#42b860 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42b860 is composed of 25.9% red, 72.2% green and 37.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 64.1% cyan, 0% magenta, 47.8% yellow and 27.8% black. It has a hue angle of 135.3 degrees, a saturation of 47.2% and a lightness of 49%. #42b860 color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffc0 with #007100. Closest websafe color is: #33cc66.

    • R 26
    • G 72
    • B 38
    RGB color chart
    • C 64
    • M 0
    • Y 48
    • K 28
    CMYK color chart

#42b860 color description : Moderate cyan - lime green.

#42b860 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42b860 has RGB values of R:66, G:184, B:96 and CMYK values of C:0.64, M:0, Y:0.48, K:0.28. Its decimal value is 4372576.

Hex triplet 42b860 #42b860
RGB Decimal 66, 184, 96 rgb(66,184,96)
RGB Percent 25.9, 72.2, 37.6 rgb(25.9%,72.2%,37.6%)
CMYK 64, 0, 48, 28
HSL 135.3°, 47.2, 49 hsl(135.3,47.2%,49%)
HSV (or HSB) 135.3°, 64.1, 72.2
Web Safe 33cc66 #33cc66
CIE-LAB 66.735, -51.977, 35.087
XYZ 21.497, 36.282, 16.936
xyY 0.288, 0.486, 36.282
CIE-LCH 66.735, 62.711, 145.978
CIE-LUV 66.735, -50.637, 53.179
Hunter-Lab 60.234, -41.705, 25.494
Binary 01000010, 10111000, 01100000

Color Schemes with #42b860

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Alternatives to #42b860

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#42b860 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42b860

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42b860;}
.background {background-color:#42b860;}
.border {border:1px solid #42b860;}

Shades and Tints of #42b860

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, #040b06 is the darkest color, while #fbfefc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42b860

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7c7e7c is the less saturated color, while #08f244 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42b860 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
  • #8b8b8b Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #7c9482 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b7a761 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #c7a071 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #69b1be Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8cad60 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #96a86b Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #5bb49c Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population