#42cd99 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42cd99 is composed of 25.9% red, 80.4% green and 60% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 67.8% cyan, 0% magenta, 25.4% yellow and 19.6% black. It has a hue angle of 157.6 degrees, a saturation of 58.2% and a lightness of 53.1%. #42cd99 color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffff with #009b33. Closest websafe color is: #33cc99.

    • R 26
    • G 80
    • B 60
    RGB color chart
    • C 68
    • M 0
    • Y 25
    • K 20
    CMYK color chart

#42cd99 color description : Moderate cyan - lime green.

#42cd99 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42cd99 has RGB values of R:66, G:205, B:153 and CMYK values of C:0.68, M:0, Y:0.25, K:0.2. Its decimal value is 4378009.

Hex triplet 42cd99 #42cd99
RGB Decimal 66, 205, 153 rgb(66,205,153)
RGB Percent 25.9, 80.4, 60 rgb(25.9%,80.4%,60%)
CMYK 68, 0, 25, 20
HSL 157.6°, 58.2, 53.1 hsl(157.6,58.2%,53.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 157.6°, 67.8, 80.4
Web Safe 33cc99 #33cc99
CIE-LAB 74.265, -49.303, 15.242
XYZ 29.826, 47.118, 37.658
xyY 0.26, 0.411, 47.118
CIE-LCH 74.265, 51.605, 162.821
CIE-LUV 74.265, -55.43, 29.748
Hunter-Lab 68.643, -42.565, 15.523
Binary 01000010, 11001101, 10011001

Color Schemes with #42cd99

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Alternatives to #42cd99

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#42cd99 Preview

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42cd99;}
.background {background-color:#42cd99;}
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Shades and Tints of #42cd99

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, #030d09 is the darkest color, while #fcfefd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42cd99

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #828d89 is the less saturated color, while #14fba5 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42cd99 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
  • #9e9e9e Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #8ca79d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c6ba94 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #d2b4a7 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #67c7d6 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #96c096 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9ebda2 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #59c9c0 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population