#42c972 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42c972 is composed of 25.9% red, 78.8% green and 44.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 67.2% cyan, 0% magenta, 43.3% yellow and 21.2% black. It has a hue angle of 141.3 degrees, a saturation of 55.6% and a lightness of 52.4%. #42c972 color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffe4 with #009300. Closest websafe color is: #33cc66.

    • R 26
    • G 79
    • B 45
    RGB color chart
    • C 67
    • M 0
    • Y 43
    • K 21
    CMYK color chart

#42c972 color description : Moderate cyan - lime green.

#42c972 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42c972 has RGB values of R:66, G:201, B:114 and CMYK values of C:0.67, M:0, Y:0.43, K:0.21. Its decimal value is 4376946.

Hex triplet 42c972 #42c972
RGB Decimal 66, 201, 114 rgb(66,201,114)
RGB Percent 25.9, 78.8, 44.7 rgb(25.9%,78.8%,44.7%)
CMYK 67, 0, 43, 21
HSL 141.3°, 55.6, 52.4 hsl(141.3,55.6%,52.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 141.3°, 67.2, 78.8
Web Safe 33cc66 #33cc66
CIE-LAB 72.325, -55.433, 33.069
XYZ 26.169, 44.144, 23.06
xyY 0.28, 0.473, 44.144
CIE-LCH 72.325, 64.548, 149.182
CIE-LUV 72.325, -56.09, 52.784
Hunter-Lab 66.441, -45.966, 25.93
Binary 01000010, 11001001, 01110010

Color Schemes with #42c972

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Alternatives to #42c972

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#42c972 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42c972

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42c972;}
.background {background-color:#42c972;}
.border {border:1px solid #42c972;}

Shades and Tints of #42c972

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, #030905 is the darkest color, while #f9fdfb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42c972

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #838885 is the less saturated color, while #13f865 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42c972 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
  • #979797 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #86a190 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c5b571 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #d6ae83 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #6dc1cf Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #95bc71 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a0b77d Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #5dc4ad Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population