#42696b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42696b is composed of 25.9% red, 41.2% green and 42% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 38.3% cyan, 1.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 58% black. It has a hue angle of 182.9 degrees, a saturation of 23.7% and a lightness of 33.9%. #42696b color hex could be obtained by blending #84d2d6 with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #336666.

    • R 26
    • G 41
    • B 42
    RGB color chart
    • C 38
    • M 2
    • Y 0
    • K 58
    CMYK color chart

#42696b color description : Very dark desaturated cyan.

#42696b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42696b has RGB values of R:66, G:105, B:107 and CMYK values of C:0.38, M:0.02, Y:0, K:0.58. Its decimal value is 4352363.

Hex triplet 42696b #42696b
RGB Decimal 66, 105, 107 rgb(66,105,107)
RGB Percent 25.9, 41.2, 42 rgb(25.9%,41.2%,42%)
CMYK 38, 2, 0, 58
HSL 182.9°, 23.7, 33.9 hsl(182.9,23.7%,33.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 182.9°, 38.3, 42
Web Safe 336666 #336666
CIE-LAB 41.724, -13.15, -5.492
XYZ 9.951, 12.322, 15.763
xyY 0.262, 0.324, 12.322
CIE-LCH 41.724, 14.251, 202.669
CIE-LUV 41.724, -18.119, -5.538
Hunter-Lab 35.103, -10.828, -2.052
Binary 01000010, 01101001, 01101011

Color Schemes with #42696b

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#42696b Preview

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42696b;}
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Shades and Tints of #42696b

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, #060a0a is the darkest color, while #fdfefe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42696b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #565757 is the less saturated color, while #069fa7 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42696b 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
  • #5e5e5e Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #586061 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6b696e Protanopia 1% of men
  • #6e6775 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #4d6f78 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5c696d Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #5e6871 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #496d73 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population