#42c909 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42c909 is composed of 25.9% red, 78.8% green and 3.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 67.2% cyan, 0% magenta, 95.5% yellow and 21.2% black. It has a hue angle of 102.2 degrees, a saturation of 91.4% and a lightness of 41.2%. #42c909 color hex could be obtained by blending #84ff12 with #009300. Closest websafe color is: #33cc00.

    • R 26
    • G 79
    • B 4
    RGB color chart
    • C 67
    • M 0
    • Y 96
    • K 21
    CMYK color chart

#42c909 color description : Strong green.

#42c909 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42c909 has RGB values of R:66, G:201, B:9 and CMYK values of C:0.67, M:0, Y:0.96, K:0.21. Its decimal value is 4376841.

Hex triplet 42c909 #42c909
RGB Decimal 66, 201, 9 rgb(66,201,9)
RGB Percent 25.9, 78.8, 3.5 rgb(25.9%,78.8%,3.5%)
CMYK 67, 0, 96, 21
HSL 102.2°, 91.4, 41.2 hsl(102.2,91.4%,41.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 102.2°, 95.5, 78.8
Web Safe 33cc00 #33cc00
CIE-LAB 71.52, -64.847, 69.549
XYZ 23.182, 42.949, 7.327
xyY 0.316, 0.585, 42.949
CIE-LCH 71.52, 95.091, 132.996
CIE-LUV 71.52, -58.888, 85.871
Hunter-Lab 65.536, -51.547, 39.246
Binary 01000010, 11001001, 00001001

Color Schemes with #42c909

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Alternatives to #42c909

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#42c909 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42c909

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42c909;}
.background {background-color:#42c909;}
.border {border:1px solid #42c909;}

Shades and Tints of #42c909

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, #040d01 is the darkest color, while #fbfff9 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42c909

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #667062 is the less saturated color, while #3fd101 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42c909 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
  • #8b8b8b Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #7c9771 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c9b300 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #dfaa35 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #75becc Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #98bb03 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a5b525 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #63c285 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population