#42dc8e Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42dc8e is composed of 25.9% red, 86.3% green and 55.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 70% cyan, 0% magenta, 35.5% yellow and 13.7% black. It has a hue angle of 149.6 degrees, a saturation of 68.8% and a lightness of 56.1%. #42dc8e color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffff with #00b91d. Closest websafe color is: #33cc99.

    • R 26
    • G 86
    • B 56
    RGB color chart
    • C 70
    • M 0
    • Y 35
    • K 14
    CMYK color chart

#42dc8e color description : Bright cyan - lime green.

#42dc8e Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42dc8e has RGB values of R:66, G:220, B:142 and CMYK values of C:0.7, M:0, Y:0.35, K:0.14. Its decimal value is 4381838.

Hex triplet 42dc8e #42dc8e
RGB Decimal 66, 220, 142 rgb(66,220,142)
RGB Percent 25.9, 86.3, 55.7 rgb(25.9%,86.3%,55.7%)
CMYK 70, 0, 35, 14
HSL 149.6°, 68.8, 56.1 hsl(149.6,68.8%,56.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 149.6°, 70, 86.3
Web Safe 33cc99 #33cc99
CIE-LAB 78.633, -57.476, 27.017
XYZ 32.72, 54.295, 34.345
xyY 0.27, 0.447, 54.295
CIE-LCH 78.633, 63.509, 154.824
CIE-LUV 78.633, -61.432, 46.96
Hunter-Lab 73.685, -49.685, 23.944
Binary 01000010, 11011100, 10001110

Color Schemes with #42dc8e

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Alternatives to #42dc8e

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#42dc8e Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42dc8e

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42dc8e;}
.background {background-color:#42dc8e;}
.border {border:1px solid #42dc8e;}

Shades and Tints of #42dc8e

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, #020a06 is the darkest color, while #f8fefb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42dc8e

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #87978f is the less saturated color, while #20fe8e is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42dc8e 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
  • #a5a5a5 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #91b0a0 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #d5c58a Protanopia 1% of men
  • #e5be9e Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #70d3e3 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #9fcd8b Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #aac998 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #5fd6c4 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population