#42ca3a Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42ca3a is composed of 25.9% red, 79.2% green and 22.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 67.3% cyan, 0% magenta, 71.3% yellow and 20.8% black. It has a hue angle of 116.7 degrees, a saturation of 57.6% and a lightness of 51%. #42ca3a color hex could be obtained by blending #84ff74 with #009500. Closest websafe color is: #33cc33.

    • R 26
    • G 79
    • B 23
    RGB color chart
    • C 67
    • M 0
    • Y 71
    • K 21
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#42ca3a color description : Moderate lime green.

#42ca3a Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42ca3a has RGB values of R:66, G:202, B:58 and CMYK values of C:0.67, M:0, Y:0.71, K:0.21. Its decimal value is 4377146.

Hex triplet 42ca3a #42ca3a
RGB Decimal 66, 202, 58 rgb(66,202,58)
RGB Percent 25.9, 79.2, 22.7 rgb(25.9%,79.2%,22.7%)
CMYK 67, 0, 71, 21
HSL 116.7°, 57.6, 51 hsl(116.7,57.6%,51%)
HSV (or HSB) 116.7°, 71.3, 79.2
Web Safe 33cc33 #33cc33
CIE-LAB 72.029, -62.838, 58.159
XYZ 24.13, 43.703, 11.167
xyY 0.305, 0.553, 43.703
CIE-LCH 72.029, 85.622, 137.215
CIE-LUV 72.029, -58.525, 77.887
Hunter-Lab 66.108, -50.535, 36.261
Binary 01000010, 11001010, 00111010

Color Schemes with #42ca3a

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Alternatives to #42ca3a

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#42ca3a Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42ca3a

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42ca3a;}
.background {background-color:#42ca3a;}
.border {border:1px solid #42ca3a;}

Shades and Tints of #42ca3a

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, #010401 is the darkest color, while #f4fcf3 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42ca3a

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7e877d is the less saturated color, while #17fa0a is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42ca3a 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
  • #819c80 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c9b43d Protanopia 1% of men
  • #deac52 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #74bfcd Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #98bc3c Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a5b749 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #62c398 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population