#42dc1a Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42dc1a is composed of 25.9% red, 86.3% green and 10.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 70% cyan, 0% magenta, 88.2% yellow and 13.7% black. It has a hue angle of 107.6 degrees, a saturation of 78.9% and a lightness of 48.2%. #42dc1a color hex could be obtained by blending #84ff34 with #00b900. Closest websafe color is: #33cc33.

    • R 26
    • G 86
    • B 10
    RGB color chart
    • C 70
    • M 0
    • Y 88
    • K 14
    CMYK color chart

#42dc1a color description : Vivid lime green.

#42dc1a Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42dc1a has RGB values of R:66, G:220, B:26 and CMYK values of C:0.7, M:0, Y:0.88, K:0.14. Its decimal value is 4381722.

Hex triplet 42dc1a #42dc1a
RGB Decimal 66, 220, 26 rgb(66,220,26)
RGB Percent 25.9, 86.3, 10.2 rgb(25.9%,86.3%,10.2%)
CMYK 70, 0, 88, 14
HSL 107.6°, 78.9, 48.2 hsl(107.6,78.9%,48.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 107.6°, 88.2, 86.3
Web Safe 33cc33 #33cc33
CIE-LAB 77.529, -70.352, 72.187
XYZ 28.025, 52.417, 9.618
xyY 0.311, 0.582, 52.417
CIE-LCH 77.529, 100.798, 134.262
CIE-LUV 77.529, -65.393, 91.906
Hunter-Lab 72.399, -57.603, 42.803
Binary 01000010, 11011100, 00011010

Color Schemes with #42dc1a

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Alternatives to #42dc1a

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#42dc1a Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42dc1a

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42dc1a;}
.background {background-color:#42dc1a;}
.border {border:1px solid #42dc1a;}

Shades and Tints of #42dc1a

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, #030901 is the darkest color, while #f8fef7 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42dc1a

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7a7d79 is the less saturated color, while #37ef07 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42dc1a 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
  • #87a67f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #dac31d Protanopia 1% of men
  • #f1b940 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #7ccfde Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #a3cc1c Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #b1c632 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #67d396 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population