#42cb17 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42cb17 is composed of 25.9% red, 79.6% green and 9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 67.5% cyan, 0% magenta, 88.7% yellow and 20.4% black. It has a hue angle of 105.7 degrees, a saturation of 79.6% and a lightness of 44.3%. #42cb17 color hex could be obtained by blending #84ff2e with #009700. Closest websafe color is: #33cc00.

    • R 26
    • G 80
    • B 9
    RGB color chart
    • C 67
    • M 0
    • Y 89
    • K 20
    CMYK color chart

#42cb17 color description : Strong lime green.

#42cb17 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42cb17 has RGB values of R:66, G:203, B:23 and CMYK values of C:0.67, M:0, Y:0.89, K:0.2. Its decimal value is 4377367.

Hex triplet 42cb17 #42cb17
RGB Decimal 66, 203, 23 rgb(66,203,23)
RGB Percent 25.9, 79.6, 9 rgb(25.9%,79.6%,9%)
CMYK 67, 0, 89, 20
HSL 105.7°, 79.6, 44.3 hsl(105.7,79.6%,44.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 105.7°, 88.7, 79.6
Web Safe 33cc00 #33cc00
CIE-LAB 72.182, -65.137, 68.138
XYZ 23.756, 43.93, 8.038
xyY 0.314, 0.58, 43.93
CIE-LCH 72.182, 94.264, 133.71
CIE-LUV 72.182, -59.491, 85.417
Hunter-Lab 66.28, -52.01, 39.205
Binary 01000010, 11001011, 00010111

Color Schemes with #42cb17

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Alternatives to #42cb17

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#42cb17 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42cb17

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42cb17;}
.background {background-color:#42cb17;}
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Shades and Tints of #42cb17

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, #030901 is the darkest color, while #f8fef7 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42cb17

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6f746e is the less saturated color, while #39dc06 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42cb17 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
  • #8e8e8e Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #7f9a76 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #cbb51b Protanopia 1% of men
  • #e0ac3b Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #76c0ce Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #99bd19 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a7b72e Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #63c48b Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population