#42ad2d Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42ad2d is composed of 25.9% red, 67.8% green and 17.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 61.8% cyan, 0% magenta, 74% yellow and 32.2% black. It has a hue angle of 110.2 degrees, a saturation of 58.7% and a lightness of 42.7%. #42ad2d color hex could be obtained by blending #84ff5a with #005b00. Closest websafe color is: #339933.

    • R 26
    • G 68
    • B 18
    RGB color chart
    • C 62
    • M 0
    • Y 74
    • K 32
    CMYK color chart

#42ad2d color description : Dark lime green.

#42ad2d Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42ad2d has RGB values of R:66, G:173, B:45 and CMYK values of C:0.62, M:0, Y:0.74, K:0.32. Its decimal value is 4369709.

Hex triplet 42ad2d #42ad2d
RGB Decimal 66, 173, 45 rgb(66,173,45)
RGB Percent 25.9, 67.8, 17.6 rgb(25.9%,67.8%,17.6%)
CMYK 62, 0, 74, 32
HSL 110.2°, 58.7, 42.7 hsl(110.2,58.7%,42.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 110.2°, 74, 67.8
Web Safe 339933 #339933
CIE-LAB 62.704, -53.913, 53.421
XYZ 17.663, 31.233, 7.58
xyY 0.313, 0.553, 31.233
CIE-LCH 62.704, 75.897, 135.262
CIE-LUV 62.704, -48.1, 68.495
Hunter-Lab 55.887, -41.387, 31.079
Binary 01000010, 10101101, 00101101

Color Schemes with #42ad2d

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Alternatives to #42ad2d

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#42ad2d Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42ad2d

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42ad2d;}
.background {background-color:#42ad2d;}
.border {border:1px solid #42ad2d;}

Shades and Tints of #42ad2d

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, #010200 is the darkest color, while #f3fbf1 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42ad2d

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #697268 is the less saturated color, while #26d703 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42ad2d 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
  • #af9d32 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #c19544 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #6aa6b2 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #87a330 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #939e3c Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #5ca881 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population