#42f231 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42f231 is composed of 25.9% red, 94.9% green and 19.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 72.7% cyan, 0% magenta, 79.8% yellow and 5.1% black. It has a hue angle of 114.7 degrees, a saturation of 88.1% and a lightness of 57.1%. #42f231 color hex could be obtained by blending #84ff62 with #00e500. Closest websafe color is: #33ff33.

    • R 26
    • G 95
    • B 19
    RGB color chart
    • C 73
    • M 0
    • Y 80
    • K 5
    CMYK color chart

#42f231 color description : Bright lime green.

#42f231 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42f231 has RGB values of R:66, G:242, B:49 and CMYK values of C:0.73, M:0, Y:0.8, K:0.05. Its decimal value is 4387377.

Hex triplet 42f231 #42f231
RGB Decimal 66, 242, 49 rgb(66,242,49)
RGB Percent 25.9, 94.9, 19.2 rgb(25.9%,94.9%,19.2%)
CMYK 73, 0, 80, 5
HSL 114.7°, 88.1, 57.1 hsl(114.7,88.1%,57.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 114.7°, 79.8, 94.9
Web Safe 33ff33 #33ff33
CIE-LAB 84.422, -76.01, 73.148
XYZ 34.551, 64.881, 13.608
xyY 0.306, 0.574, 64.881
CIE-LCH 84.422, 105.49, 136.099
CIE-LUV 84.422, -72.476, 97.165
Hunter-Lab 80.549, -64.392, 46.368
Binary 01000010, 11110010, 00110001

Color Schemes with #42f231

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Alternatives to #42f231

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#42f231 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42f231

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42f231;}
.background {background-color:#42f231;}
.border {border:1px solid #42f231;}

Shades and Tints of #42f231

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, #020f01 is the darkest color, while #fcfffc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42f231

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8e958e is the less saturated color, while #3bfa29 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42f231 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
  • #a7a7a7 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #93b68f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #eed533 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #ffcc7b Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #84e2f3 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #afdf32 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #bada60 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #6ce8ac Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population