#42af27 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42af27 is composed of 25.9% red, 68.6% green and 15.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 62.3% cyan, 0% magenta, 77.7% yellow and 31.4% black. It has a hue angle of 108.1 degrees, a saturation of 63.6% and a lightness of 42%. #42af27 color hex could be obtained by blending #84ff4e with #005f00. Closest websafe color is: #339933.

    • R 26
    • G 69
    • B 15
    RGB color chart
    • C 62
    • M 0
    • Y 78
    • K 31
    CMYK color chart

#42af27 color description : Dark lime green.

#42af27 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42af27 has RGB values of R:66, G:175, B:39 and CMYK values of C:0.62, M:0, Y:0.78, K:0.31. Its decimal value is 4370215.

Hex triplet 42af27 #42af27
RGB Decimal 66, 175, 39 rgb(66,175,39)
RGB Percent 25.9, 68.6, 15.3 rgb(25.9%,68.6%,15.3%)
CMYK 62, 0, 78, 31
HSL 108.1°, 63.6, 42 hsl(108.1,63.6%,42%)
HSV (or HSB) 108.1°, 77.7, 68.6
Web Safe 339933 #339933
CIE-LAB 63.312, -55.04, 56.082
XYZ 17.942, 31.963, 7.143
xyY 0.315, 0.56, 31.963
CIE-LCH 63.312, 78.579, 134.463
CIE-LUV 63.312, -48.98, 70.891
Hunter-Lab 56.536, -42.29, 32.084
Binary 01000010, 10101111, 00100111

Color Schemes with #42af27

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Alternatives to #42af27

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#42af27 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42af27

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #42af27

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, #060f03 is the darkest color, while #fefffe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42af27

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6a6d69 is the less saturated color, while #2ed006 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42af27 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
  • #7f7f7f Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #73896d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b19e2c Protanopia 1% of men
  • #c39740 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #6ba7b3 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #88a42a Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #949f37 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #5caa80 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population