#42b74f Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42b74f is composed of 25.9% red, 71.8% green and 31% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 63.9% cyan, 0% magenta, 56.8% yellow and 28.2% black. It has a hue angle of 126.7 degrees, a saturation of 47% and a lightness of 48.8%. #42b74f color hex could be obtained by blending #84ff9e with #006f00. Closest websafe color is: #33cc66.

    • R 26
    • G 72
    • B 31
    RGB color chart
    • C 64
    • M 0
    • Y 57
    • K 28
    CMYK color chart

#42b74f color description : Moderate lime green.

#42b74f Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42b74f has RGB values of R:66, G:183, B:79 and CMYK values of C:0.64, M:0, Y:0.57, K:0.28. Its decimal value is 4372303.

Hex triplet 42b74f #42b74f
RGB Decimal 66, 183, 79 rgb(66,183,79)
RGB Percent 25.9, 71.8, 31 rgb(25.9%,71.8%,31%)
CMYK 64, 0, 57, 28
HSL 126.7°, 47, 48.8 hsl(126.7,47%,48.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 126.7°, 63.9, 71.8
Web Safe 33cc66 #33cc66
CIE-LAB 66.204, -54.034, 42.794
XYZ 20.59, 35.588, 13.181
xyY 0.297, 0.513, 35.588
CIE-LCH 66.204, 68.928, 141.621
CIE-LUV 66.204, -50.927, 61.036
Hunter-Lab 59.656, -42.787, 28.659
Binary 01000010, 10110111, 01001111

Color Schemes with #42b74f

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Alternatives to #42b74f

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#42b74f Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42b74f

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Shades and Tints of #42b74f

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, #040a04 is the darkest color, while #fbfdfb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42b74f

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7b7e7c is the less saturated color, while #09f022 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42b74f 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
  • #7a917d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b7a551 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #c89e62 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #6bb0bc Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8cac50 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #97a75b Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #5cb294 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population