#42cf2a Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42cf2a is composed of 25.9% red, 81.2% green and 16.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 68.1% cyan, 0% magenta, 79.7% yellow and 18.8% black. It has a hue angle of 111.3 degrees, a saturation of 66.3% and a lightness of 48.8%. #42cf2a color hex could be obtained by blending #84ff54 with #009f00. Closest websafe color is: #33cc33.

    • R 26
    • G 81
    • B 16
    RGB color chart
    • C 68
    • M 0
    • Y 80
    • K 19
    CMYK color chart

#42cf2a color description : Strong lime green.

#42cf2a Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42cf2a has RGB values of R:66, G:207, B:42 and CMYK values of C:0.68, M:0, Y:0.8, K:0.19. Its decimal value is 4378410.

Hex triplet 42cf2a #42cf2a
RGB Decimal 66, 207, 42 rgb(66,207,42)
RGB Percent 25.9, 81.2, 16.5 rgb(25.9%,81.2%,16.5%)
CMYK 68, 0, 80, 19
HSL 111.3°, 66.3, 48.8 hsl(111.3,66.3%,48.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 111.3°, 79.7, 81.2
Web Safe 33cc33 #33cc33
CIE-LAB 73.512, -65.571, 64.876
XYZ 24.976, 45.949, 9.743
xyY 0.31, 0.57, 45.949
CIE-LCH 73.512, 92.241, 135.305
CIE-LUV 73.512, -60.643, 84.018
Hunter-Lab 67.785, -52.854, 38.928
Binary 01000010, 11001111, 00101010

Color Schemes with #42cf2a

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Alternatives to #42cf2a

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#42cf2a Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42cf2a

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #42cf2a

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, #040b02 is the darkest color, while #fbfefa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42cf2a

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #788277 is the less saturated color, while #27f504 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42cf2a 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
  • #929292 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #829e7d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #ceb82e Protanopia 1% of men
  • #e4af47 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #77c3d2 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #9bc02c Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a9bb3c Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #63c795 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population