#42c172 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42c172 is composed of 25.9% red, 75.7% green and 44.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 65.8% cyan, 0% magenta, 40.9% yellow and 24.3% black. It has a hue angle of 142.7 degrees, a saturation of 50.6% and a lightness of 50.8%. #42c172 color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffe4 with #008300. Closest websafe color is: #33cc66.

    • R 26
    • G 76
    • B 45
    RGB color chart
    • C 66
    • M 0
    • Y 41
    • K 24
    CMYK color chart

#42c172 color description : Moderate cyan - lime green.

#42c172 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42c172 has RGB values of R:66, G:193, B:114 and CMYK values of C:0.66, M:0, Y:0.41, K:0.24. Its decimal value is 4374898.

Hex triplet 42c172 #42c172
RGB Decimal 66, 193, 114 rgb(66,193,114)
RGB Percent 25.9, 75.7, 44.7 rgb(25.9%,75.7%,44.7%)
CMYK 66, 0, 41, 24
HSL 142.7°, 50.6, 50.8 hsl(142.7,50.6%,50.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 142.7°, 65.8, 75.7
Web Safe 33cc66 #33cc66
CIE-LAB 69.832, -52.396, 29.824
XYZ 24.352, 40.511, 22.455
xyY 0.279, 0.464, 40.511
CIE-LCH 69.832, 60.289, 150.352
CIE-LUV 69.832, -53.162, 48.096
Hunter-Lab 63.648, -43.089, 23.637
Binary 01000010, 11000001, 01110010

Color Schemes with #42c172

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Alternatives to #42c172

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#42c172 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42c172

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42c172;}
.background {background-color:#42c172;}
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Shades and Tints of #42c172

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, #010302 is the darkest color, while #f3fbf6 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42c172

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7c8780 is the less saturated color, while #08fb64 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42c172 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
  • #929292 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #829b8c Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #beae71 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #cda883 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #6abac8 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #91b571 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9ab17c Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #5bbca8 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population