#42bb55 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42bb55 is composed of 25.9% red, 73.3% green and 33.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 64.7% cyan, 0% magenta, 54.5% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 129.4 degrees, a saturation of 47.8% and a lightness of 49.6%. #42bb55 color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffaa with #007700. Closest websafe color is: #33cc66.

    • R 26
    • G 73
    • B 33
    RGB color chart
    • C 65
    • M 0
    • Y 55
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#42bb55 color description : Moderate lime green.

#42bb55 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42bb55 has RGB values of R:66, G:187, B:85 and CMYK values of C:0.65, M:0, Y:0.55, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 4373333.

Hex triplet 42bb55 #42bb55
RGB Decimal 66, 187, 85 rgb(66,187,85)
RGB Percent 25.9, 73.3, 33.3 rgb(25.9%,73.3%,33.3%)
CMYK 65, 0, 55, 27
HSL 129.4°, 47.8, 49.6 hsl(129.4,47.8%,49.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 129.4°, 64.7, 73.3
Web Safe 33cc66 #33cc66
CIE-LAB 67.541, -54.706, 41.523
XYZ 21.656, 37.353, 14.662
xyY 0.294, 0.507, 37.353
CIE-LCH 67.541, 68.68, 142.8
CIE-LUV 67.541, -52.2, 60.357
Hunter-Lab 61.117, -43.707, 28.558
Binary 01000010, 10111011, 01010101

Color Schemes with #42bb55

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Alternatives to #42bb55

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#42bb55 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42bb55

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42bb55;}
.background {background-color:#42bb55;}
.border {border:1px solid #42bb55;}

Shades and Tints of #42bb55

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, #050d06 is the darkest color, while #fefefe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42bb55

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7c817d is the less saturated color, while #08f52d is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42bb55 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
  • #7c9580 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #baa957 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #cba268 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #6cb3c0 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8eaf56 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #99ab61 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #5db699 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population