#42ac2c Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42ac2c is composed of 25.9% red, 67.5% green and 17.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 61.6% cyan, 0% magenta, 74.4% yellow and 32.5% black. It has a hue angle of 109.7 degrees, a saturation of 59.3% and a lightness of 42.4%. #42ac2c color hex could be obtained by blending #84ff58 with #005900. Closest websafe color is: #339933.

    • R 26
    • G 67
    • B 17
    RGB color chart
    • C 62
    • M 0
    • Y 74
    • K 33
    CMYK color chart

#42ac2c color description : Dark lime green.

#42ac2c Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42ac2c has RGB values of R:66, G:172, B:44 and CMYK values of C:0.62, M:0, Y:0.74, K:0.33. Its decimal value is 4369452.

Hex triplet 42ac2c #42ac2c
RGB Decimal 66, 172, 44 rgb(66,172,44)
RGB Percent 25.9, 67.5, 17.3 rgb(25.9%,67.5%,17.3%)
CMYK 62, 0, 74, 33
HSL 109.7°, 59.3, 42.4 hsl(109.7,59.3%,42.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 109.7°, 74.4, 67.5
Web Safe 339933 #339933
CIE-LAB 62.375, -53.631, 53.452
XYZ 17.453, 30.844, 7.416
xyY 0.313, 0.554, 30.844
CIE-LCH 62.375, 75.719, 135.096
CIE-LUV 62.375, -47.737, 68.312
Hunter-Lab 55.537, -41.094, 30.958
Binary 01000010, 10101100, 00101100

Color Schemes with #42ac2c

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Alternatives to #42ac2c

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#42ac2c Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42ac2c

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42ac2c;}
.background {background-color:#42ac2c;}
.border {border:1px solid #42ac2c;}

Shades and Tints of #42ac2c

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, #000000 is the darkest color, while #f2fbf0 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42ac2c

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #687266 is the less saturated color, while #27d602 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42ac2c 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
  • #7e7e7e Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #72876e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #ae9c31 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #c09543 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #6aa5b1 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #86a22f Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #929d3b Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #5ba780 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population