#42c97c Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42c97c is composed of 25.9% red, 78.8% green and 48.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 67.2% cyan, 0% magenta, 38.3% yellow and 21.2% black. It has a hue angle of 145.8 degrees, a saturation of 55.6% and a lightness of 52.4%. #42c97c color hex could be obtained by blending #84fff8 with #009300. Closest websafe color is: #33cc66.

    • R 26
    • G 79
    • B 49
    RGB color chart
    • C 67
    • M 0
    • Y 38
    • K 21
    CMYK color chart

#42c97c color description : Moderate cyan - lime green.

#42c97c Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42c97c has RGB values of R:66, G:201, B:124 and CMYK values of C:0.67, M:0, Y:0.38, K:0.21. Its decimal value is 4376956.

Hex triplet 42c97c #42c97c
RGB Decimal 66, 201, 124 rgb(66,201,124)
RGB Percent 25.9, 78.8, 48.6 rgb(25.9%,78.8%,48.6%)
CMYK 67, 0, 38, 21
HSL 145.8°, 55.6, 52.4 hsl(145.8,55.6%,52.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 145.8°, 67.2, 78.8
Web Safe 33cc66 #33cc66
CIE-LAB 72.485, -53.653, 28.125
XYZ 26.77, 44.384, 26.224
xyY 0.275, 0.456, 44.384
CIE-LCH 72.485, 60.577, 152.336
CIE-LUV 72.485, -55.59, 46.766
Hunter-Lab 66.622, -44.863, 23.297
Binary 01000010, 11001001, 01111100

Color Schemes with #42c97c

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Alternatives to #42c97c

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#42c97c Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42c97c

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Shades and Tints of #42c97c

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, #030906 is the darkest color, while #f9fdfb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42c97c

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #838885 is the less saturated color, while #13f875 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42c97c 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
  • #989898 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #87a292 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c4b57a Protanopia 1% of men
  • #d4ae8c Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #6cc2d0 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #95bc7a Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9fb886 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #5cc4b1 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population