#42C500 Hex Color Code

#42C500

The Hexadecimal Color #42C500 is a contrast shade of Lime Green. #42C500 RGB value is rgb(66, 197, 0). RGB Color Model of #42C500 consists of 25% red, 77% green and 0% blue. HSL color Mode of #42C500 has 100°(degrees) Hue, 100% Saturation and 39% Lightness. #42C500 color has an wavelength of 557.03704nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #42C500 is #66CC33. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #42C500 is #4C0. The Closest Color to #42C500 is #32CD32. Official Name of #42C500 Hex Code is Bright Green. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #42C500 is 66 Cyan 0 Magenta 100 Yellow 23 Black and #42C500 CMY is 66, 0, 100. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #42C500 is hsl(100,100,39, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(100, 100, 77). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #42C500 is 22.21, 41.09, 6.76.
Hex8 Value of #42C500 is #42C500FF. Decimal Value of #42C500 is 4375808 and Octal Value of #42C500 is 20542400. Binary Value of #42C500 is 1000010, 11000101, 0 and Android of #42C500 is 4282565888 / 0xff42c500. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #42C500 is 0.317, 0.586, 0.586 and YIQ Color Space of #42C500 is 135.373, -14.7668, -89.0129. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #42C500 is 32.83, 54.16, 7.27. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #42C500 is 70.24, -63.75, 69.49. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #42C500 is 70.24, -57.52, 84.88. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #42C500 is 70.24, 94.3, 132.53. Hunter Lab variable of #42C500 is 64.1, -50.33, 38.62.

#42C500 - Bright Green Color Image
#42C500 - Bright Green Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #42C500

RGB Percentages of #42C500

25%
77%
0%

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 #42C500

0.0%
77.25%
51.37%

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 #42C500

66%
0%
100%
23%

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 #42C500

To get 25% Saturated #42C500 Color, you need to convert the hex color #42C500 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 #42C500 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 #42C500

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 #42C500

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 #42C500

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 #42C500 to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #42C500 to it's the darkest color.

#42C500 Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(66, 197, 0)
RGB Percent 25%, 77%, 0%
RYB 0.0, 197.0, 131.0
CMYK 66, 0, 100, 23
CMY 66, 0, 100
HSL hsl(100, 100%, 39%)
HSLA hsl(100, 100%, 39%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(100, 100, 77)
XYZ 22.21, 41.09, 6.76
Hex8 Value #42C500FF
Decimal Value 4375808
Octal Value 20542400
Binary Value 1000010,11000101,0
Android 4282565888 / 0xff42c500
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(100, 100%, 39%)
xyY 0.317, 0.586, 41.088
YIQ 135.373, -14.7668, -89.0129
LMS 32.83, 54.16, 7.27
CieLAB 70.24, -63.75, 69.49
CieLUV : LCHuv 70.24, -57.52, 84.88
CieLCH : LCHab 70.24, 94.3, 132.53
Hunter Lab 64.1, -50.33, 38.62
YUV 135.373, -66.63, -60.87
YDbDr 135.373, -203.65, 131.87
YCbCr 132.26, 60.89, 84.53
YCoCg 115.0, 33.0, 82.0
YPbPr 135.37, -76.4, -49.48
Munsell Color System 12274.15 414.84/126.62

#42C500 HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#42C500 as Background:

During adolescence, friends bring an intimate quality of support that can't be provided by any adult.

Sara Shandler
<p style="background: #42C500">…</p>

#42C500 as Text Color:

Indeed we do not really live unless we have friends surrounding us like a firm wall against the winds of the world.

Charles Hanson Towne
<p style="color: #42C500">…</p>

#42C500 as Text Shadow:

It's a good thing to be rich and a good thing to be strong, but it is a better thing to be beloved of many friends.

Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #42C500">…</p>

#42C500 as Linear Gradient:

Say not unto thyself, Behold, truth breedeth hatred, and I will avoid it; dissimulation raiseth friends, and I will follow it. Are not the enemies made by truth, better than the friends obtained by flattery?

Akhenaton
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #42C500)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #42C500?

RGB Value for #42C500 is rgb(66, 197, 0).

What is the RGB percentage of #42C500?

RGB percentage for #42C500 is 25% Red 77% Green 0% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #42C500?

CMYK Color Model of #42C500 is 66 Cyan 0 Magenta 100 Yellow 23 Black.

What is the HSL value of #42C500?

HSL Value of #42C500 is 100°(degrees) Hue 100 Saturation 39 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #42C500?

HSV Value of #42C500 is 100 Hue 100 Saturation 77 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #42C500?

XYZ Color Model of #42C500 is 22.21, 41.09, 6.76.