#42ad4a Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42ad4a is composed of 25.9% red, 67.8% green and 29% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 61.8% cyan, 0% magenta, 57.2% yellow and 32.2% black. It has a hue angle of 124.5 degrees, a saturation of 44.8% and a lightness of 46.9%. #42ad4a color hex could be obtained by blending #84ff94 with #005b00. Closest websafe color is: #339933.

    • R 26
    • G 68
    • B 29
    RGB color chart
    • C 62
    • M 0
    • Y 57
    • K 32
    CMYK color chart

#42ad4a color description : Dark moderate lime green.

#42ad4a Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42ad4a has RGB values of R:66, G:173, B:74 and CMYK values of C:0.62, M:0, Y:0.57, K:0.32. Its decimal value is 4369738.

Hex triplet 42ad4a #42ad4a
RGB Decimal 66, 173, 74 rgb(66,173,74)
RGB Percent 25.9, 67.8, 29 rgb(25.9%,67.8%,29%)
CMYK 62, 0, 57, 32
HSL 124.5°, 44.8, 46.9 hsl(124.5,44.8%,46.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 124.5°, 61.8, 67.8
Web Safe 339933 #339933
CIE-LAB 62.959, -50.966, 41.34
XYZ 18.425, 31.538, 11.595
xyY 0.299, 0.512, 31.538
CIE-LCH 62.959, 65.624, 140.954
CIE-LUV 62.959, -47.306, 58.113
Hunter-Lab 56.159, -39.713, 27.07
Binary 01000010, 10101101, 01001010

Color Schemes with #42ad4a

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Alternatives to #42ad4a

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#42ad4a Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42ad4a

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42ad4a;}
.background {background-color:#42ad4a;}
.border {border:1px solid #42ad4a;}

Shades and Tints of #42ad4a

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, #010301 is the darkest color, while #f3fbf4 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42ad4a

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #707f71 is the less saturated color, while #02ed13 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42ad4a 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
  • #828282 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #758b77 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #ae9d4d Protanopia 1% of men
  • #be965d Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #68a7b3 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #86a34c Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #919e56 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #5aa98c Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population