#42dc2c Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42dc2c is composed of 25.9% red, 86.3% green and 17.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 70% cyan, 0% magenta, 80% yellow and 13.7% black. It has a hue angle of 112.5 degrees, a saturation of 71.5% and a lightness of 51.8%. #42dc2c color hex could be obtained by blending #84ff58 with #00b900. Closest websafe color is: #33cc33.

    • R 26
    • G 86
    • B 17
    RGB color chart
    • C 70
    • M 0
    • Y 80
    • K 14
    CMYK color chart

#42dc2c color description : Bright lime green.

#42dc2c Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42dc2c has RGB values of R:66, G:220, B:44 and CMYK values of C:0.7, M:0, Y:0.8, K:0.14. Its decimal value is 4381740.

Hex triplet 42dc2c #42dc2c
RGB Decimal 66, 220, 44 rgb(66,220,44)
RGB Percent 25.9, 86.3, 17.3 rgb(25.9%,86.3%,17.3%)
CMYK 70, 0, 80, 14
HSL 112.5°, 71.5, 51.8 hsl(112.5,71.5%,51.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 112.5°, 80, 86.3
Web Safe 33cc33 #33cc33
CIE-LAB 77.593, -69.568, 68.135
XYZ 28.293, 52.524, 11.03
xyY 0.308, 0.572, 52.524
CIE-LCH 77.593, 97.376, 135.596
CIE-LUV 77.593, -65.139, 89.065
Hunter-Lab 72.473, -57.143, 41.708
Binary 01000010, 11011100, 00101100

Color Schemes with #42dc2c

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Alternatives to #42dc2c

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#42dc2c Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42dc2c

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42dc2c;}
.background {background-color:#42dc2c;}
.border {border:1px solid #42dc2c;}

Shades and Tints of #42dc2c

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, #020801 is the darkest color, while #f7fdf6 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42dc2c

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #828781 is the less saturated color, while #2df810 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42dc2c 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
  • #9a9a9a Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #88a784 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #dac32f Protanopia 1% of men
  • #f1b94b Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #7bcfde Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #a2cc2e Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #b1c63f Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #66d39d Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population