#42b156 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42b156 is composed of 25.9% red, 69.4% green and 33.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 62.7% cyan, 0% magenta, 51.4% yellow and 30.6% black. It has a hue angle of 130.8 degrees, a saturation of 45.7% and a lightness of 47.6%. #42b156 color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffac with #006300. Closest websafe color is: #339966.

    • R 26
    • G 69
    • B 34
    RGB color chart
    • C 63
    • M 0
    • Y 51
    • K 31
    CMYK color chart

#42b156 color description : Dark moderate lime green.

#42b156 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42b156 has RGB values of R:66, G:177, B:86 and CMYK values of C:0.63, M:0, Y:0.51, K:0.31. Its decimal value is 4370774.

Hex triplet 42b156 #42b156
RGB Decimal 66, 177, 86 rgb(66,177,86)
RGB Percent 25.9, 69.4, 33.7 rgb(25.9%,69.4%,33.7%)
CMYK 63, 0, 51, 31
HSL 130.8°, 45.7, 47.6 hsl(130.8,45.7%,47.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 130.8°, 62.7, 69.4
Web Safe 339966 #339966
CIE-LAB 64.381, -50.833, 37.187
XYZ 19.647, 33.273, 14.19
xyY 0.293, 0.496, 33.273
CIE-LCH 64.381, 62.983, 143.812
CIE-LUV 64.381, -48.4, 54.533
Hunter-Lab 57.683, -40.145, 25.792
Binary 01000010, 10110001, 01010110

Color Schemes with #42b156

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Alternatives to #42b156

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#42b156 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42b156

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42b156;}
.background {background-color:#42b156;}
.border {border:1px solid #42b156;}

Shades and Tints of #42b156

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, #020603 is the darkest color, while #f6fcf7 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42b156

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #718274 is the less saturated color, while #01f22c is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42b156 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
  • #858585 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #788e7c Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b1a158 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #c19a68 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #68abb7 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #88a757 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #93a261 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #5aad94 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population