#42b501 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42b501 is composed of 25.9% red, 71% green and 0.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 63.5% cyan, 0% magenta, 99.4% yellow and 29% black. It has a hue angle of 98.3 degrees, a saturation of 98.9% and a lightness of 35.7%. #42b501 color hex could be obtained by blending #84ff02 with #006b00. Closest websafe color is: #33cc00.

    • R 26
    • G 71
    • B 0
    RGB color chart
    • C 64
    • M 0
    • Y 99
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#42b501 color description : Strong green.

#42b501 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42b501 has RGB values of R:66, G:181, B:1 and CMYK values of C:0.64, M:0, Y:0.99, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 4371713.

Hex triplet 42b501 #42b501
RGB Decimal 66, 181, 1 rgb(66,181,1)
RGB Percent 25.9, 71, 0.4 rgb(25.9%,71%,0.4%)
CMYK 64, 0, 99, 29
HSL 98.3°, 98.9, 35.7 hsl(98.3,98.9%,35.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 98.3°, 99.4, 71
Web Safe 33cc00 #33cc00
CIE-LAB 65.126, -58.485, 65.311
XYZ 18.775, 34.207, 5.642
xyY 0.32, 0.583, 34.207
CIE-LCH 65.126, 87.67, 131.844
CIE-LUV 65.126, -51.64, 78.426
Hunter-Lab 58.486, -45.049, 35.221
Binary 01000010, 10110101, 00000001

Color Schemes with #42b501

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Alternatives to #42b501

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#42b501 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42b501

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42b501;}
.background {background-color:#42b501;}
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Shades and Tints of #42b501

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, #020500 is the darkest color, while #f6fff1 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42b501

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #596155 is the less saturated color, while #42b501 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42b501 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
  • #7e7e7e Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #728965 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b7a300 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #cb9b2d Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #6eacb9 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8ca900 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #99a41d Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #5eaf76 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population