#42a42c Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42a42c is composed of 25.9% red, 64.3% green and 17.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 59.8% cyan, 0% magenta, 73.2% yellow and 35.7% black. It has a hue angle of 109 degrees, a saturation of 57.7% and a lightness of 40.8%. #42a42c color hex could be obtained by blending #84ff58 with #004900. Closest websafe color is: #339933.

    • R 26
    • G 64
    • B 17
    RGB color chart
    • C 60
    • M 0
    • Y 73
    • K 36
    CMYK color chart

#42a42c color description : Dark lime green.

#42a42c Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42a42c has RGB values of R:66, G:164, B:44 and CMYK values of C:0.6, M:0, Y:0.73, K:0.36. Its decimal value is 4367404.

Hex triplet 42a42c #42a42c
RGB Decimal 66, 164, 44 rgb(66,164,44)
RGB Percent 25.9, 64.3, 17.3 rgb(25.9%,64.3%,17.3%)
CMYK 60, 0, 73, 36
HSL 109°, 57.7, 40.8 hsl(109,57.7%,40.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 109°, 73.2, 64.3
Web Safe 339933 #339933
CIE-LAB 59.789, -50.737, 50.841
XYZ 15.976, 27.89, 6.924
xyY 0.315, 0.549, 27.89
CIE-LCH 59.789, 71.827, 134.941
CIE-LUV 59.789, -44.63, 64.679
Hunter-Lab 52.811, -38.42, 29.194
Binary 01000010, 10100100, 00101100

Color Schemes with #42a42c

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Alternatives to #42a42c

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#42a42c Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42a42c

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42a42c;}
.background {background-color:#42a42c;}
.border {border:1px solid #42a42c;}

Shades and Tints of #42a42c

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, #040903 is the darkest color, while #fafdf9 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42a42c

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #656c64 is the less saturated color, while #29cc04 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42a42c 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
  • #797979 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6e826a Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a79632 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #b88e42 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #679ea9 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #829b2f Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8d963a Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #5aa07b Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population