#42b420 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42b420 is composed of 25.9% red, 70.6% green and 12.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 63.3% cyan, 0% magenta, 82.2% yellow and 29.4% black. It has a hue angle of 106.2 degrees, a saturation of 69.8% and a lightness of 41.6%. #42b420 color hex could be obtained by blending #84ff40 with #006900. Closest websafe color is: #33cc33.

    • R 26
    • G 71
    • B 13
    RGB color chart
    • C 63
    • M 0
    • Y 82
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#42b420 color description : Strong lime green.

#42b420 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42b420 has RGB values of R:66, G:180, B:32 and CMYK values of C:0.63, M:0, Y:0.82, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 4371488.

Hex triplet 42b420 #42b420
RGB Decimal 66, 180, 32 rgb(66,180,32)
RGB Percent 25.9, 70.6, 12.5 rgb(25.9%,70.6%,12.5%)
CMYK 63, 0, 82, 29
HSL 106.2°, 69.8, 41.6 hsl(106.2,69.8%,41.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 106.2°, 82.2, 70.6
Web Safe 33cc33 #33cc33
CIE-LAB 64.886, -57.178, 59.651
XYZ 18.828, 33.903, 6.918
xyY 0.316, 0.568, 33.903
CIE-LCH 64.886, 82.629, 133.787
CIE-LUV 64.886, -50.985, 74.513
Hunter-Lab 58.227, -44.178, 33.714
Binary 01000010, 10110100, 00100000

Color Schemes with #42b420

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Alternatives to #42b420

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#42b420 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42b420

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42b420;}
.background {background-color:#42b420;}
.border {border:1px solid #42b420;}

Shades and Tints of #42b420

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, #050d02 is the darkest color, while #fcfefc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42b420

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6a6b69 is the less saturated color, while #35cc08 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42b420 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
  • #818181 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #748b6e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b5a225 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #c99a3c Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #6dabb8 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8ba923 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #98a432 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #5dae80 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population