#42bb5c Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42bb5c is composed of 25.9% red, 73.3% green and 36.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 64.7% cyan, 0% magenta, 50.8% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 132.9 degrees, a saturation of 47.8% and a lightness of 49.6%. #42bb5c color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffb8 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

#42bb5c color description : Moderate lime green.

#42bb5c Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42bb5c has RGB values of R:66, G:187, B:92 and CMYK values of C:0.65, M:0, Y:0.51, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 4373340.

Hex triplet 42bb5c #42bb5c
RGB Decimal 66, 187, 92 rgb(66,187,92)
RGB Percent 25.9, 73.3, 36.1 rgb(25.9%,73.3%,36.1%)
CMYK 65, 0, 51, 27
HSL 132.9°, 47.8, 49.6 hsl(132.9,47.8%,49.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 132.9°, 64.7, 73.3
Web Safe 33cc66 #33cc66
CIE-LAB 67.628, -53.714, 38.207
XYZ 21.948, 37.47, 16.2
xyY 0.29, 0.496, 37.47
CIE-LCH 67.628, 65.917, 144.575
CIE-LUV 67.628, -51.925, 56.926
Hunter-Lab 61.212, -43.121, 27.157
Binary 01000010, 10111011, 01011100

Color Schemes with #42bb5c

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Alternatives to #42bb5c

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#42bb5c Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42bb5c

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42bb5c;}
.background {background-color:#42bb5c;}
.border {border:1px solid #42bb5c;}

Shades and Tints of #42bb5c

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 #42bb5c

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7c817d is the less saturated color, while #08f53b is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42bb5c 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
  • #baa95d Protanopia 1% of men
  • #caa26e Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #6bb4c1 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8eaf5c Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #99ab67 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #5cb69c Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population