#42d917 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42d917 is composed of 25.9% red, 85.1% green and 9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 69.6% cyan, 0% magenta, 89.4% yellow and 14.9% black. It has a hue angle of 106.7 degrees, a saturation of 80.8% and a lightness of 47.1%. #42d917 color hex could be obtained by blending #84ff2e with #00b300. Closest websafe color is: #33cc00.

    • R 26
    • G 85
    • B 9
    RGB color chart
    • C 70
    • M 0
    • Y 89
    • K 15
    CMYK color chart

#42d917 color description : Vivid lime green.

#42d917 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42d917 has RGB values of R:66, G:217, B:23 and CMYK values of C:0.7, M:0, Y:0.89, K:0.15. Its decimal value is 4380951.

Hex triplet 42d917 #42d917
RGB Decimal 66, 217, 23 rgb(66,217,23)
RGB Percent 25.9, 85.1, 9 rgb(25.9%,85.1%,9%)
CMYK 70, 0, 89, 15
HSL 106.7°, 80.8, 47.1 hsl(106.7,80.8%,47.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 106.7°, 89.4, 85.1
Web Safe 33cc00 #33cc00
CIE-LAB 76.584, -69.523, 71.897
XYZ 27.213, 50.843, 9.19
xyY 0.312, 0.583, 50.843
CIE-LCH 76.584, 100.013, 134.038
CIE-LUV 76.584, -64.392, 91.049
Hunter-Lab 71.304, -56.659, 42.271
Binary 01000010, 11011001, 00010111

Color Schemes with #42d917

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Alternatives to #42d917

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#42d917 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42d917

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42d917;}
.background {background-color:#42d917;}
.border {border:1px solid #42d917;}

Shades and Tints of #42d917

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, #010400 is the darkest color, while #f4fef1 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42d917

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #757d73 is the less saturated color, while #38eb05 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42d917 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
  • #85a37d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #d7c019 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #eeb73e Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #7bccdb Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #a1c918 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #b0c330 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #66d193 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population