#42a0a3 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42a0a3 is composed of 25.9% red, 62.7% green and 63.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 59.5% cyan, 1.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 36.1% black. It has a hue angle of 181.9 degrees, a saturation of 42.4% and a lightness of 44.9%. #42a0a3 color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffff with #004147. Closest websafe color is: #339999.

    • R 26
    • G 63
    • B 64
    RGB color chart
    • C 60
    • M 2
    • Y 0
    • K 36
    CMYK color chart

#42a0a3 color description : Dark moderate cyan.

#42a0a3 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42a0a3 has RGB values of R:66, G:160, B:163 and CMYK values of C:0.6, M:0.02, Y:0, K:0.36. Its decimal value is 4366499.

Hex triplet 42a0a3 #42a0a3
RGB Decimal 66, 160, 163 rgb(66,160,163)
RGB Percent 25.9, 62.7, 63.9 rgb(25.9%,62.7%,63.9%)
CMYK 60, 2, 0, 36
HSL 181.9°, 42.4, 44.9 hsl(181.9,42.4%,44.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 181.9°, 59.5, 63.9
Web Safe 339999 #339999
CIE-LAB 60.731, -26.432, -9.869
XYZ 21.427, 28.943, 39.106
xyY 0.239, 0.323, 28.943
CIE-LCH 60.731, 28.215, 200.475
CIE-LUV 60.731, -38.081, -10.775
Hunter-Lab 53.798, -23.055, -5.439
Binary 01000010, 10100000, 10100011

Color Schemes with #42a0a3

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Alternatives to #42a0a3

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#42a0a3 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42a0a3

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42a0a3;}
.background {background-color:#42a0a3;}
.border {border:1px solid #42a0a3;}

Shades and Tints of #42a0a3

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, #040909 is the darkest color, while #fafdfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42a0a3

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6e7777 is the less saturated color, while #04dae1 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42a0a3 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
  • #848484 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #778a8a Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #9897a0 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #9b94ad Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #50a3af Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #789aa1 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #7a98a9 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #4aa2ab Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population