#42ca6a Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42ca6a is composed of 25.9% red, 79.2% green and 41.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 67.3% cyan, 0% magenta, 47.5% yellow and 20.8% black. It has a hue angle of 137.6 degrees, a saturation of 56.2% and a lightness of 52.5%. #42ca6a color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffd4 with #009500. Closest websafe color is: #33cc66.

    • R 26
    • G 79
    • B 42
    RGB color chart
    • C 67
    • M 0
    • Y 48
    • K 21
    CMYK color chart

#42ca6a color description : Moderate cyan - lime green.

#42ca6a Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42ca6a has RGB values of R:66, G:202, B:106 and CMYK values of C:0.67, M:0, Y:0.48, K:0.21. Its decimal value is 4377194.

Hex triplet 42ca6a #42ca6a
RGB Decimal 66, 202, 106 rgb(66,202,106)
RGB Percent 25.9, 79.2, 41.6 rgb(25.9%,79.2%,41.6%)
CMYK 67, 0, 48, 21
HSL 137.6°, 56.2, 52.5 hsl(137.6,56.2%,52.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 137.6°, 67.3, 79.2
Web Safe 33cc66 #33cc66
CIE-LAB 72.52, -57.113, 37.355
XYZ 25.967, 44.438, 20.844
xyY 0.285, 0.487, 44.438
CIE-LCH 72.52, 68.244, 146.814
CIE-LUV 72.52, -56.826, 57.829
Hunter-Lab 66.661, -47.125, 28.124
Binary 01000010, 11001010, 01101010

Color Schemes with #42ca6a

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Alternatives to #42ca6a

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#42ca6a Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42ca6a

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42ca6a;}
.background {background-color:#42ca6a;}
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Shades and Tints of #42ca6a

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, #030a05 is the darkest color, while #fafefb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42ca6a

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #838985 is the less saturated color, while #13f957 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42ca6a 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
  • #969696 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #85a08d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c7b569 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #d8ae7c Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #6fc1d0 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #96bd69 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a1b875 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #5ec4aa Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population