#42a72b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42a72b is composed of 25.9% red, 65.5% green and 16.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 60.5% cyan, 0% magenta, 74.3% yellow and 34.5% black. It has a hue angle of 108.9 degrees, a saturation of 59% and a lightness of 41.2%. #42a72b color hex could be obtained by blending #84ff56 with #004f00. Closest websafe color is: #339933.

    • R 26
    • G 65
    • B 17
    RGB color chart
    • C 60
    • M 0
    • Y 74
    • K 35
    CMYK color chart

#42a72b color description : Dark lime green.

#42a72b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42a72b has RGB values of R:66, G:167, B:43 and CMYK values of C:0.6, M:0, Y:0.74, K:0.35. Its decimal value is 4368171.

Hex triplet 42a72b #42a72b
RGB Decimal 66, 167, 43 rgb(66,167,43)
RGB Percent 25.9, 65.5, 16.9 rgb(25.9%,65.5%,16.9%)
CMYK 60, 0, 74, 35
HSL 108.9°, 59, 41.2 hsl(108.9,59%,41.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 108.9°, 74.3, 65.5
Web Safe 339933 #339933
CIE-LAB 60.754, -51.909, 52.186
XYZ 16.501, 28.969, 7.007
xyY 0.314, 0.552, 28.969
CIE-LCH 60.754, 73.606, 134.847
CIE-LUV 60.754, -45.823, 66.32
Hunter-Lab 53.823, -39.466, 29.957
Binary 01000010, 10100111, 00101011

Color Schemes with #42a72b

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Alternatives to #42a72b

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#42a72b Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42a72b

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #42a72b

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, #040b03 is the darkest color, while #fbfefa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42a72b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #666e64 is the less saturated color, while #29cf03 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42a72b 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
  • #70846b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a99830 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #bb9142 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #69a0ac Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #849d2e Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8f9939 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #5aa37d Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population