#42a437 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42a437 is composed of 25.9% red, 64.3% green and 21.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 59.8% cyan, 0% magenta, 66.5% yellow and 35.7% black. It has a hue angle of 113.9 degrees, a saturation of 49.8% and a lightness of 42.9%. #42a437 color hex could be obtained by blending #84ff6e with #004900. Closest websafe color is: #339933.

    • R 26
    • G 64
    • B 22
    RGB color chart
    • C 60
    • M 0
    • Y 66
    • K 36
    CMYK color chart

#42a437 color description : Dark moderate lime green.

#42a437 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42a437 has RGB values of R:66, G:164, B:55 and CMYK values of C:0.6, M:0, Y:0.66, K:0.36. Its decimal value is 4367415.

Hex triplet 42a437 #42a437
RGB Decimal 66, 164, 55 rgb(66,164,55)
RGB Percent 25.9, 64.3, 21.6 rgb(25.9%,64.3%,21.6%)
CMYK 60, 0, 66, 36
HSL 113.9°, 49.8, 42.9 hsl(113.9,49.8%,42.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 113.9°, 66.5, 64.3
Web Safe 339933 #339933
CIE-LAB 59.874, -49.757, 46.491
XYZ 16.211, 27.984, 8.161
xyY 0.31, 0.534, 27.984
CIE-LCH 59.874, 68.097, 136.944
CIE-LUV 59.874, -44.376, 61.207
Hunter-Lab 52.9, -37.873, 27.882
Binary 01000010, 10100100, 00110111

Color Schemes with #42a437

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Alternatives to #42a437

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#42a437 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42a437

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42a437;}
.background {background-color:#42a437;}
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Shades and Tints of #42a437

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 #f4fbf3 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42a437

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6a716a is the less saturated color, while #1ad704 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42a437 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
  • #7a7a7a Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6f826d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a6963c Protanopia 1% of men
  • #b78f4b Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #679ea9 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #829b3a Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8c9644 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #59a080 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population