#42a642 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42a642 is composed of 25.9% red, 65.1% green and 25.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 60.2% cyan, 0% magenta, 60.2% yellow and 34.9% black. It has a hue angle of 120 degrees, a saturation of 43.1% and a lightness of 45.5%. #42a642 color hex could be obtained by blending #84ff84 with #004d00. Closest websafe color is: #339933.

    • R 26
    • G 65
    • B 26
    RGB color chart
    • C 60
    • M 0
    • Y 60
    • K 35
    CMYK color chart

#42a642 color description : Dark moderate lime green.

#42a642 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42a642 has RGB values of R:66, G:166, B:66 and CMYK values of C:0.6, M:0, Y:0.6, K:0.35. Its decimal value is 4367938.

Hex triplet 42a642 #42a642
RGB Decimal 66, 166, 66 rgb(66,166,66)
RGB Percent 25.9, 65.1, 25.9 rgb(25.9%,65.1%,25.9%)
CMYK 60, 0, 60, 35
HSL 120°, 43.1, 45.5 hsl(120,43.1%,45.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 120°, 60.2, 65.1
Web Safe 339933 #339933
CIE-LAB 60.625, -49.311, 42.395
XYZ 16.865, 28.823, 9.829
xyY 0.304, 0.519, 28.823
CIE-LCH 60.625, 65.03, 139.313
CIE-LUV 60.625, -44.852, 57.979
Hunter-Lab 53.687, -37.877, 26.726
Binary 01000010, 10100110, 01000010

Color Schemes with #42a642

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Alternatives to #42a642

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#42a642 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42a642

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42a642;}
.background {background-color:#42a642;}
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Shades and Tints of #42a642

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, #050c05 is the darkest color, while #fdfefd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42a642

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6f796f is the less saturated color, while #04e404 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42a642 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
  • #7d7d7d Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #718571 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a89846 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #b89155 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #67a0ac Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #829d44 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8d984e Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #59a285 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population