#42cb3a Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42cb3a is composed of 25.9% red, 79.6% green and 22.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 67.5% cyan, 0% magenta, 71.4% yellow and 20.4% black. It has a hue angle of 116.7 degrees, a saturation of 58.2% and a lightness of 51.2%. #42cb3a color hex could be obtained by blending #84ff74 with #009700. Closest websafe color is: #33cc33.

    • R 26
    • G 80
    • B 23
    RGB color chart
    • C 67
    • M 0
    • Y 71
    • K 20
    CMYK color chart

#42cb3a color description : Moderate lime green.

#42cb3a Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42cb3a has RGB values of R:66, G:203, B:58 and CMYK values of C:0.67, M:0, Y:0.71, K:0.2. Its decimal value is 4377402.

Hex triplet 42cb3a #42cb3a
RGB Decimal 66, 203, 58 rgb(66,203,58)
RGB Percent 25.9, 79.6, 22.7 rgb(25.9%,79.6%,22.7%)
CMYK 67, 0, 71, 20
HSL 116.7°, 58.2, 51.2 hsl(116.7,58.2%,51.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 116.7°, 71.4, 79.6
Web Safe 33cc33 #33cc33
CIE-LAB 72.344, -63.17, 58.483
XYZ 24.365, 44.173, 11.245
xyY 0.305, 0.554, 44.173
CIE-LCH 72.344, 86.085, 137.206
CIE-LUV 72.344, -58.883, 78.336
Hunter-Lab 66.463, -50.873, 36.493
Binary 01000010, 11001011, 00111010

Color Schemes with #42cb3a

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Alternatives to #42cb3a

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#42cb3a Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42cb3a

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42cb3a;}
.background {background-color:#42cb3a;}
.border {border:1px solid #42cb3a;}

Shades and Tints of #42cb3a

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, #010501 is the darkest color, while #f5fcf4 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42cb3a

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7e887d is the less saturated color, while #17fb0a is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42cb3a 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
  • #829d80 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #cab53d Protanopia 1% of men
  • #dfad53 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #74c0ce Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #98bd3c Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a5b849 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #62c498 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population