#42a821 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42a821 is composed of 25.9% red, 65.9% green and 12.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 60.7% cyan, 0% magenta, 80.4% yellow and 34.1% black. It has a hue angle of 105.3 degrees, a saturation of 67.2% and a lightness of 39.4%. #42a821 color hex could be obtained by blending #84ff42 with #005100. Closest websafe color is: #339933.

    • R 26
    • G 66
    • B 13
    RGB color chart
    • C 61
    • M 0
    • Y 80
    • K 34
    CMYK color chart

#42a821 color description : Dark lime green.

#42a821 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42a821 has RGB values of R:66, G:168, B:33 and CMYK values of C:0.61, M:0, Y:0.8, K:0.34. Its decimal value is 4368417.

Hex triplet 42a821 #42a821
RGB Decimal 66, 168, 33 rgb(66,168,33)
RGB Percent 25.9, 65.9, 12.9 rgb(25.9%,65.9%,12.9%)
CMYK 61, 0, 80, 34
HSL 105.3°, 67.2, 39.4 hsl(105.3,67.2%,39.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 105.3°, 80.4, 65.9
Web Safe 339933 #339933
CIE-LAB 61.021, -52.933, 55.776
XYZ 16.523, 29.272, 6.218
xyY 0.318, 0.563, 29.272
CIE-LCH 61.021, 76.895, 133.502
CIE-LUV 61.021, -46.39, 69.141
Hunter-Lab 54.104, -40.168, 31.058
Binary 01000010, 10101000, 00100001

Color Schemes with #42a821

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Alternatives to #42a821

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#42a821 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42a821

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42a821;}
.background {background-color:#42a821;}
.border {border:1px solid #42a821;}

Shades and Tints of #42a821

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 #f5fdf3 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42a821

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #626a5f is the less saturated color, while #32c702 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42a821 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
  • #7a7a7a Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6f8368 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #ab9927 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #bd913b Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #69a1ad Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #849e25 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #909931 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #5ba37a Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population