#42c236 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42c236 is composed of 25.9% red, 76.1% green and 21.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 66% cyan, 0% magenta, 72.2% yellow and 23.9% black. It has a hue angle of 114.9 degrees, a saturation of 56.5% and a lightness of 48.6%. #42c236 color hex could be obtained by blending #84ff6c with #008500. Closest websafe color is: #33cc33.

    • R 26
    • G 76
    • B 21
    RGB color chart
    • C 66
    • M 0
    • Y 72
    • K 24
    CMYK color chart

#42c236 color description : Moderate lime green.

#42c236 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42c236 has RGB values of R:66, G:194, B:54 and CMYK values of C:0.66, M:0, Y:0.72, K:0.24. Its decimal value is 4375094.

Hex triplet 42c236 #42c236
RGB Decimal 66, 194, 54 rgb(66,194,54)
RGB Percent 25.9, 76.1, 21.2 rgb(25.9%,76.1%,21.2%)
CMYK 66, 0, 72, 24
HSL 114.9°, 56.5, 48.6 hsl(114.9,56.5%,48.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 114.9°, 72.2, 76.1
Web Safe 33cc33 #33cc33
CIE-LAB 69.474, -60.484, 57.008
XYZ 22.203, 40.006, 10.042
xyY 0.307, 0.554, 40.006
CIE-LCH 69.474, 83.116, 136.695
CIE-LUV 69.474, -55.735, 75.45
Hunter-Lab 63.25, -48.028, 34.862
Binary 01000010, 11000010, 00110110

Color Schemes with #42c236

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Alternatives to #42c236

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#42c236 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42c236

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42c236;}
.background {background-color:#42c236;}
.border {border:1px solid #42c236;}

Shades and Tints of #42c236

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, #030a03 is the darkest color, while #fafdfa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42c236

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #797f79 is the less saturated color, while #1af206 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42c236 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
  • #8c8c8c Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #7d977b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c2ae3a Protanopia 1% of men
  • #d6a64e Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #71b8c6 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #93b538 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a0b045 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #60bc91 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population