#42696c Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42696c is composed of 25.9% red, 41.2% green and 42.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 38.9% cyan, 2.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 57.6% black. It has a hue angle of 184.3 degrees, a saturation of 24.1% and a lightness of 34.1%. #42696c color hex could be obtained by blending #84d2d8 with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #336666.

    • R 26
    • G 41
    • B 42
    RGB color chart
    • C 39
    • M 3
    • Y 0
    • K 58
    CMYK color chart

#42696c color description : Very dark desaturated cyan.

#42696c Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42696c has RGB values of R:66, G:105, B:108 and CMYK values of C:0.39, M:0.03, Y:0, K:0.58. Its decimal value is 4352364.

Hex triplet 42696c #42696c
RGB Decimal 66, 105, 108 rgb(66,105,108)
RGB Percent 25.9, 41.2, 42.4 rgb(25.9%,41.2%,42.4%)
CMYK 39, 3, 0, 58
HSL 184.3°, 24.1, 34.1 hsl(184.3,24.1%,34.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 184.3°, 38.9, 42.4
Web Safe 336666 #336666
CIE-LAB 41.757, -12.876, -6.051
XYZ 10.004, 12.344, 16.042
xyY 0.261, 0.322, 12.344
CIE-LCH 41.757, 14.227, 205.171
CIE-LUV 41.757, -18.104, -6.351
Hunter-Lab 35.133, -10.655, -2.478
Binary 01000010, 01101001, 01101100

Color Schemes with #42696c

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Alternatives to #42696c

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#42696c Preview

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42696c;}
.background {background-color:#42696c;}
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Shades and Tints of #42696c

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, #060a0b is the darkest color, while #fdfefe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42696c

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #565858 is the less saturated color, while #069da8 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42696c 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
  • #6a6a6f Protanopia 1% of men
  • #6e6876 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #4d7078 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5b696e Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #5e6872 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #496d73 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population