#42a231 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42a231 is composed of 25.9% red, 63.5% green and 19.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 59.3% cyan, 0% magenta, 69.8% yellow and 36.5% black. It has a hue angle of 111 degrees, a saturation of 53.6% and a lightness of 41.4%. #42a231 color hex could be obtained by blending #84ff62 with #004500. Closest websafe color is: #339933.

    • R 26
    • G 64
    • B 19
    RGB color chart
    • C 59
    • M 0
    • Y 70
    • K 36
    CMYK color chart

#42a231 color description : Dark moderate lime green.

#42a231 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42a231 has RGB values of R:66, G:162, B:49 and CMYK values of C:0.59, M:0, Y:0.7, K:0.36. Its decimal value is 4366897.

Hex triplet 42a231 #42a231
RGB Decimal 66, 162, 49 rgb(66,162,49)
RGB Percent 25.9, 63.5, 19.2 rgb(25.9%,63.5%,19.2%)
CMYK 59, 0, 70, 36
HSL 111°, 53.6, 41.4 hsl(111,53.6%,41.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 111°, 69.8, 63.5
Web Safe 339933 #339933
CIE-LAB 59.177, -49.577, 48.252
XYZ 15.721, 27.219, 7.331
xyY 0.313, 0.541, 27.219
CIE-LCH 59.177, 69.181, 135.776
CIE-LUV 59.177, -43.733, 62.258
Hunter-Lab 52.172, -37.515, 28.189
Binary 01000010, 10100010, 00110001

Color Schemes with #42a231

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Alternatives to #42a231

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#42a231 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42a231

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42a231;}
.background {background-color:#42a231;}
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Shades and Tints of #42a231

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, #050b03 is the darkest color, while #fcfefb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42a231

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #647162 is the less saturated color, while #20d300 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42a231 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
  • #787878 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6d806a Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a59436 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #b58d46 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #679ca7 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #819934 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8b953e Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #599e7c Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population