#42b656 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42b656 is composed of 25.9% red, 71.4% green and 33.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 63.7% cyan, 0% magenta, 52.7% yellow and 28.6% black. It has a hue angle of 130.3 degrees, a saturation of 46.8% and a lightness of 48.6%. #42b656 color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffac with #006d00. Closest websafe color is: #33cc66.

    • R 26
    • G 71
    • B 34
    RGB color chart
    • C 64
    • M 0
    • Y 53
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#42b656 color description : Moderate lime green.

#42b656 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42b656 has RGB values of R:66, G:182, B:86 and CMYK values of C:0.64, M:0, Y:0.53, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 4372054.

Hex triplet 42b656 #42b656
RGB Decimal 66, 182, 86 rgb(66,182,86)
RGB Percent 25.9, 71.4, 33.7 rgb(25.9%,71.4%,33.7%)
CMYK 64, 0, 53, 29
HSL 130.3°, 46.8, 48.6 hsl(130.3,46.8%,48.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 130.3°, 63.7, 71.4
Web Safe 33cc66 #33cc66
CIE-LAB 65.969, -52.718, 39.133
XYZ 20.653, 35.284, 14.526
xyY 0.293, 0.501, 35.284
CIE-LCH 65.969, 65.655, 143.413
CIE-LUV 65.969, -50.292, 57.227
Hunter-Lab 59.401, -41.887, 27.082
Binary 01000010, 10110110, 01010110

Color Schemes with #42b656

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Alternatives to #42b656

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#42b656 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42b656

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42b656;}
.background {background-color:#42b656;}
.border {border:1px solid #42b656;}

Shades and Tints of #42b656

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, #030904 is the darkest color, while #fafdfa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42b656

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7b7d7b is the less saturated color, while #09ef31 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42b656 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
  • #888888 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #7a917e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b5a558 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #c69e68 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #6aafbc Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8bab57 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #96a661 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #5bb197 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population