#42ca40 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42ca40 is composed of 25.9% red, 79.2% green and 25.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 67.3% cyan, 0% magenta, 68.3% yellow and 20.8% black. It has a hue angle of 119.1 degrees, a saturation of 56.6% and a lightness of 52.2%. #42ca40 color hex could be obtained by blending #84ff80 with #009500. 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

#42ca40 color description : Moderate lime green.

#42ca40 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42ca40 has RGB values of R:66, G:202, B:64 and CMYK values of C:0.67, M:0, Y:0.68, K:0.21. Its decimal value is 4377152.

Hex triplet 42ca40 #42ca40
RGB Decimal 66, 202, 64 rgb(66,202,64)
RGB Percent 25.9, 79.2, 25.1 rgb(25.9%,79.2%,25.1%)
CMYK 67, 0, 68, 21
HSL 119.1°, 56.6, 52.2 hsl(119.1,56.6%,52.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 119.1°, 68.3, 79.2
Web Safe 33cc33 #33cc33
CIE-LAB 72.073, -62.32, 55.912
XYZ 24.291, 43.767, 12.018
xyY 0.303, 0.547, 43.767
CIE-LCH 72.073, 83.725, 138.102
CIE-LUV 72.073, -58.367, 76.038
Hunter-Lab 66.157, -50.233, 35.539
Binary 01000010, 11001010, 01000000

Color Schemes with #42ca40

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Alternatives to #42ca40

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#42ca40 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42ca40

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42ca40;}
.background {background-color:#42ca40;}
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Shades and Tints of #42ca40

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, #020902 is the darkest color, while #f8fdf8 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42ca40

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #828882 is the less saturated color, while #14f911 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42ca40 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
  • #929292 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #829d82 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c9b543 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #ddac57 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #73c0ce Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #98bc42 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a4b74f Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #61c39a Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population