#42b428 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42b428 is composed of 25.9% red, 70.6% green and 15.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 63.3% cyan, 0% magenta, 77.8% yellow and 29.4% black. It has a hue angle of 108.9 degrees, a saturation of 63.6% and a lightness of 43.1%. #42b428 color hex could be obtained by blending #84ff50 with #006900. Closest websafe color is: #33cc33.

    • R 26
    • G 71
    • B 16
    RGB color chart
    • C 63
    • M 0
    • Y 78
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#42b428 color description : Strong lime green.

#42b428 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42b428 has RGB values of R:66, G:180, B:40 and CMYK values of C:0.63, M:0, Y:0.78, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 4371496.

Hex triplet 42b428 #42b428
RGB Decimal 66, 180, 40 rgb(66,180,40)
RGB Percent 25.9, 70.6, 15.7 rgb(25.9%,70.6%,15.7%)
CMYK 63, 0, 78, 29
HSL 108.9°, 63.6, 43.1 hsl(108.9,63.6%,43.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 108.9°, 77.8, 70.6
Web Safe 33cc33 #33cc33
CIE-LAB 64.925, -56.716, 57.315
XYZ 18.95, 33.952, 7.562
xyY 0.313, 0.562, 33.952
CIE-LCH 64.925, 80.633, 134.699
CIE-LUV 64.925, -50.853, 72.854
Hunter-Lab 58.269, -43.918, 33.093
Binary 01000010, 10110100, 00101000

Color Schemes with #42b428

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Alternatives to #42b428

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#42b428 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42b428

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42b428;}
.background {background-color:#42b428;}
.border {border:1px solid #42b428;}

Shades and Tints of #42b428

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, #010301 is the darkest color, while #f4fcf2 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42b428

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6d706c is the less saturated color, while #2dd606 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42b428 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
  • #828282 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #758c70 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b5a22d Protanopia 1% of men
  • #c89b42 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #6dacb8 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8ba92b Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #97a438 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #5dae84 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population