#42c642 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42c642 is composed of 25.9% red, 77.6% green and 25.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 66.7% cyan, 0% magenta, 66.7% yellow and 22.4% black. It has a hue angle of 120 degrees, a saturation of 53.7% and a lightness of 51.8%. #42c642 color hex could be obtained by blending #84ff84 with #008d00. Closest websafe color is: #33cc33.

    • R 26
    • G 78
    • B 26
    RGB color chart
    • C 67
    • M 0
    • Y 67
    • K 22
    CMYK color chart

#42c642 color description : Moderate lime green.

#42c642 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42c642 has RGB values of R:66, G:198, B:66 and CMYK values of C:0.67, M:0, Y:0.67, K:0.22. Its decimal value is 4376130.

Hex triplet 42c642 #42c642
RGB Decimal 66, 198, 66 rgb(66,198,66)
RGB Percent 25.9, 77.6, 25.9 rgb(25.9%,77.6%,25.9%)
CMYK 67, 0, 67, 22
HSL 120°, 53.7, 51.8 hsl(120,53.7%,51.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 120°, 66.7, 77.6
Web Safe 33cc33 #33cc33
CIE-LAB 70.828, -60.782, 53.776
XYZ 23.423, 41.938, 12.014
xyY 0.303, 0.542, 41.938
CIE-LCH 70.828, 81.156, 138.5
CIE-LUV 70.828, -56.871, 73.517
Hunter-Lab 64.759, -48.767, 34.332
Binary 01000010, 11000110, 01000010

Color Schemes with #42c642

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Alternatives to #42c642

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#42c642 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42c642

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42c642;}
.background {background-color:#42c642;}
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Shades and Tints of #42c642

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, #020702 is the darkest color, while #f7fdf7 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42c642

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7b8d7b is the less saturated color, while #09ff09 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42c642 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
  • #809a80 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c5b145 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #d9a958 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #72bcca Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #95b944 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a2b350 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #60c098 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population