#42bb5b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42bb5b is composed of 25.9% red, 73.3% green and 35.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 64.7% cyan, 0% magenta, 51.3% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 132.4 degrees, a saturation of 47.8% and a lightness of 49.6%. #42bb5b color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffb6 with #007700. Closest websafe color is: #33cc66.

    • R 26
    • G 73
    • B 36
    RGB color chart
    • C 65
    • M 0
    • Y 51
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#42bb5b color description : Moderate lime green.

#42bb5b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42bb5b has RGB values of R:66, G:187, B:91 and CMYK values of C:0.65, M:0, Y:0.51, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 4373339.

Hex triplet 42bb5b #42bb5b
RGB Decimal 66, 187, 91 rgb(66,187,91)
RGB Percent 25.9, 73.3, 35.7 rgb(25.9%,73.3%,35.7%)
CMYK 65, 0, 51, 27
HSL 132.4°, 47.8, 49.6 hsl(132.4,47.8%,49.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 132.4°, 64.7, 73.3
Web Safe 33cc66 #33cc66
CIE-LAB 67.615, -53.861, 38.686
XYZ 21.904, 37.452, 15.972
xyY 0.291, 0.497, 37.452
CIE-LCH 67.615, 66.315, 144.312
CIE-LUV 67.615, -51.965, 57.432
Hunter-Lab 61.198, -43.208, 27.365
Binary 01000010, 10111011, 01011011

Color Schemes with #42bb5b

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Alternatives to #42bb5b

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#42bb5b Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42bb5b

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42bb5b;}
.background {background-color:#42bb5b;}
.border {border:1px solid #42bb5b;}

Shades and Tints of #42bb5b

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 #42bb5b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7c817d is the less saturated color, while #08f539 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42bb5b 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
  • #8c8c8c Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #7d9582 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #baa95c Protanopia 1% of men
  • #cba26d Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #6bb4c1 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8eaf5b Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #99ab66 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #5cb69c Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population