#42b759 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42b759 is composed of 25.9% red, 71.8% green and 34.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 63.9% cyan, 0% magenta, 51.4% yellow and 28.2% black. It has a hue angle of 131.8 degrees, a saturation of 47% and a lightness of 48.8%. #42b759 color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffb2 with #006f00. Closest websafe color is: #33cc66.

    • R 26
    • G 72
    • B 35
    RGB color chart
    • C 64
    • M 0
    • Y 51
    • K 28
    CMYK color chart

#42b759 color description : Moderate lime green.

#42b759 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42b759 has RGB values of R:66, G:183, B:89 and CMYK values of C:0.64, M:0, Y:0.51, K:0.28. Its decimal value is 4372313.

Hex triplet 42b759 #42b759
RGB Decimal 66, 183, 89 rgb(66,183,89)
RGB Percent 25.9, 71.8, 34.9 rgb(25.9%,71.8%,34.9%)
CMYK 64, 0, 51, 28
HSL 131.8°, 47, 48.8 hsl(131.8,47%,48.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 131.8°, 63.9, 71.8
Web Safe 33cc66 #33cc66
CIE-LAB 66.324, -52.66, 38.087
XYZ 20.982, 35.745, 15.244
xyY 0.292, 0.497, 35.745
CIE-LCH 66.324, 64.99, 144.123
CIE-LUV 66.324, -50.55, 56.275
Hunter-Lab 59.787, -41.982, 26.733
Binary 01000010, 10110111, 01011001

Color Schemes with #42b759

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Alternatives to #42b759

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#42b759 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42b759

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42b759;}
.background {background-color:#42b759;}
.border {border:1px solid #42b759;}

Shades and Tints of #42b759

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, #040a05 is the darkest color, while #fbfdfb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42b759

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7b7e7c is the less saturated color, while #09f036 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42b759 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
  • #898989 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #7b927f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b6a65a Protanopia 1% of men
  • #c79f6b Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #6ab0bd Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8cac5a Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #96a764 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #5bb298 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population