#42bc2b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42bc2b is composed of 25.9% red, 73.7% green and 16.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 64.9% cyan, 0% magenta, 77.1% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 110.5 degrees, a saturation of 62.8% and a lightness of 45.3%. #42bc2b color hex could be obtained by blending #84ff56 with #007900. Closest websafe color is: #33cc33.

    • R 26
    • G 74
    • B 17
    RGB color chart
    • C 65
    • M 0
    • Y 77
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#42bc2b color description : Strong lime green.

#42bc2b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42bc2b has RGB values of R:66, G:188, B:43 and CMYK values of C:0.65, M:0, Y:0.77, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 4373547.

Hex triplet 42bc2b #42bc2b
RGB Decimal 66, 188, 43 rgb(66,188,43)
RGB Percent 25.9, 73.7, 16.9 rgb(25.9%,73.7%,16.9%)
CMYK 65, 0, 77, 26
HSL 110.5°, 62.8, 45.3 hsl(110.5,62.8%,45.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 110.5°, 77.1, 73.7
Web Safe 33cc33 #33cc33
CIE-LAB 67.499, -59.256, 58.84
XYZ 20.665, 37.297, 8.395
xyY 0.311, 0.562, 37.297
CIE-LCH 67.499, 83.507, 135.202
CIE-LUV 67.499, -53.774, 75.653
Hunter-Lab 61.071, -46.475, 34.6
Binary 01000010, 10111100, 00101011

Color Schemes with #42bc2b

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Alternatives to #42bc2b

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#42bc2b Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42bc2b

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42bc2b;}
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.border {border:1px solid #42bc2b;}

Shades and Tints of #42bc2b

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, #040c03 is the darkest color, while #fcfefb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42bc2b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #737572 is the less saturated color, while #2ae007 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42bc2b 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
  • #878787 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #799275 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #bca930 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #d0a145 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #70b3c0 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #90b02e Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9cab3b Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #5fb689 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population