#42bc4f Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42bc4f is composed of 25.9% red, 73.7% green and 31% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 64.9% cyan, 0% magenta, 58% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 126.4 degrees, a saturation of 48% and a lightness of 49.8%. #42bc4f color hex could be obtained by blending #84ff9e with #007900. Closest websafe color is: #33cc66.

    • R 26
    • G 74
    • B 31
    RGB color chart
    • C 65
    • M 0
    • Y 58
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#42bc4f color description : Moderate lime green.

#42bc4f Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42bc4f has RGB values of R:66, G:188, B:79 and CMYK values of C:0.65, M:0, Y:0.58, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 4373583.

Hex triplet 42bc4f #42bc4f
RGB Decimal 66, 188, 79 rgb(66,188,79)
RGB Percent 25.9, 73.7, 31 rgb(25.9%,73.7%,31%)
CMYK 65, 0, 58, 26
HSL 126.4°, 48, 49.8 hsl(126.4,48%,49.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 126.4°, 64.9, 73.7
Web Safe 33cc66 #33cc66
CIE-LAB 67.79, -55.85, 44.66
XYZ 21.64, 37.687, 13.531
xyY 0.297, 0.517, 37.687
CIE-LCH 67.79, 71.511, 141.353
CIE-LUV 67.79, -52.791, 63.595
Hunter-Lab 61.39, -44.511, 29.905
Binary 01000010, 10111100, 01001111

Color Schemes with #42bc4f

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Alternatives to #42bc4f

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#42bc4f Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42bc4f

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42bc4f;}
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.border {border:1px solid #42bc4f;}

Shades and Tints of #42bc4f

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, #050e06 is the darkest color, while #fefffe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42bc4f

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7d817d is the less saturated color, while #07f721 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42bc4f 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
  • #8b8b8b Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #7c957f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #bba951 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #cda263 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #6db4c1 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8fb050 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9aab5b Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #5db797 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population