#42ac27 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42ac27 is composed of 25.9% red, 67.5% green and 15.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 61.6% cyan, 0% magenta, 77.3% yellow and 32.5% black. It has a hue angle of 107.8 degrees, a saturation of 63% and a lightness of 41.4%. #42ac27 color hex could be obtained by blending #84ff4e with #005900. Closest websafe color is: #339933.

    • R 26
    • G 67
    • B 15
    RGB color chart
    • C 62
    • M 0
    • Y 77
    • K 33
    CMYK color chart

#42ac27 color description : Dark lime green.

#42ac27 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42ac27 has RGB values of R:66, G:172, B:39 and CMYK values of C:0.62, M:0, Y:0.77, K:0.33. Its decimal value is 4369447.

Hex triplet 42ac27 #42ac27
RGB Decimal 66, 172, 39 rgb(66,172,39)
RGB Percent 25.9, 67.5, 15.3 rgb(25.9%,67.5%,15.3%)
CMYK 62, 0, 77, 33
HSL 107.8°, 63, 41.4 hsl(107.8,63%,41.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 107.8°, 77.3, 67.5
Web Safe 339933 #339933
CIE-LAB 62.345, -53.983, 55.146
XYZ 17.365, 30.808, 6.951
xyY 0.315, 0.559, 30.808
CIE-LCH 62.345, 77.17, 134.389
CIE-LUV 62.345, -47.833, 69.568
Hunter-Lab 55.505, -41.291, 31.429
Binary 01000010, 10101100, 00100111

Color Schemes with #42ac27

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Alternatives to #42ac27

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#42ac27 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42ac27

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #42ac27

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, #050c03 is the darkest color, while #fcfefb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42ac27

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #696b68 is the less saturated color, while #2fcc07 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42ac27 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
  • #71866c Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #ae9c2d Protanopia 1% of men
  • #c09440 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #6aa5b1 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #87a22a Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #929d37 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #5ca77e Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population