#42C74B Hex Color Code

#42C74B

The Hexadecimal Color #42C74B is a contrast shade of Lime Green. #42C74B RGB value is rgb(66, 199, 75). RGB Color Model of #42C74B consists of 25% red, 78% green and 29% blue. HSL color Mode of #42C74B has 124°(degrees) Hue, 54% Saturation and 52% Lightness. #42C74B color has an wavelength of 541.92593nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #42C74B is #66CC66. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #42C74B is #4C4. The Closest Color to #42C74B is #32CD32. Official Name of #42C74B Hex Code is Emerald. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #42C74B is 67 Cyan 0 Magenta 62 Yellow 22 Black and #42C74B CMY is 67, 0, 62. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #42C74B is hsl(124,54,52, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(124, 67, 78). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #42C74B is 23.94, 42.51, 13.6.
Hex8 Value of #42C74B is #42C74BFF. Decimal Value of #42C74B is 4376395 and Octal Value of #42C74B is 20543513. Binary Value of #42C74B is 1000010, 11000111, 1001011 and Android of #42C74B is 4282566475 / 0xff42c74b. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #42C74B is 0.299, 0.531, 0.531 and YIQ Color Space of #42C74B is 145.097, -39.4135, -66.7183. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #42C74B is 33.6, 55.4, 14.02. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #42C74B is 71.22, -60.19, 50.41. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #42C74B is 71.22, -56.95, 70.69. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #42C74B is 71.22, 78.51, 140.05. Hunter Lab variable of #42C74B is 65.2, -48.56, 33.27.

#42C74B - Emerald Color Image
#42C74B - Emerald Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #42C74B

RGB Percentages of #42C74B

25%
78%
29%

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 #42C74B

25.88%
74.73%
78.04%

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 #42C74B

67%
0%
62%
22%

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 #42C74B

To get 25% Saturated #42C74B Color, you need to convert the hex color #42C74B 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 #42C74B 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 #42C74B

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 #42C74B

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 #42C74B

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 #42C74B to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #42C74B to it's the darkest color.

#42C74B Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(66, 199, 75)
RGB Percent 25%, 78%, 29%
RYB 66.0, 190.57, 199.0
CMYK 67, 0, 62, 22
CMY 67, 0, 62
HSL hsl(124, 54%, 52%)
HSLA hsl(124, 54%, 52%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(124, 67, 78)
XYZ 23.94, 42.51, 13.6
Hex8 Value #42C74BFF
Decimal Value 4376395
Octal Value 20543513
Binary Value 1000010,11000111,1001011
Android 4282566475 / 0xff42c74b
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(124, 54%, 52%)
xyY 0.299, 0.531, 42.511
YIQ 145.097, -39.4135, -66.7183
LMS 33.6, 55.4, 14.02
CieLAB 71.22, -60.19, 50.41
CieLUV : LCHuv 71.22, -56.95, 70.69
CieLCH : LCHab 71.22, 78.51, 140.05
Hunter Lab 65.2, -48.56, 33.27
YUV 145.097, -34.51, -69.4
YDbDr 145.097, -105.44, 150.38
YCbCr 140.61, 93.25, 78.44
YCoCg 134.75, 70.5, 64.25
YPbPr 145.1, -39.56, -56.42
Munsell Color System 12339.47 310.49/132.78

#42C74B HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#42C74B as Background:

Having more and newer things each year has become not just something we want but something we need. The idea of more, of ever increasing wealth, has become the center of our identity and our security, and we are caught up by it as the addict by his drugs.

Paul L Wachtel
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#42C74B as Text Color:

It's really hard to design products by focus groups. A lot of times, people don't know what they want until you show it to them.

Steve Jobs
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#42C74B as Text Shadow:

Postpartum depression is a very real and very serious problem for many mothers. It can happen to a first time mom or a veteran mother. It can occur a few days... or a few months after childbirth.

Richard Codey
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#42C74B as Linear Gradient:

If you want to live your life in a creative way, as an artist, you have to not look back too much. You have to be willing to take whatever you've done and whoever you were and throw them away.

Steve Jobs
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FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #42C74B?

RGB Value for #42C74B is rgb(66, 199, 75).

What is the RGB percentage of #42C74B?

RGB percentage for #42C74B is 25% Red 78% Green 29% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #42C74B?

CMYK Color Model of #42C74B is 67 Cyan 0 Magenta 62 Yellow 22 Black.

What is the HSL value of #42C74B?

HSL Value of #42C74B is 124°(degrees) Hue 54 Saturation 52 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #42C74B?

HSV Value of #42C74B is 124 Hue 67 Saturation 78 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #42C74B?

XYZ Color Model of #42C74B is 23.94, 42.51, 13.6.