#42a859 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42a859 is composed of 25.9% red, 65.9% green and 34.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 60.7% cyan, 0% magenta, 47% yellow and 34.1% black. It has a hue angle of 133.5 degrees, a saturation of 43.6% and a lightness of 45.9%. #42a859 color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffb2 with #005100. Closest websafe color is: #339966.

    • R 26
    • G 66
    • B 35
    RGB color chart
    • C 61
    • M 0
    • Y 47
    • K 34
    CMYK color chart

#42a859 color description : Dark moderate lime green.

#42a859 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42a859 has RGB values of R:66, G:168, B:89 and CMYK values of C:0.61, M:0, Y:0.47, K:0.34. Its decimal value is 4368473.

Hex triplet 42a859 #42a859
RGB Decimal 66, 168, 89 rgb(66,168,89)
RGB Percent 25.9, 65.9, 34.9 rgb(25.9%,65.9%,34.9%)
CMYK 61, 0, 47, 34
HSL 133.5°, 43.6, 45.9 hsl(133.5,43.6%,45.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 133.5°, 60.7, 65.9
Web Safe 339966 #339966
CIE-LAB 61.553, -46.876, 32.129
XYZ 18.052, 29.883, 14.267
xyY 0.29, 0.48, 29.883
CIE-LCH 61.553, 56.83, 145.573
CIE-LUV 61.553, -44.819, 47.968
Hunter-Lab 54.666, -36.721, 22.792
Binary 01000010, 10101000, 01011001

Color Schemes with #42a859

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Alternatives to #42a859

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#42a859 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42a859

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42a859;}
.background {background-color:#42a859;}
.border {border:1px solid #42a859;}

Shades and Tints of #42a859

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, #050d07 is the darkest color, while #fefffe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42a859

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6f7b72 is the less saturated color, while #03e736 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42a859 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
  • #808080 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #748878 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a89a5b Protanopia 1% of men
  • #b7936a Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #65a3af Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #839f5a Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8c9b63 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #58a590 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population