#42cd57 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42cd57 is composed of 25.9% red, 80.4% green and 34.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 67.8% cyan, 0% magenta, 57.6% yellow and 19.6% black. It has a hue angle of 129.1 degrees, a saturation of 58.2% and a lightness of 53.1%. #42cd57 color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffae with #009b00. Closest websafe color is: #33cc66.

    • R 26
    • G 80
    • B 34
    RGB color chart
    • C 68
    • M 0
    • Y 58
    • K 20
    CMYK color chart

#42cd57 color description : Moderate lime green.

#42cd57 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42cd57 has RGB values of R:66, G:205, B:87 and CMYK values of C:0.68, M:0, Y:0.58, K:0.2. Its decimal value is 4377943.

Hex triplet 42cd57 #42cd57
RGB Decimal 66, 205, 87 rgb(66,205,87)
RGB Percent 25.9, 80.4, 34.1 rgb(25.9%,80.4%,34.1%)
CMYK 68, 0, 58, 20
HSL 129.1°, 58.2, 53.1 hsl(129.1,58.2%,53.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 129.1°, 67.8, 80.4
Web Safe 33cc66 #33cc66
CIE-LAB 73.224, -60.86, 47.335
XYZ 25.797, 45.507, 16.44
xyY 0.294, 0.519, 45.507
CIE-LCH 73.224, 77.101, 142.125
CIE-LUV 73.224, -58.693, 68.71
Hunter-Lab 67.459, -49.792, 32.771
Binary 01000010, 11001101, 01010111

Color Schemes with #42cd57

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Alternatives to #42cd57

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#42cd57 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42cd57

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42cd57;}
.background {background-color:#42cd57;}
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Shades and Tints of #42cd57

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, #030d05 is the darkest color, while #fcfefc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42cd57

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #828d84 is the less saturated color, while #14fb37 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42cd57 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
  • #969696 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #85a189 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #cbb758 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #deaf6b Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #72c3d1 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #99bf57 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a5ba64 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #61c7a5 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population