#42bc2e Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42bc2e is composed of 25.9% red, 73.7% green and 18% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 64.9% cyan, 0% magenta, 75.5% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 111.5 degrees, a saturation of 60.7% and a lightness of 45.9%. #42bc2e color hex could be obtained by blending #84ff5c with #007900. Closest websafe color is: #33cc33.

    • R 26
    • G 74
    • B 18
    RGB color chart
    • C 65
    • M 0
    • Y 76
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#42bc2e color description : Strong lime green.

#42bc2e Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42bc2e has RGB values of R:66, G:188, B:46 and CMYK values of C:0.65, M:0, Y:0.76, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 4373550.

Hex triplet 42bc2e #42bc2e
RGB Decimal 66, 188, 46 rgb(66,188,46)
RGB Percent 25.9, 73.7, 18 rgb(25.9%,73.7%,18%)
CMYK 65, 0, 76, 26
HSL 111.5°, 60.7, 45.9 hsl(111.5,60.7%,45.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 111.5°, 75.5, 73.7
Web Safe 33cc33 #33cc33
CIE-LAB 67.516, -59.053, 57.865
XYZ 20.722, 37.32, 8.696
xyY 0.31, 0.559, 37.32
CIE-LCH 67.516, 82.677, 135.582
CIE-LUV 67.516, -53.715, 74.925
Hunter-Lab 61.09, -46.36, 34.323
Binary 01000010, 10111100, 00101110

Color Schemes with #42bc2e

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Alternatives to #42bc2e

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#42bc2e Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42bc2e

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42bc2e;}
.background {background-color:#42bc2e;}
.border {border:1px solid #42bc2e;}

Shades and Tints of #42bc2e

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, #050f04 is the darkest color, while #fefffe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42bc2e

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6f7d6d is the less saturated color, while #22e901 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42bc2e 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
  • #bca933 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #d0a147 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #70b3c0 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #90b031 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9cab3e Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #5fb68b Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population