#42ff17 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42ff17 is composed of 25.9% red, 100% green and 9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 74.1% cyan, 0% magenta, 91% yellow and 0% black. It has a hue angle of 108.9 degrees, a saturation of 100% and a lightness of 54.5%. #42ff17 color hex could be obtained by blending #84ff2e with #00ff00. Closest websafe color is: #33ff00.

    • R 26
    • G 100
    • B 9
    RGB color chart
    • C 74
    • M 0
    • Y 91
    • K 0
    CMYK color chart

#42ff17 color description : Vivid lime green.

#42ff17 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42ff17 has RGB values of R:66, G:255, B:23 and CMYK values of C:0.74, M:0, Y:0.91, K:0. Its decimal value is 4390679.

Hex triplet 42ff17 #42ff17
RGB Decimal 66, 255, 23 rgb(66,255,23)
RGB Percent 25.9, 100, 9 rgb(25.9%,100%,9%)
CMYK 74, 0, 91, 0
HSL 108.9°, 100, 54.5 hsl(108.9,100%,54.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 108.9°, 91, 100
Web Safe 33ff00 #33ff00
CIE-LAB 88.322, -80.806, 81.791
XYZ 38.159, 72.736, 12.839
xyY 0.308, 0.588, 72.736
CIE-LCH 88.322, 114.976, 134.653
CIE-LUV 88.322, -77.072, 105.938
Hunter-Lab 85.286, -69.383, 50.774
Binary 01000010, 11111111, 00010111

Color Schemes with #42ff17

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Alternatives to #42ff17

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#42ff17 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42ff17

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CSS codes
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.background {background-color:#42ff17;}
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Shades and Tints of #42ff17

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, #010300 is the darkest color, while #f2ffef is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42ff17

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #859482 is the less saturated color, while #42ff17 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42ff17 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
  • #acacac Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #97bd8e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #fadf15 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #ffd9a5 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #8bedff Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b7eb16 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #bae771 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #70f4aa Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population