#42cb36 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42cb36 is composed of 25.9% red, 79.6% green and 21.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 67.5% cyan, 0% magenta, 73.4% yellow and 20.4% black. It has a hue angle of 115.2 degrees, a saturation of 58.9% and a lightness of 50.4%. #42cb36 color hex could be obtained by blending #84ff6c with #009700. Closest websafe color is: #33cc33.

    • R 26
    • G 80
    • B 21
    RGB color chart
    • C 67
    • M 0
    • Y 73
    • K 20
    CMYK color chart

#42cb36 color description : Moderate lime green.

#42cb36 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42cb36 has RGB values of R:66, G:203, B:54 and CMYK values of C:0.67, M:0, Y:0.73, K:0.2. Its decimal value is 4377398.

Hex triplet 42cb36 #42cb36
RGB Decimal 66, 203, 54 rgb(66,203,54)
RGB Percent 25.9, 79.6, 21.2 rgb(25.9%,79.6%,21.2%)
CMYK 67, 0, 73, 20
HSL 115.2°, 58.9, 50.4 hsl(115.2,58.9%,50.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 115.2°, 73.4, 79.6
Web Safe 33cc33 #33cc33
CIE-LAB 72.318, -63.483, 59.894
XYZ 24.267, 44.134, 10.73
xyY 0.307, 0.558, 44.134
CIE-LCH 72.318, 87.278, 136.666
CIE-LUV 72.318, -58.979, 79.457
Hunter-Lab 66.434, -51.055, 36.928
Binary 01000010, 11001011, 00110110

Color Schemes with #42cb36

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Alternatives to #42cb36

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#42cb36 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42cb36

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42cb36;}
.background {background-color:#42cb36;}
.border {border:1px solid #42cb36;}

Shades and Tints of #42cb36

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, #010200 is the darkest color, while #f2fbf1 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42cb36

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7b877a is the less saturated color, while #19fc05 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42cb36 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
  • #819d7f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #cab53a Protanopia 1% of men
  • #dfad4f Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #75c0ce Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #98bd38 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a6b746 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #62c497 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population