#42a838 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42a838 is composed of 25.9% red, 65.9% green and 22% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 60.7% cyan, 0% magenta, 66.7% yellow and 34.1% black. It has a hue angle of 114.6 degrees, a saturation of 50% and a lightness of 43.9%. #42a838 color hex could be obtained by blending #84ff70 with #005100. Closest websafe color is: #339933.

    • R 26
    • G 66
    • B 22
    RGB color chart
    • C 61
    • M 0
    • Y 67
    • K 34
    CMYK color chart

#42a838 color description : Dark moderate lime green.

#42a838 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42a838 has RGB values of R:66, G:168, B:56 and CMYK values of C:0.61, M:0, Y:0.67, K:0.34. Its decimal value is 4368440.

Hex triplet 42a838 #42a838
RGB Decimal 66, 168, 56 rgb(66,168,56)
RGB Percent 25.9, 65.9, 22 rgb(25.9%,65.9%,22%)
CMYK 61, 0, 67, 34
HSL 114.6°, 50, 43.9 hsl(114.6,50%,43.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 114.6°, 66.7, 65.9
Web Safe 339933 #339933
CIE-LAB 61.175, -51.144, 47.478
XYZ 16.962, 29.448, 8.531
xyY 0.309, 0.536, 29.448
CIE-LCH 61.175, 69.785, 137.129
CIE-LUV 61.175, -45.914, 62.777
Hunter-Lab 54.266, -39.169, 28.665
Binary 01000010, 10101000, 00111000

Color Schemes with #42a838

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Alternatives to #42a838

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#42a838 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42a838

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42a838;}
.background {background-color:#42a838;}
.border {border:1px solid #42a838;}

Shades and Tints of #42a838

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, #020602 is the darkest color, while #f7fcf6 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42a838

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6c746c is the less saturated color, while #18dc04 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42a838 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
  • #7d7d7d Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #71866f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #aa993c Protanopia 1% of men
  • #bb924d Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #68a1ad Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #849e3b Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8f9a45 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #5aa482 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population