#42a538 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42a538 is composed of 25.9% red, 64.7% green and 22% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 60% cyan, 0% magenta, 66.1% yellow and 35.3% black. It has a hue angle of 114.5 degrees, a saturation of 49.3% and a lightness of 43.3%. #42a538 color hex could be obtained by blending #84ff70 with #004b00. Closest websafe color is: #339933.

    • R 26
    • G 65
    • B 22
    RGB color chart
    • C 60
    • M 0
    • Y 66
    • K 35
    CMYK color chart

#42a538 color description : Dark moderate lime green.

#42a538 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42a538 has RGB values of R:66, G:165, B:56 and CMYK values of C:0.6, M:0, Y:0.66, K:0.35. Its decimal value is 4367672.

Hex triplet 42a538 #42a538
RGB Decimal 66, 165, 56 rgb(66,165,56)
RGB Percent 25.9, 64.7, 22 rgb(25.9%,64.7%,22%)
CMYK 60, 0, 66, 35
HSL 114.5°, 49.3, 43.3 hsl(114.5,49.3%,43.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 114.5°, 66.1, 64.7
Web Safe 339933 #339933
CIE-LAB 60.206, -50.031, 46.423
XYZ 16.415, 28.353, 8.349
xyY 0.309, 0.534, 28.353
CIE-LCH 60.206, 68.251, 137.142
CIE-LUV 60.206, -44.743, 61.336
Hunter-Lab 53.247, -38.155, 27.977
Binary 01000010, 10100101, 00111000

Color Schemes with #42a538

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Alternatives to #42a538

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#42a538 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42a538

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42a538;}
.background {background-color:#42a538;}
.border {border:1px solid #42a538;}

Shades and Tints of #42a538

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, #020401 is the darkest color, while #f5fbf4 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42a538

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6c726b is the less saturated color, while #18d805 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42a538 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
  • #7b7b7b Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #70836e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a7973d Protanopia 1% of men
  • #b8904c Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #679faa Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #829c3b Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8d9745 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #59a181 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population