#42c156 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42c156 is composed of 25.9% red, 75.7% green and 33.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 65.8% cyan, 0% magenta, 55.4% yellow and 24.3% black. It has a hue angle of 129.4 degrees, a saturation of 50.6% and a lightness of 50.8%. #42c156 color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffac with #008300. Closest websafe color is: #33cc66.

    • R 26
    • G 76
    • B 34
    RGB color chart
    • C 66
    • M 0
    • Y 55
    • K 24
    CMYK color chart

#42c156 color description : Moderate lime green.

#42c156 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42c156 has RGB values of R:66, G:193, B:86 and CMYK values of C:0.66, M:0, Y:0.55, K:0.24. Its decimal value is 4374870.

Hex triplet 42c156 #42c156
RGB Decimal 66, 193, 86 rgb(66,193,86)
RGB Percent 25.9, 75.7, 33.7 rgb(25.9%,75.7%,33.7%)
CMYK 66, 0, 55, 24
HSL 129.4°, 50.6, 50.8 hsl(129.4,50.6%,50.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 129.4°, 65.8, 75.7
Web Safe 33cc66 #33cc66
CIE-LAB 69.447, -56.749, 43.33
XYZ 22.995, 39.968, 15.306
xyY 0.294, 0.511, 39.968
CIE-LCH 69.447, 71.4, 142.637
CIE-LUV 69.447, -54.38, 63.02
Hunter-Lab 63.22, -45.71, 29.899
Binary 01000010, 11000001, 01010110

Color Schemes with #42c156

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Alternatives to #42c156

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#42c156 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42c156

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42c156;}
.background {background-color:#42c156;}
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Shades and Tints of #42c156

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, #010301 is the darkest color, while #f3fbf4 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42c156

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7c877e is the less saturated color, while #08fb2e is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42c156 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
  • #8f8f8f Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #809984 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #bfae57 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #d1a669 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #6eb9c6 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #92b557 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9db062 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #5ebb9d Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population