#42B940 Hex Color Code

#42B940

The Hexadecimal Color #42B940 is a contrast shade of Lime Green. #42B940 RGB value is rgb(66, 185, 64). RGB Color Model of #42B940 consists of 25% red, 72% green and 25% blue. HSL color Mode of #42B940 has 119°(degrees) Hue, 49% Saturation and 49% Lightness. #42B940 color has an wavelength of 545.07407nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #42B940 is #66CC66. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #42B940 is #4B4. The Closest Color to #42B940 is #32CD32. Official Name of #42B940 Hex Code is Chateau Green. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #42B940 is 64 Cyan 0 Magenta 65 Yellow 27 Black and #42B940 CMY is 64, 0, 65. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #42B940 is hsl(119,49,49, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(119, 65, 73). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #42B940 is 20.52, 36.22, 10.76.
Hex8 Value of #42B940 is #42B940FF. Decimal Value of #42B940 is 4372800 and Octal Value of #42B940 is 20534500. Binary Value of #42B940 is 1000010, 10111001, 1000000 and Android of #42B940 is 4282562880 / 0xff42b940. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #42B940 is 0.304, 0.537, 0.537 and YIQ Color Space of #42B940 is 135.625, -32.0348, -62.8237. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #42B940 is 28.85, 47.11, 11.14. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #42B940 is 66.69, -56.46, 50.1. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #42B940 is 66.69, -52.14, 68.06. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #42B940 is 66.69, 75.48, 138.42. Hunter Lab variable of #42B940 is 60.18, -44.46, 31.53.

#42B940 - Chateau Green Color Image
#42B940 - Chateau Green Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #42B940

RGB Percentages of #42B940

25%
72%
25%

RGB stands for Red, Green, and Blue, which are the three primary colors used to create a vast array of colors by varying their intensities. By adjusting the brightness of these three primary colors, virtually any color visible to the human eye can be produced.

RYB Percentages of #42B940

25.1%
72.55%
71.76%

The RYB color model is based on Red, Yellow, and Blue Colors. When two primary colors are mixed, they form a secondary color or when mixed all, they result in tertiary color.

CMYK Percentages of #42B940

64%
0%
65%
27%

CMYK stands for Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (Black). Starting with a white canvas, various amounts of cyan, magenta, yellow, and black ink are combined to absorb or subtract specific wavelengths of light, resulting in the desired color.

Various Color Shades of #42B940

To get 25% Saturated #42B940 Color, you need to convert the hex color #42B940 to the HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) color space, increase the saturation value by 25%, and then convert it back to the hex color. To desaturate a color by 25%, we need to reduce its saturation level while keeping the same hue and lightness. Saturation represents the intensity or vividness of a color. A 100% saturation means the color is fully vivid, while a 0% saturation results in a shade of gray. To make a color 25% darker or 25% lighter, you need to reduce the intensity of each of its RGB (Red, Green, Blue) components by 25% or increase it to 25%. Inverting a #42B940 hex color involves converting each of its RGB (Red, Green, Blue) components to their complementary values. The complementary color is found by subtracting each component's value from the maximum value of 255.

Analogous and Monochromatic Colors of #42B940

Analogous colors are groups of hues that are located next to each other on the color wheel. These colors share a similar undertone and create a sense of harmony when used together. Analogous color schemes are mainly used in design or art to create a sense of cohesion and flow in a color scheme composition.

Monochromatic colors refer to a color scheme that uses variations of a single color. These variations are achieved by adjusting the shade, tint, or tone of the base color. Monochromatic approach is commonly used in interior design or fashion to create a sense of understated elegance and give a sense of simplicity and consistency.

Triad, Tetrad and SplitComplement of #42B940

Triad, Tetrad, and Split Complement are hex color schemes used in art to create harmonious combinations of colors.

The Triad color scheme involves three colors that are evenly spaced around the color wheel, forming an equilateral triangle. The primary triad includes red, blue, and yellow, while other triadic combinations can be formed with different hues. Triad color schemes offer a balanced contrast and are versatile for creating vibrant and dynamic visuals.

The Tetrad color scheme incorporates four colors that are arranged in two complementary pairs. These pairs create a rectangle or square shape on the color wheel. The primary Tetrad includes two sets of complementary colors, such as red and green, and blue and orange. This scheme provides a wide range of color options and allows for both strong contrast and harmonious blends.

The Split Complement color scheme involves a base color paired with the two colors adjacent to its complementary color on the color wheel. For example, if the base color is blue, the Split Complement scheme would include blue, yellow-orange, and red-orange. This combination maintains contrast while offering a more subtle and balanced alternative to a complementary color scheme.

Tints and Shades of #42B940

A Color Tint is created by mixing white (#FFFFFF) to any pure color whereas A Color Shade is calculated by adding black (#000000) to any pure hue. See the Color Tints of #42B940 to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #42B940 to it's the darkest color.

#42B940 Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(66, 185, 64)
RGB Percent 25%, 72%, 25%
RYB 64.0, 185.0, 183.0
CMYK 64, 0, 65, 27
CMY 64, 0, 65
HSL hsl(119, 49%, 49%)
HSLA hsl(119, 49%, 49%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(119, 65, 73)
XYZ 20.52, 36.22, 10.76
Hex8 Value #42B940FF
Decimal Value 4372800
Octal Value 20534500
Binary Value 1000010,10111001,1000000
Android 4282562880 / 0xff42b940
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(119, 49%, 49%)
xyY 0.304, 0.537, 36.224
YIQ 135.625, -32.0348, -62.8237
LMS 28.85, 47.11, 11.14
CieLAB 66.69, -56.46, 50.1
CieLUV : LCHuv 66.69, -52.14, 68.06
CieLCH : LCHab 66.69, 75.48, 138.42
Hunter Lab 60.18, -44.46, 31.53
YUV 135.625, -35.26, -61.09
YDbDr 135.625, -107.74, 132.37
YCbCr 132.48, 92.49, 84.38
YCoCg 125.0, 65.0, 60.0
YPbPr 135.62, -40.42, -49.66
Munsell Color System 12074.92 335.23/131.35

#42B940 HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#42B940 as Background:

The greatest gift is a passion for reading. It is cheap, it consoles, it distracts, it excites, it gives you knowledge of the world and experience of a wide kind. It is a moral illumination.

Elizabeth Hardwick
<p style="background: #42B940">…</p>

#42B940 as Text Color:

Science does not mean an idle resting upon a body of certain knowledge; it means unresting endeavor and continually progressing development toward an end which the poetic intuition may apprehend, but which the intellect can never fully grasp.

Max Planck
<p style="color: #42B940">…</p>

#42B940 as Text Shadow:

It is not enough to have knowledge; one must apply it. It is not enough to have wishes; one must also accomplish it.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #42B940">…</p>

#42B940 as Linear Gradient:

It has long been recognized that an essential element in protecting human rights was a widespread knowledge among the population of what their rights are and how they can be defended.

Boutros Boutros-Ghali
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #42B940)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #42B940?

RGB Value for #42B940 is rgb(66, 185, 64).

What is the RGB percentage of #42B940?

RGB percentage for #42B940 is 25% Red 72% Green 25% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #42B940?

CMYK Color Model of #42B940 is 64 Cyan 0 Magenta 65 Yellow 27 Black.

What is the HSL value of #42B940?

HSL Value of #42B940 is 119°(degrees) Hue 49 Saturation 49 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #42B940?

HSV Value of #42B940 is 119 Hue 65 Saturation 73 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #42B940?

XYZ Color Model of #42B940 is 20.52, 36.22, 10.76.