#42ca2e Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42ca2e is composed of 25.9% red, 79.2% green and 18% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 67.3% cyan, 0% magenta, 77.2% yellow and 20.8% black. It has a hue angle of 112.3 degrees, a saturation of 62.9% and a lightness of 48.6%. #42ca2e color hex could be obtained by blending #84ff5c with #009500. Closest websafe color is: #33cc33.

    • R 26
    • G 79
    • B 18
    RGB color chart
    • C 67
    • M 0
    • Y 77
    • K 21
    CMYK color chart

#42ca2e color description : Strong lime green.

#42ca2e Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42ca2e has RGB values of R:66, G:202, B:46 and CMYK values of C:0.67, M:0, Y:0.77, K:0.21. Its decimal value is 4377134.

Hex triplet 42ca2e #42ca2e
RGB Decimal 66, 202, 46 rgb(66,202,46)
RGB Percent 25.9, 79.2, 18 rgb(25.9%,79.2%,18%)
CMYK 67, 0, 77, 21
HSL 112.3°, 62.9, 48.6 hsl(112.3,62.9%,48.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 112.3°, 77.2, 79.2
Web Safe 33cc33 #33cc33
CIE-LAB 71.957, -63.713, 62.197
XYZ 23.859, 43.594, 9.742
xyY 0.309, 0.565, 43.594
CIE-LCH 71.957, 89.038, 135.689
CIE-LUV 71.957, -58.793, 81.021
Hunter-Lab 66.026, -51.043, 37.47
Binary 01000010, 11001010, 00101110

Color Schemes with #42ca2e

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Alternatives to #42ca2e

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#42ca2e Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42ca2e

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42ca2e;}
.background {background-color:#42ca2e;}
.border {border:1px solid #42ca2e;}

Shades and Tints of #42ca2e

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, #030a02 is the darkest color, while #fafef9 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42ca2e

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7b7e7a is the less saturated color, while #26f008 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42ca2e 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
  • #909090 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #809c7c Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c9b432 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #deac49 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #75bfcd Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #98bc30 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a5b63f Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #62c393 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population