#42bb2c Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42bb2c is composed of 25.9% red, 73.3% green and 17.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 64.7% cyan, 0% magenta, 76.5% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 110.8 degrees, a saturation of 61.9% and a lightness of 45.3%. #42bb2c color hex could be obtained by blending #84ff58 with #007700. Closest websafe color is: #33cc33.

    • R 26
    • G 73
    • B 17
    RGB color chart
    • C 65
    • M 0
    • Y 76
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#42bb2c color description : Strong lime green.

#42bb2c Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42bb2c has RGB values of R:66, G:187, B:44 and CMYK values of C:0.65, M:0, Y:0.76, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 4373292.

Hex triplet 42bb2c #42bb2c
RGB Decimal 66, 187, 44 rgb(66,187,44)
RGB Percent 25.9, 73.3, 17.3 rgb(25.9%,73.3%,17.3%)
CMYK 65, 0, 76, 27
HSL 110.8°, 61.9, 45.3 hsl(110.8,61.9%,45.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 110.8°, 76.5, 73.3
Web Safe 33cc33 #33cc33
CIE-LAB 67.186, -58.851, 58.209
XYZ 20.471, 36.879, 8.422
xyY 0.311, 0.561, 36.879
CIE-LCH 67.186, 82.775, 135.314
CIE-LUV 67.186, -53.386, 74.978
Hunter-Lab 60.728, -46.104, 34.287
Binary 01000010, 10111011, 00101100

Color Schemes with #42bb2c

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Alternatives to #42bb2c

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#42bb2c Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42bb2c

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CSS codes
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.background {background-color:#42bb2c;}
.border {border:1px solid #42bb2c;}

Shades and Tints of #42bb2c

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, #040c03 is the darkest color, while #fcfefb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42bb2c

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #737473 is the less saturated color, while #29df08 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42bb2c 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
  • #878787 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #799175 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #bca831 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #cfa046 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #6fb2bf Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8faf2f Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9caa3c Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #5fb589 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population