#427242 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #427242 is composed of 25.9% red, 44.7% green and 25.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 42.1% cyan, 0% magenta, 42.1% yellow and 55.3% black. It has a hue angle of 120 degrees, a saturation of 26.7% and a lightness of 35.3%. #427242 color hex could be obtained by blending #84e484 with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #336633.

    • R 26
    • G 45
    • B 26
    RGB color chart
    • C 42
    • M 0
    • Y 42
    • K 55
    CMYK color chart

#427242 color description : Very dark desaturated lime green.

#427242 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #427242 has RGB values of R:66, G:114, B:66 and CMYK values of C:0.42, M:0, Y:0.42, K:0.55. Its decimal value is 4354626.

Hex triplet 427242 #427242
RGB Decimal 66, 114, 66 rgb(66,114,66)
RGB Percent 25.9, 44.7, 25.9 rgb(25.9%,44.7%,25.9%)
CMYK 42, 0, 42, 55
HSL 120°, 26.7, 35.3 hsl(120,26.7%,35.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 120°, 42.1, 44.7
Web Safe 336633 #336633
CIE-LAB 43.633, -27.075, 21.607
XYZ 9.247, 13.586, 7.289
xyY 0.307, 0.451, 13.586
CIE-LCH 43.633, 34.64, 141.409
CIE-LUV 43.633, -22.903, 29.603
Hunter-Lab 36.859, -19.721, 14.076
Binary 01000010, 01110010, 01000010

Color Schemes with #427242

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Alternatives to #427242

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#427242 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #427242

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CSS codes
.text {color:#427242;}
.background {background-color:#427242;}
.border {border:1px solid #427242;}

Shades and Tints of #427242

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, #010201 is the darkest color, while #f5f9f5 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #427242

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #575d57 is the less saturated color, while #04b004 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #427242 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
  • #5e5e5e Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #586258 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #786e47 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #836a50 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #57737b Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #647045 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #6b6d4b Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #4f7266 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population