#42cb4b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42cb4b is composed of 25.9% red, 79.6% green and 29.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 67.5% cyan, 0% magenta, 63.1% yellow and 20.4% black. It has a hue angle of 123.9 degrees, a saturation of 56.8% and a lightness of 52.7%. #42cb4b color hex could be obtained by blending #84ff96 with #009700. Closest websafe color is: #33cc33.

    • R 26
    • G 80
    • B 29
    RGB color chart
    • C 67
    • M 0
    • Y 63
    • K 20
    CMYK color chart

#42cb4b color description : Moderate lime green.

#42cb4b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42cb4b has RGB values of R:66, G:203, B:75 and CMYK values of C:0.67, M:0, Y:0.63, K:0.2. Its decimal value is 4377419.

Hex triplet 42cb4b #42cb4b
RGB Decimal 66, 203, 75 rgb(66,203,75)
RGB Percent 25.9, 79.6, 29.4 rgb(25.9%,79.6%,29.4%)
CMYK 67, 0, 63, 20
HSL 123.9°, 56.8, 52.7 hsl(123.9,56.8%,52.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 123.9°, 67.5, 79.6
Web Safe 33cc33 #33cc33
CIE-LAB 72.479, -61.566, 51.819
XYZ 24.871, 44.376, 13.911
xyY 0.299, 0.534, 44.376
CIE-LCH 72.479, 80.471, 139.913
CIE-LUV 72.479, -58.395, 72.635
Hunter-Lab 66.615, -49.932, 34.249
Binary 01000010, 11001011, 01001011

Color Schemes with #42cb4b

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Alternatives to #42cb4b

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#42cb4b Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42cb4b

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42cb4b;}
.background {background-color:#42cb4b;}
.border {border:1px solid #42cb4b;}

Shades and Tints of #42cb4b

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, #030b04 is the darkest color, while #fbfefb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42cb4b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #838a83 is the less saturated color, while #14f923 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42cb4b 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
  • #939393 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #839e85 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c9b64d Protanopia 1% of men
  • #ddad61 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #73c1cf Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #98bd4c Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a5b859 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #61c49f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population