#42a559 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42a559 is composed of 25.9% red, 64.7% green and 34.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 60% cyan, 0% magenta, 46.1% yellow and 35.3% black. It has a hue angle of 133.9 degrees, a saturation of 42.9% and a lightness of 45.3%. #42a559 color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffb2 with #004b00. Closest websafe color is: #339966.

    • R 26
    • G 65
    • B 35
    RGB color chart
    • C 60
    • M 0
    • Y 46
    • K 35
    CMYK color chart

#42a559 color description : Dark moderate lime green.

#42a559 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42a559 has RGB values of R:66, G:165, B:89 and CMYK values of C:0.6, M:0, Y:0.46, K:0.35. Its decimal value is 4367705.

Hex triplet 42a559 #42a559
RGB Decimal 66, 165, 89 rgb(66,165,89)
RGB Percent 25.9, 64.7, 34.9 rgb(25.9%,64.7%,34.9%)
CMYK 60, 0, 46, 35
HSL 133.9°, 42.9, 45.3 hsl(133.9,42.9%,45.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 133.9°, 60, 64.7
Web Safe 339966 #339966
CIE-LAB 60.594, -45.678, 30.91
XYZ 17.504, 28.788, 14.085
xyY 0.29, 0.477, 28.788
CIE-LCH 60.594, 55.154, 145.914
CIE-LUV 60.594, -43.648, 46.26
Hunter-Lab 53.655, -35.663, 21.994
Binary 01000010, 10100101, 01011001

Color Schemes with #42a559

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Alternatives to #42a559

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#42a559 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42a559

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42a559;}
.background {background-color:#42a559;}
.border {border:1px solid #42a559;}

Shades and Tints of #42a559

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, #040b06 is the darkest color, while #fcfefc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42a559

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6e7971 is the less saturated color, while #04e338 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42a559 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
  • #7f7f7f Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #738777 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a5975b Protanopia 1% of men
  • #b49169 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #64a0ac Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #819c5a Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8a9863 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #57a28e Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population