#42c657 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42c657 is composed of 25.9% red, 77.6% green and 34.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 66.7% cyan, 0% magenta, 56.1% yellow and 22.4% black. It has a hue angle of 129.5 degrees, a saturation of 53.7% and a lightness of 51.8%. #42c657 color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffae with #008d00. Closest websafe color is: #33cc66.

    • R 26
    • G 78
    • B 34
    RGB color chart
    • C 67
    • M 0
    • Y 56
    • K 22
    CMYK color chart

#42c657 color description : Moderate lime green.

#42c657 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42c657 has RGB values of R:66, G:198, B:87 and CMYK values of C:0.67, M:0, Y:0.56, K:0.22. Its decimal value is 4376151.

Hex triplet 42c657 #42c657
RGB Decimal 66, 198, 87 rgb(66,198,87)
RGB Percent 25.9, 77.6, 34.1 rgb(25.9%,77.6%,34.1%)
CMYK 67, 0, 56, 22
HSL 129.5°, 53.7, 51.8 hsl(129.5,53.7%,51.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 129.5°, 66.7, 77.6
Web Safe 33cc66 #33cc66
CIE-LAB 71.031, -58.404, 44.745
XYZ 24.16, 42.232, 15.895
xyY 0.294, 0.513, 42.232
CIE-LCH 71.031, 73.574, 142.543
CIE-LUV 71.031, -56.168, 65.144
Hunter-Lab 64.986, -47.366, 30.989
Binary 01000010, 11000110, 01010111

Color Schemes with #42c657

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Alternatives to #42c657

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#42c657 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42c657

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42c657;}
.background {background-color:#42c657;}
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Shades and Tints of #42c657

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, #020703 is the darkest color, while #f7fdf8 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42c657

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7b8d7e is the less saturated color, while #09ff30 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42c657 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
  • #929292 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #829c86 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c4b258 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #d7aa6b Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #70bdcb Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #95b958 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a0b463 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #5fc0a1 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population