#42999b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42999b is composed of 25.9% red, 60% green and 60.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 57.4% cyan, 1.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 39.2% black. It has a hue angle of 181.3 degrees, a saturation of 40.3% and a lightness of 43.3%. #42999b color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffff with #003337. Closest websafe color is: #339999.

    • R 26
    • G 60
    • B 61
    RGB color chart
    • C 57
    • M 1
    • Y 0
    • K 39
    CMYK color chart

#42999b color description : Dark moderate cyan.

#42999b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42999b has RGB values of R:66, G:153, B:155 and CMYK values of C:0.57, M:0.01, Y:0, K:0.39. Its decimal value is 4364699.

Hex triplet 42999b #42999b
RGB Decimal 66, 153, 155 rgb(66,153,155)
RGB Percent 25.9, 60, 60.8 rgb(25.9%,60%,60.8%)
CMYK 57, 1, 0, 39
HSL 181.3°, 40.3, 43.3 hsl(181.3,40.3%,43.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 181.3°, 57.4, 60.8
Web Safe 339999 #339999
CIE-LAB 58.326, -25.21, -8.928
XYZ 19.553, 26.306, 35.056
xyY 0.242, 0.325, 26.306
CIE-LCH 58.326, 26.744, 199.501
CIE-LUV 58.326, -35.814, -9.429
Hunter-Lab 51.289, -21.707, -4.622
Binary 01000010, 10011001, 10011011

Color Schemes with #42999b

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Alternatives to #42999b

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#42999b Preview

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42999b;}
.background {background-color:#42999b;}
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Shades and Tints of #42999b

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, #020404 is the darkest color, while #f5fbfb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42999b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6d7071 is the less saturated color, while #07d2d7 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42999b 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
  • #7f7f7f Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #738485 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #929198 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #958ea5 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #4f9ca8 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #759499 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #7792a1 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #4a9ba3 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population