#42b851 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42b851 is composed of 25.9% red, 72.2% green and 31.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 64.1% cyan, 0% magenta, 56% yellow and 27.8% black. It has a hue angle of 127.6 degrees, a saturation of 47.2% and a lightness of 49%. #42b851 color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffa2 with #007100. Closest websafe color is: #33cc66.

    • R 26
    • G 72
    • B 32
    RGB color chart
    • C 64
    • M 0
    • Y 56
    • K 28
    CMYK color chart

#42b851 color description : Moderate lime green.

#42b851 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42b851 has RGB values of R:66, G:184, B:81 and CMYK values of C:0.64, M:0, Y:0.56, K:0.28. Its decimal value is 4372561.

Hex triplet 42b851 #42b851
RGB Decimal 66, 184, 81 rgb(66,184,81)
RGB Percent 25.9, 72.2, 31.8 rgb(25.9%,72.2%,31.8%)
CMYK 64, 0, 56, 28
HSL 127.6°, 47.2, 49 hsl(127.6,47.2%,49%)
HSV (or HSB) 127.6°, 64.1, 72.2
Web Safe 33cc66 #33cc66
CIE-LAB 66.544, -54.14, 42.247
XYZ 20.871, 36.031, 13.639
xyY 0.296, 0.511, 36.031
CIE-LCH 66.544, 68.673, 142.034
CIE-LUV 66.544, -51.23, 60.648
Hunter-Lab 60.026, -42.981, 28.547
Binary 01000010, 10111000, 01010001

Color Schemes with #42b851

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Alternatives to #42b851

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#42b851 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42b851

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42b851;}
.background {background-color:#42b851;}
.border {border:1px solid #42b851;}

Shades and Tints of #42b851

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, #040b05 is the darkest color, while #fbfefc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42b851

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7c7e7c is the less saturated color, while #08f226 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42b851 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
  • #7b927e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b7a653 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #c99f64 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #6bb1bd Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8dad52 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #98a85d Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #5cb396 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population