#42b974 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42b974 is composed of 25.9% red, 72.5% green and 45.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 64.3% cyan, 0% magenta, 37.3% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 145.2 degrees, a saturation of 47.4% and a lightness of 49.2%. #42b974 color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffe8 with #007300. Closest websafe color is: #33cc66.

    • R 26
    • G 73
    • B 45
    RGB color chart
    • C 64
    • M 0
    • Y 37
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#42b974 color description : Moderate cyan - lime green.

#42b974 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42b974 has RGB values of R:66, G:185, B:116 and CMYK values of C:0.64, M:0, Y:0.37, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 4372852.

Hex triplet 42b974 #42b974
RGB Decimal 66, 185, 116 rgb(66,185,116)
RGB Percent 25.9, 72.5, 45.5 rgb(25.9%,72.5%,45.5%)
CMYK 64, 0, 37, 27
HSL 145.2°, 47.4, 49.2 hsl(145.2,47.4%,49.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 145.2°, 64.3, 72.5
Web Safe 33cc66 #33cc66
CIE-LAB 67.363, -48.895, 25.511
XYZ 22.747, 37.115, 22.487
xyY 0.276, 0.451, 37.115
CIE-LCH 67.363, 55.15, 152.447
CIE-LUV 67.363, -50.089, 42.035
Hunter-Lab 60.922, -39.967, 20.761
Binary 01000010, 10111001, 01110100

Color Schemes with #42b974

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Alternatives to #42b974

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#42b974 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42b974

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42b974;}
.background {background-color:#42b974;}
.border {border:1px solid #42b974;}

Shades and Tints of #42b974

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, #040c07 is the darkest color, while #fcfefd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42b974

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7c7f7d is the less saturated color, while #08f36b is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42b974 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
  • #8e8e8e Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #7f9789 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b6a873 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #c4a284 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #67b3c1 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8cae73 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #95aa7e Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #59b5a5 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population