#42cf5c Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42cf5c is composed of 25.9% red, 81.2% green and 36.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 68.1% cyan, 0% magenta, 55.6% yellow and 18.8% black. It has a hue angle of 131.1 degrees, a saturation of 59.5% and a lightness of 53.5%. #42cf5c color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffb8 with #009f00. Closest websafe color is: #33cc66.

    • R 26
    • G 81
    • B 36
    RGB color chart
    • C 68
    • M 0
    • Y 56
    • K 19
    CMYK color chart

#42cf5c color description : Moderate lime green.

#42cf5c Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42cf5c has RGB values of R:66, G:207, B:92 and CMYK values of C:0.68, M:0, Y:0.56, K:0.19. Its decimal value is 4378460.

Hex triplet 42cf5c #42cf5c
RGB Decimal 66, 207, 92 rgb(66,207,92)
RGB Percent 25.9, 81.2, 36.1 rgb(25.9%,81.2%,36.1%)
CMYK 68, 0, 56, 19
HSL 131.1°, 59.5, 53.5 hsl(131.1,59.5%,53.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 131.1°, 68.1, 81.2
Web Safe 33cc66 #33cc66
CIE-LAB 73.904, -60.915, 45.824
XYZ 26.49, 46.554, 17.714
xyY 0.292, 0.513, 46.554
CIE-LCH 73.904, 76.227, 143.047
CIE-LUV 73.904, -59.217, 67.488
Hunter-Lab 68.231, -50.103, 32.368
Binary 01000010, 11001111, 01011100

Color Schemes with #42cf5c

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Alternatives to #42cf5c

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#42cf5c Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42cf5c

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #42cf5c

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, #040e06 is the darkest color, while #fefffe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42cf5c

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #828f84 is the less saturated color, while #14fd3f is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42cf5c 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
  • #989898 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #87a38c Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #ccb95c Protanopia 1% of men
  • #dfb170 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #73c5d3 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #9ac15c Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a6bc68 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #61c8a8 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population