#42ff55 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42ff55 is composed of 25.9% red, 100% green and 33.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 74.1% cyan, 0% magenta, 66.7% yellow and 0% black. It has a hue angle of 126 degrees, a saturation of 100% and a lightness of 62.9%. #42ff55 color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffaa with #00ff00. Closest websafe color is: #33ff66.

    • R 26
    • G 100
    • B 33
    RGB color chart
    • C 74
    • M 0
    • Y 67
    • K 0
    CMYK color chart

#42ff55 color description : Light lime green.

#42ff55 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42ff55 has RGB values of R:66, G:255, B:85 and CMYK values of C:0.74, M:0, Y:0.67, K:0. Its decimal value is 4390741.

Hex triplet 42ff55 #42ff55
RGB Decimal 66, 255, 85 rgb(66,255,85)
RGB Percent 25.9, 100, 33.3 rgb(25.9%,100%,33.3%)
CMYK 74, 0, 67, 0
HSL 126°, 100, 62.9 hsl(126,100%,62.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 126°, 74.1, 100
Web Safe 33ff66 #33ff66
CIE-LAB 88.605, -77.303, 65.429
XYZ 39.644, 73.33, 20.659
xyY 0.297, 0.549, 73.33
CIE-LCH 88.605, 101.276, 139.755
CIE-LUV 88.605, -75.868, 93.209
Hunter-Lab 85.633, -67.22, 45.64
Binary 01000010, 11111111, 01010101

Color Schemes with #42ff55

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Alternatives to #42ff55

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#42ff55 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42ff55

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42ff55;}
.background {background-color:#42ff55;}
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Shades and Tints of #42ff55

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, #000701 is the darkest color, while #f3fff4 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42ff55

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #99a89b is the less saturated color, while #42ff55 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42ff55 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
  • #b3b3b3 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #9cc2a0 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #f9e055 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #ffdaab Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #8eeeff Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b6eb55 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #bae78c Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #72f4c1 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population