#42ff27 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42ff27 is composed of 25.9% red, 100% green and 15.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 74.1% cyan, 0% magenta, 84.7% yellow and 0% black. It has a hue angle of 112.5 degrees, a saturation of 100% and a lightness of 57.6%. #42ff27 color hex could be obtained by blending #84ff4e with #00ff00. Closest websafe color is: #33ff33.

    • R 26
    • G 100
    • B 15
    RGB color chart
    • C 74
    • M 0
    • Y 85
    • K 0
    CMYK color chart

#42ff27 color description : Vivid lime green.

#42ff27 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42ff27 has RGB values of R:66, G:255, B:39 and CMYK values of C:0.74, M:0, Y:0.85, K:0. Its decimal value is 4390695.

Hex triplet 42ff27 #42ff27
RGB Decimal 66, 255, 39 rgb(66,255,39)
RGB Percent 25.9, 100, 15.3 rgb(25.9%,100%,15.3%)
CMYK 74, 0, 85, 0
HSL 112.5°, 100, 57.6 hsl(112.5,100%,57.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 112.5°, 84.7, 100
Web Safe 33ff33 #33ff33
CIE-LAB 88.362, -80.3, 79.103
XYZ 38.371, 72.821, 13.953
xyY 0.307, 0.582, 72.821
CIE-LCH 88.362, 112.718, 135.43
CIE-LUV 88.362, -76.896, 104.084
Hunter-Lab 85.335, -69.074, 50.04
Binary 01000010, 11111111, 00100111

Color Schemes with #42ff27

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Alternatives to #42ff27

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#42ff27 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42ff27

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42ff27;}
.background {background-color:#42ff27;}
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Shades and Tints of #42ff27

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, #021300 is the darkest color, while #ffffff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42ff27

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8d9b8b is the less saturated color, while #42ff27 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42ff27 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
  • #aeaeae Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #98be93 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #fadf29 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #ffd9a6 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #8bedff Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b7eb28 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #bae778 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #71f4b0 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population