#42bc1e Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42bc1e is composed of 25.9% red, 73.7% green and 11.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 64.9% cyan, 0% magenta, 84% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 106.3 degrees, a saturation of 72.5% and a lightness of 42.7%. #42bc1e color hex could be obtained by blending #84ff3c with #007900. Closest websafe color is: #33cc33.

    • R 26
    • G 74
    • B 12
    RGB color chart
    • C 65
    • M 0
    • Y 84
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#42bc1e color description : Strong lime green.

#42bc1e Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42bc1e has RGB values of R:66, G:188, B:30 and CMYK values of C:0.65, M:0, Y:0.84, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 4373534.

Hex triplet 42bc1e #42bc1e
RGB Decimal 66, 188, 30 rgb(66,188,30)
RGB Percent 25.9, 73.7, 11.8 rgb(25.9%,73.7%,11.8%)
CMYK 65, 0, 84, 26
HSL 106.3°, 72.5, 42.7 hsl(106.3,72.5%,42.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 106.3°, 84, 73.7
Web Safe 33cc33 #33cc33
CIE-LAB 67.439, -59.978, 62.488
XYZ 20.463, 37.217, 7.333
xyY 0.315, 0.572, 37.217
CIE-LCH 67.439, 86.615, 133.825
CIE-LUV 67.439, -53.987, 78.247
Hunter-Lab 61.005, -46.884, 35.577
Binary 01000010, 10111100, 00011110

Color Schemes with #42bc1e

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Alternatives to #42bc1e

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#42bc1e Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42bc1e

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42bc1e;}
.background {background-color:#42bc1e;}
.border {border:1px solid #42bc1e;}

Shades and Tints of #42bc1e

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, #010200 is the darkest color, while #f3fdf0 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42bc1e

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6b7169 is the less saturated color, while #34d505 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42bc1e 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
  • #868686 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #789171 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #bda923 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #d1a13c Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #70b2bf Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #90b021 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9daa31 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #5fb685 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population