#42cd59 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42cd59 is composed of 25.9% red, 80.4% green and 34.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 67.8% cyan, 0% magenta, 56.6% yellow and 19.6% black. It has a hue angle of 129.9 degrees, a saturation of 58.2% and a lightness of 53.1%. #42cd59 color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffb2 with #009b00. Closest websafe color is: #33cc66.

    • R 26
    • G 80
    • B 35
    RGB color chart
    • C 68
    • M 0
    • Y 57
    • K 20
    CMYK color chart

#42cd59 color description : Moderate lime green.

#42cd59 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42cd59 has RGB values of R:66, G:205, B:89 and CMYK values of C:0.68, M:0, Y:0.57, K:0.2. Its decimal value is 4377945.

Hex triplet 42cd59 #42cd59
RGB Decimal 66, 205, 89 rgb(66,205,89)
RGB Percent 25.9, 80.4, 34.9 rgb(25.9%,80.4%,34.9%)
CMYK 68, 0, 57, 20
HSL 129.9°, 58.2, 53.1 hsl(129.9,58.2%,53.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 129.9°, 67.8, 80.4
Web Safe 33cc66 #33cc66
CIE-LAB 73.246, -60.607, 46.439
XYZ 25.88, 45.54, 16.877
xyY 0.293, 0.516, 45.54
CIE-LCH 73.246, 76.353, 142.54
CIE-LUV 73.246, -58.617, 67.825
Hunter-Lab 67.483, -49.641, 32.41
Binary 01000010, 11001101, 01011001

Color Schemes with #42cd59

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Alternatives to #42cd59

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#42cd59 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42cd59

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #42cd59

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 #42cd59

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #828d84 is the less saturated color, while #14fb3a is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42cd59 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
  • #85a18a Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #cab75a Protanopia 1% of men
  • #deaf6d Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #72c3d1 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #99bf59 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a5ba66 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #61c7a5 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population