#42a659 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42a659 is composed of 25.9% red, 65.1% green and 34.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 60.2% cyan, 0% magenta, 46.4% yellow and 34.9% black. It has a hue angle of 133.8 degrees, a saturation of 43.1% and a lightness of 45.5%. #42a659 color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffb2 with #004d00. 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

#42a659 color description : Dark moderate lime green.

#42a659 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42a659 has RGB values of R:66, G:166, B:89 and CMYK values of C:0.6, M:0, Y:0.46, K:0.35. Its decimal value is 4367961.

Hex triplet 42a659 #42a659
RGB Decimal 66, 166, 89 rgb(66,166,89)
RGB Percent 25.9, 65.1, 34.9 rgb(25.9%,65.1%,34.9%)
CMYK 60, 0, 46, 35
HSL 133.8°, 43.1, 45.5 hsl(133.8,43.1%,45.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 133.8°, 60.2, 65.1
Web Safe 339966 #339966
CIE-LAB 60.914, -46.079, 31.318
XYZ 17.685, 29.151, 14.145
xyY 0.29, 0.478, 29.151
CIE-LCH 60.914, 55.714, 145.798
CIE-LUV 60.914, -44.039, 46.831
Hunter-Lab 53.991, -36.016, 22.26
Binary 01000010, 10100110, 01011001

Color Schemes with #42a659

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Alternatives to #42a659

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#42a659 Preview

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #42a659

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, #050c06 is the darkest color, while #fdfefd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42a659

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6f7971 is the less saturated color, while #04e437 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42a659 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
  • #a6985b Protanopia 1% of men
  • #b5926a Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #64a1ad Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #829d5a Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8b9963 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #57a38e Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population