#42ae16 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42ae16 is composed of 25.9% red, 68.2% green and 8.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 62.1% cyan, 0% magenta, 87.4% yellow and 31.8% black. It has a hue angle of 102.6 degrees, a saturation of 77.6% and a lightness of 38.4%. #42ae16 color hex could be obtained by blending #84ff2c with #005d00. Closest websafe color is: #339900.

    • R 26
    • G 68
    • B 9
    RGB color chart
    • C 62
    • M 0
    • Y 87
    • K 32
    CMYK color chart

#42ae16 color description : Dark green.

#42ae16 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42ae16 has RGB values of R:66, G:174, B:22 and CMYK values of C:0.62, M:0, Y:0.87, K:0.32. Its decimal value is 4369942.

Hex triplet 42ae16 #42ae16
RGB Decimal 66, 174, 22 rgb(66,174,22)
RGB Percent 25.9, 68.2, 8.6 rgb(25.9%,68.2%,8.6%)
CMYK 62, 0, 87, 32
HSL 102.6°, 77.6, 38.4 hsl(102.6,77.6%,38.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 102.6°, 87.4, 68.2
Web Safe 339900 #339900
CIE-LAB 62.916, -55.563, 60.325
XYZ 17.527, 31.487, 5.913
xyY 0.319, 0.573, 31.487
CIE-LCH 62.916, 82.015, 132.647
CIE-LUV 62.916, -48.842, 73.592
Hunter-Lab 56.113, -42.444, 33.031
Binary 01000010, 10101110, 00010110

Color Schemes with #42ae16

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Alternatives to #42ae16

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#42ae16 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42ae16

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42ae16;}
.background {background-color:#42ae16;}
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Shades and Tints of #42ae16

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, #071102 is the darkest color, while #ffffff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42ae16

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #626361 is the less saturated color, while #3cbd07 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42ae16 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
  • #7c7c7c Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #708668 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b09d1c Protanopia 1% of men
  • #c39635 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #6ca6b2 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #88a319 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #949e29 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #5ca979 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population