#42e228 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42e228 is composed of 25.9% red, 88.6% green and 15.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 70.8% cyan, 0% magenta, 82.3% yellow and 11.4% black. It has a hue angle of 111.6 degrees, a saturation of 76.2% and a lightness of 52.2%. #42e228 color hex could be obtained by blending #84ff50 with #00c500. Closest websafe color is: #33cc33.

    • R 26
    • G 89
    • B 16
    RGB color chart
    • C 71
    • M 0
    • Y 82
    • K 11
    CMYK color chart

#42e228 color description : Bright lime green.

#42e228 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42e228 has RGB values of R:66, G:226, B:40 and CMYK values of C:0.71, M:0, Y:0.82, K:0.11. Its decimal value is 4383272.

Hex triplet 42e228 #42e228
RGB Decimal 66, 226, 40 rgb(66,226,40)
RGB Percent 25.9, 88.6, 15.7 rgb(25.9%,88.6%,15.7%)
CMYK 71, 0, 82, 11
HSL 111.6°, 76.2, 52.2 hsl(111.6,76.2%,52.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 111.6°, 82.3, 88.6
Web Safe 33cc33 #33cc33
CIE-LAB 79.443, -71.627, 70.885
XYZ 29.825, 55.701, 11.187
xyY 0.308, 0.576, 55.701
CIE-LCH 79.443, 100.772, 135.298
CIE-LUV 79.443, -67.258, 92.283
Hunter-Lab 74.633, -59.277, 43.356
Binary 01000010, 11100010, 00101000

Color Schemes with #42e228

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Alternatives to #42e228

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#42e228 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42e228

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42e228;}
.background {background-color:#42e228;}
.border {border:1px solid #42e228;}

Shades and Tints of #42e228

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, #020a01 is the darkest color, while #f8fef7 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42e228

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7f8e7c is the less saturated color, while #2efe0c is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42e228 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
  • #9d9d9d Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #8bab86 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #dfc82b Protanopia 1% of men
  • #f7be49 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #7ed4e4 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #a6d12a Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #b5cb3d Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #68d99f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population