#42e538 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42e538 is composed of 25.9% red, 89.8% green and 22% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 71.2% cyan, 0% magenta, 75.5% yellow and 10.2% black. It has a hue angle of 116.5 degrees, a saturation of 76.9% and a lightness of 55.9%. #42e538 color hex could be obtained by blending #84ff70 with #00cb00. Closest websafe color is: #33cc33.

    • R 26
    • G 90
    • B 22
    RGB color chart
    • C 71
    • M 0
    • Y 76
    • K 10
    CMYK color chart

#42e538 color description : Bright lime green.

#42e538 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42e538 has RGB values of R:66, G:229, B:56 and CMYK values of C:0.71, M:0, Y:0.76, K:0.1. Its decimal value is 4384056.

Hex triplet 42e538 #42e538
RGB Decimal 66, 229, 56 rgb(66,229,56)
RGB Percent 25.9, 89.8, 22 rgb(25.9%,89.8%,22%)
CMYK 71, 0, 76, 10
HSL 116.5°, 76.9, 55.9 hsl(116.5,76.9%,55.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 116.5°, 75.5, 89.8
Web Safe 33cc33 #33cc33
CIE-LAB 80.448, -71.633, 67.298
XYZ 30.978, 57.479, 13.203
xyY 0.305, 0.565, 57.479
CIE-LCH 80.448, 98.287, 136.787
CIE-LUV 80.448, -67.976, 90.212
Hunter-Lab 75.815, -59.741, 42.745
Binary 01000010, 11100101, 00111000

Color Schemes with #42e538

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Alternatives to #42e538

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#42e538 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42e538

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42e538;}
.background {background-color:#42e538;}
.border {border:1px solid #42e538;}

Shades and Tints of #42e538

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, #020901 is the darkest color, while #f7fef7 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42e538

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #879786 is the less saturated color, while #2bff1e is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42e538 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
  • #a1a1a1 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #8eaf8c Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #e2ca3b Protanopia 1% of men
  • #f9c155 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #7ed7e7 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #a7d439 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #b6ce4a Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #68dca7 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population