#42c859 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42c859 is composed of 25.9% red, 78.4% green and 34.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 67% cyan, 0% magenta, 55.5% yellow and 21.6% black. It has a hue angle of 130.3 degrees, a saturation of 54.9% and a lightness of 52.2%. #42c859 color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffb2 with #009100. Closest websafe color is: #33cc66.

    • R 26
    • G 78
    • B 35
    RGB color chart
    • C 67
    • M 0
    • Y 56
    • K 22
    CMYK color chart

#42c859 color description : Moderate lime green.

#42c859 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42c859 has RGB values of R:66, G:200, B:89 and CMYK values of C:0.67, M:0, Y:0.56, K:0.22. Its decimal value is 4376665.

Hex triplet 42c859 #42c859
RGB Decimal 66, 200, 89 rgb(66,200,89)
RGB Percent 25.9, 78.4, 34.9 rgb(25.9%,78.4%,34.9%)
CMYK 67, 0, 56, 22
HSL 130.3°, 54.9, 52.2 hsl(130.3,54.9%,52.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 130.3°, 67, 78.4
Web Safe 33cc66 #33cc66
CIE-LAB 71.681, -58.85, 44.579
XYZ 24.703, 43.186, 16.484
xyY 0.293, 0.512, 43.186
CIE-LCH 71.681, 73.829, 142.856
CIE-LUV 71.681, -56.817, 65.261
Hunter-Lab 65.716, -47.904, 31.129
Binary 01000010, 11001000, 01011001

Color Schemes with #42c859

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Alternatives to #42c859

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#42c859 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42c859

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42c859;}
.background {background-color:#42c859;}
.border {border:1px solid #42c859;}

Shades and Tints of #42c859

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, #020904 is the darkest color, while #f8fdf9 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42c859

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #848684 is the less saturated color, while #13f73a is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42c859 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
  • #939393 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #839e87 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c6b35a Protanopia 1% of men
  • #d8ac6d Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #70bfcd Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #96bb59 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a2b665 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #5fc2a2 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population