#42cb51 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42cb51 is composed of 25.9% red, 79.6% green and 31.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 67.5% cyan, 0% magenta, 60.1% yellow and 20.4% black. It has a hue angle of 126.6 degrees, a saturation of 56.8% and a lightness of 52.7%. #42cb51 color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffa2 with #009700. Closest websafe color is: #33cc66.

    • R 26
    • G 80
    • B 32
    RGB color chart
    • C 67
    • M 0
    • Y 60
    • K 20
    CMYK color chart

#42cb51 color description : Moderate lime green.

#42cb51 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42cb51 has RGB values of R:66, G:203, B:81 and CMYK values of C:0.67, M:0, Y:0.6, K:0.2. Its decimal value is 4377425.

Hex triplet 42cb51 #42cb51
RGB Decimal 66, 203, 81 rgb(66,203,81)
RGB Percent 25.9, 79.6, 31.8 rgb(25.9%,79.6%,31.8%)
CMYK 67, 0, 60, 20
HSL 126.6°, 56.8, 52.7 hsl(126.6,56.8%,52.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 126.6°, 67.5, 79.6
Web Safe 33cc66 #33cc66
CIE-LAB 72.536, -60.893, 49.254
XYZ 25.086, 44.462, 15.044
xyY 0.297, 0.526, 44.462
CIE-LCH 72.536, 78.319, 141.032
CIE-LUV 72.536, -58.193, 70.26
Hunter-Lab 66.68, -49.534, 33.299
Binary 01000010, 11001011, 01010001

Color Schemes with #42cb51

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Alternatives to #42cb51

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#42cb51 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42cb51

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42cb51;}
.background {background-color:#42cb51;}
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Shades and Tints of #42cb51

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 #42cb51

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #838a84 is the less saturated color, while #14f92d is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42cb51 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
  • #949494 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #849f87 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c9b652 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #dcae66 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #72c1cf Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #98bd52 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a4b85e Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #61c5a1 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population