#42c940 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42c940 is composed of 25.9% red, 78.8% green and 25.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 67.2% cyan, 0% magenta, 68.2% yellow and 21.2% black. It has a hue angle of 119.1 degrees, a saturation of 55.9% and a lightness of 52%. #42c940 color hex could be obtained by blending #84ff80 with #009300. Closest websafe color is: #33cc33.

    • R 26
    • G 79
    • B 25
    RGB color chart
    • C 67
    • M 0
    • Y 68
    • K 21
    CMYK color chart

#42c940 color description : Moderate lime green.

#42c940 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42c940 has RGB values of R:66, G:201, B:64 and CMYK values of C:0.67, M:0, Y:0.68, K:0.21. Its decimal value is 4376896.

Hex triplet 42c940 #42c940
RGB Decimal 66, 201, 64 rgb(66,201,64)
RGB Percent 25.9, 78.8, 25.1 rgb(25.9%,78.8%,25.1%)
CMYK 67, 0, 68, 21
HSL 119.1°, 55.9, 52 hsl(119.1,55.9%,52%)
HSV (or HSB) 119.1°, 68.2, 78.8
Web Safe 33cc33 #33cc33
CIE-LAB 71.758, -61.984, 55.577
XYZ 24.058, 43.299, 11.94
xyY 0.303, 0.546, 43.299
CIE-LCH 71.758, 83.252, 138.12
CIE-LUV 71.758, -58.008, 75.578
Hunter-Lab 65.802, -49.894, 35.303
Binary 01000010, 11001001, 01000000

Color Schemes with #42c940

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Alternatives to #42c940

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#42c940 Preview

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #42c940

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, #020802 is the darkest color, while #f8fdf8 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42c940

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #828782 is the less saturated color, while #14f811 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42c940 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
  • #919191 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #819c81 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c8b443 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #dcab57 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #73bfcd Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #97bb42 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a4b64f Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #61c299 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population