100%,60.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 116.7°, 78.4, 100
Web Safe 33ff33 #33ff33
CIE-LAB 88.424, -79.531, 75.264
XYZ 38.694, 72.95, 15.656
xyY 0.304, 0.573, 72.95
CIE-LCH 88.424, 109.498, 136.579
CIE-LUV 88.424, -76.63, 101.276
Hunter-Lab 85.411, -68.602, 48.92
Binary 01000010, 11111111, 00110111

Color Schemes with #42ff37

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Alternatives to #42ff37

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#42ff37 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42ff37

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42ff37;}
.background {background-color:#42ff37;}
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Shades and Tints of #42ff37

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, #011000 is the darkest color, while #fbfffb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42ff37

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #94a393 is the less saturated color, while #42ff37 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42ff37 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
  • #b0b0b0 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #9ac098 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #fae039 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #ffd9a7 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #8ceeff Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b7eb38 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #bae77e Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #71f4b6 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population