#42a874 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42a874 is composed of 25.9% red, 65.9% green and 45.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 60.7% cyan, 0% magenta, 31% yellow and 34.1% black. It has a hue angle of 149.4 degrees, a saturation of 43.6% and a lightness of 45.9%. #42a874 color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffe8 with #005100. Closest websafe color is: #339966.

    • R 26
    • G 66
    • B 45
    RGB color chart
    • C 61
    • M 0
    • Y 31
    • K 34
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#42a874 color description : Dark moderate cyan - lime green.

#42a874 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42a874 has RGB values of R:66, G:168, B:116 and CMYK values of C:0.61, M:0, Y:0.31, K:0.34. Its decimal value is 4368500.

Hex triplet 42a874 #42a874
RGB Decimal 66, 168, 116 rgb(66,168,116)
RGB Percent 25.9, 65.9, 45.5 rgb(25.9%,65.9%,45.5%)
CMYK 61, 0, 31, 34
HSL 149.4°, 43.6, 45.9 hsl(149.4,43.6%,45.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 149.4°, 60.7, 65.9
Web Safe 339966 #339966
CIE-LAB 62.017, -41.889, 18.281
XYZ 19.4, 30.423, 21.372
xyY 0.272, 0.427, 30.423
CIE-LCH 62.017, 45.704, 156.422
CIE-LUV 62.017, -43.613, 31.317
Hunter-Lab 55.157, -33.74, 15.637
Binary 01000010, 10101000, 01110100

Color Schemes with #42a874

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Alternatives to #42a874

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#42a874 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42a874

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42a874;}
.background {background-color:#42a874;}
.border {border:1px solid #42a874;}

Shades and Tints of #42a874

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, #050d09 is the darkest color, while #fefffe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42a874

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6f7b75 is the less saturated color, while #03e773 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42a874 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
  • #848484 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #778b81 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a69b73 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #b29583 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #60a5b1 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #819f73 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #899c7d Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #55a69b Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population