#42a459 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42a459 is composed of 25.9% red, 64.3% green and 34.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 59.8% cyan, 0% magenta, 45.7% yellow and 35.7% black. It has a hue angle of 134.1 degrees, a saturation of 42.6% and a lightness of 45.1%. #42a459 color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffb2 with #004900. Closest websafe color is: #339966.

    • R 26
    • G 64
    • B 35
    RGB color chart
    • C 60
    • M 0
    • Y 46
    • K 36
    CMYK color chart

#42a459 color description : Dark moderate lime green.

#42a459 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42a459 has RGB values of R:66, G:164, B:89 and CMYK values of C:0.6, M:0, Y:0.46, K:0.36. Its decimal value is 4367449.

Hex triplet 42a459 #42a459
RGB Decimal 66, 164, 89 rgb(66,164,89)
RGB Percent 25.9, 64.3, 34.9 rgb(25.9%,64.3%,34.9%)
CMYK 60, 0, 46, 36
HSL 134.1°, 42.6, 45.1 hsl(134.1,42.6%,45.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 134.1°, 59.8, 64.3
Web Safe 339966 #339966
CIE-LAB 60.274, -45.275, 30.502
XYZ 17.324, 28.429, 14.025
xyY 0.29, 0.476, 28.429
CIE-LCH 60.274, 54.592, 146.032
CIE-LUV 60.274, -43.256, 45.687
Hunter-Lab 53.319, -35.31, 21.728
Binary 01000010, 10100100, 01011001

Color Schemes with #42a459

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Alternatives to #42a459

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#42a459 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42a459

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42a459;}
.background {background-color:#42a459;}
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Shades and Tints of #42a459

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, #040a06 is the darkest color, while #fbfdfc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42a459

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6e7870 is the less saturated color, while #04e238 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42a459 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
  • #7e7e7e Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #728677 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a4975b Protanopia 1% of men
  • #b39069 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #63a0ab Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #809b5a Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8a9763 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #57a18d Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population