#42b978 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42b978 is composed of 25.9% red, 72.5% green and 47.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 64.3% cyan, 0% magenta, 35.1% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 147.2 degrees, a saturation of 47.4% and a lightness of 49.2%. #42b978 color hex could be obtained by blending #84fff0 with #007300. Closest websafe color is: #33cc66.

    • R 26
    • G 73
    • B 47
    RGB color chart
    • C 64
    • M 0
    • Y 35
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#42b978 color description : Moderate cyan - lime green.

#42b978 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42b978 has RGB values of R:66, G:185, B:120 and CMYK values of C:0.64, M:0, Y:0.35, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 4372856.

Hex triplet 42b978 #42b978
RGB Decimal 66, 185, 120 rgb(66,185,120)
RGB Percent 25.9, 72.5, 47.1 rgb(25.9%,72.5%,47.1%)
CMYK 64, 0, 35, 27
HSL 147.2°, 47.4, 49.2 hsl(147.2,47.4%,49.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 147.2°, 64.3, 72.5
Web Safe 33cc66 #33cc66
CIE-LAB 67.434, -48.124, 23.479
XYZ 22.984, 37.21, 23.739
xyY 0.274, 0.443, 37.21
CIE-LCH 67.434, 53.546, 153.993
CIE-LUV 67.434, -49.889, 39.468
Hunter-Lab 61, -39.493, 19.626
Binary 01000010, 10111001, 01111000

Color Schemes with #42b978

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Alternatives to #42b978

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#42b978 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42b978

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42b978;}
.background {background-color:#42b978;}
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Shades and Tints of #42b978

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 #42b978

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7c7f7d is the less saturated color, while #08f373 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42b978 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
  • #7f978a Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b6a877 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #c4a287 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #66b4c1 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8bae77 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #94aa82 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #59b5a6 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population