#42c501 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42c501 is composed of 25.9% red, 77.3% green and 0.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 66.5% cyan, 0% magenta, 99.5% yellow and 22.7% black. It has a hue angle of 100.1 degrees, a saturation of 99% and a lightness of 38.8%. #42c501 color hex could be obtained by blending #84ff02 with #008b00. Closest websafe color is: #33cc00.

    • R 26
    • G 77
    • B 0
    RGB color chart
    • C 66
    • M 0
    • Y 99
    • K 23
    CMYK color chart

#42c501 color description : Strong green.

#42c501 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42c501 has RGB values of R:66, G:197, B:1 and CMYK values of C:0.66, M:0, Y:0.99, K:0.23. Its decimal value is 4375809.

Hex triplet 42c501 #42c501
RGB Decimal 66, 197, 1 rgb(66,197,1)
RGB Percent 25.9, 77.3, 0.4 rgb(25.9%,77.3%,0.4%)
CMYK 66, 0, 99, 23
HSL 100.1°, 99, 38.8 hsl(100.1,99%,38.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 100.1°, 99.5, 77.3
Web Safe 33cc00 #33cc00
CIE-LAB 70.24, -63.719, 69.381
XYZ 22.217, 41.091, 6.789
xyY 0.317, 0.586, 41.091
CIE-LCH 70.24, 94.201, 132.564
CIE-LUV 70.24, -57.502, 84.818
Hunter-Lab 64.102, -50.312, 38.592
Binary 01000010, 11000101, 00000001

Color Schemes with #42c501

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Alternatives to #42c501

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#42c501 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42c501

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42c501;}
.background {background-color:#42c501;}
.border {border:1px solid #42c501;}

Shades and Tints of #42c501

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, #010200 is the darkest color, while #f3ffed is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42c501

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #616a5c is the less saturated color, while #42c501 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42c501 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
  • #79936c Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c5b000 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #dba731 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #74bac8 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #95b700 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a3b220 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #62be7f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population