#42bb3c Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42bb3c is composed of 25.9% red, 73.3% green and 23.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 64.7% cyan, 0% magenta, 67.9% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 117.2 degrees, a saturation of 51.4% and a lightness of 48.4%. #42bb3c color hex could be obtained by blending #84ff78 with #007700. Closest websafe color is: #33cc33.

    • R 26
    • G 73
    • B 24
    RGB color chart
    • C 65
    • M 0
    • Y 68
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#42bb3c color description : Moderate lime green.

#42bb3c Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42bb3c has RGB values of R:66, G:187, B:60 and CMYK values of C:0.65, M:0, Y:0.68, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 4373308.

Hex triplet 42bb3c #42bb3c
RGB Decimal 66, 187, 60 rgb(66,187,60)
RGB Percent 25.9, 73.3, 23.5 rgb(25.9%,73.3%,23.5%)
CMYK 65, 0, 68, 27
HSL 117.2°, 51.4, 48.4 hsl(117.2,51.4%,48.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 117.2°, 67.9, 73.3
Web Safe 33cc33 #33cc33
CIE-LAB 67.295, -57.567, 52.414
XYZ 20.832, 37.023, 10.323
xyY 0.306, 0.543, 37.023
CIE-LCH 67.295, 77.854, 137.682
CIE-LUV 67.295, -53.013, 70.4
Hunter-Lab 60.847, -45.37, 32.534
Binary 01000010, 10111011, 00111100

Color Schemes with #42bb3c

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Alternatives to #42bb3c

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#42bb3c Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42bb3c

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42bb3c;}
.background {background-color:#42bb3c;}
.border {border:1px solid #42bb3c;}

Shades and Tints of #42bb3c

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, #030903 is the darkest color, while #f9fdf9 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42bb3c

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #768275 is the less saturated color, while #0ef403 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42bb3c 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
  • #888888 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #7a9279 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #bba840 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #cea152 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #6eb2bf Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8faf3e Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9baa4a Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #5eb58f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population