#42cc18 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42cc18 is composed of 25.9% red, 80% green and 9.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 67.6% cyan, 0% magenta, 88.2% yellow and 20% black. It has a hue angle of 106 degrees, a saturation of 78.9% and a lightness of 44.7%. #42cc18 color hex could be obtained by blending #84ff30 with #009900. Closest websafe color is: #33cc00.

    • R 26
    • G 80
    • B 9
    RGB color chart
    • C 68
    • M 0
    • Y 88
    • K 20
    CMYK color chart

#42cc18 color description : Strong lime green.

#42cc18 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42cc18 has RGB values of R:66, G:204, B:24 and CMYK values of C:0.68, M:0, Y:0.88, K:0.2. Its decimal value is 4377624.

Hex triplet 42cc18 #42cc18
RGB Decimal 66, 204, 24 rgb(66,204,24)
RGB Percent 25.9, 80, 9.4 rgb(25.9%,80%,9.4%)
CMYK 68, 0, 88, 20
HSL 106°, 78.9, 44.7 hsl(106,78.9%,44.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 106°, 88.2, 80
Web Safe 33cc00 #33cc00
CIE-LAB 72.5, -65.422, 68.228
XYZ 24.003, 44.408, 8.171
xyY 0.313, 0.58, 44.408
CIE-LCH 72.5, 94.526, 133.797
CIE-LUV 72.5, -59.836, 85.702
Hunter-Lab 66.639, -52.323, 39.378
Binary 01000010, 11001100, 00011000

Color Schemes with #42cc18

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Alternatives to #42cc18

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#42cc18 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42cc18

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42cc18;}
.background {background-color:#42cc18;}
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Shades and Tints of #42cc18

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, #040b01 is the darkest color, while #fafef8 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42cc18

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #717470 is the less saturated color, while #39de06 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42cc18 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
  • #cbb61c Protanopia 1% of men
  • #e1ad3c Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #76c0cf Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #99be1a Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a7b82f Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #63c48c Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population