#42a917 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42a917 is composed of 25.9% red, 66.3% green and 9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 60.9% cyan, 0% magenta, 86.4% yellow and 33.7% black. It has a hue angle of 102.3 degrees, a saturation of 76% and a lightness of 37.6%. #42a917 color hex could be obtained by blending #84ff2e with #005300. Closest websafe color is: #339900.

    • R 26
    • G 66
    • B 9
    RGB color chart
    • C 61
    • M 0
    • Y 86
    • K 34
    CMYK color chart

#42a917 color description : Dark green.

#42a917 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42a917 has RGB values of R:66, G:169, B:23 and CMYK values of C:0.61, M:0, Y:0.86, K:0.34. Its decimal value is 4368663.

Hex triplet 42a917 #42a917
RGB Decimal 66, 169, 23 rgb(66,169,23)
RGB Percent 25.9, 66.3, 9 rgb(25.9%,66.3%,9%)
CMYK 61, 0, 86, 34
HSL 102.3°, 76, 37.6 hsl(102.3,76%,37.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 102.3°, 86.4, 66.3
Web Safe 339900 #339900
CIE-LAB 61.303, -53.78, 58.689
XYZ 16.589, 29.595, 5.649
xyY 0.32, 0.571, 29.595
CIE-LCH 61.303, 79.603, 132.501
CIE-LUV 61.303, -46.911, 71.343
Hunter-Lab 54.401, -40.771, 31.924
Binary 01000010, 10101001, 00010111

Color Schemes with #42a917

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Alternatives to #42a917

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#42a917 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42a917

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42a917;}
.background {background-color:#42a917;}
.border {border:1px solid #42a917;}

Shades and Tints of #42a917

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, #050e02 is the darkest color, while #fcfffb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42a917

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #5d6759 is the less saturated color, while #39bf01 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42a917 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
  • #6f8366 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #ac991d Protanopia 1% of men
  • #be9234 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #6aa2ad Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #859f1b Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #919a2a Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #5ba476 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population