#42b251 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42b251 is composed of 25.9% red, 69.8% green and 31.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 62.9% cyan, 0% magenta, 54.5% yellow and 30.2% black. It has a hue angle of 128 degrees, a saturation of 45.9% and a lightness of 47.8%. #42b251 color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffa2 with #006500. Closest websafe color is: #339966.

    • R 26
    • G 70
    • B 32
    RGB color chart
    • C 63
    • M 0
    • Y 54
    • K 30
    CMYK color chart

#42b251 color description : Dark moderate lime green.

#42b251 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42b251 has RGB values of R:66, G:178, B:81 and CMYK values of C:0.63, M:0, Y:0.54, K:0.3. Its decimal value is 4371025.

Hex triplet 42b251 #42b251
RGB Decimal 66, 178, 81 rgb(66,178,81)
RGB Percent 25.9, 69.8, 31.8 rgb(25.9%,69.8%,31.8%)
CMYK 63, 0, 54, 30
HSL 128°, 45.9, 47.8 hsl(128,45.9%,47.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 128°, 62.9, 69.8
Web Safe 339966 #339966
CIE-LAB 64.637, -51.917, 39.964
XYZ 19.651, 33.591, 13.232
xyY 0.296, 0.505, 33.591
CIE-LCH 64.637, 65.517, 142.412
CIE-LUV 64.637, -48.968, 57.509
Hunter-Lab 57.958, -40.905, 27.034
Binary 01000010, 10110010, 01010001

Color Schemes with #42b251

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Alternatives to #42b251

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#42b251 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42b251

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42b251;}
.background {background-color:#42b251;}
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Shades and Tints of #42b251

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 #f7fcf8 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42b251

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #718373 is the less saturated color, while #00f421 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42b251 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
  • #788e7b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b2a253 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #c39b63 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #69abb8 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #89a752 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #94a35d Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #5bae92 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population