#42a179 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42a179 is composed of 25.9% red, 63.1% green and 47.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 59% cyan, 0% magenta, 24.8% yellow and 36.9% black. It has a hue angle of 154.7 degrees, a saturation of 41.9% and a lightness of 44.5%. #42a179 color hex could be obtained by blending #84fff2 with #004300. Closest websafe color is: #339966.

    • R 26
    • G 63
    • B 47
    RGB color chart
    • C 59
    • M 0
    • Y 25
    • K 37
    CMYK color chart

#42a179 color description : Dark moderate cyan - lime green.

#42a179 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42a179 has RGB values of R:66, G:161, B:121 and CMYK values of C:0.59, M:0, Y:0.25, K:0.37. Its decimal value is 4366713.

Hex triplet 42a179 #42a179
RGB Decimal 66, 161, 121 rgb(66,161,121)
RGB Percent 25.9, 63.1, 47.5 rgb(25.9%,63.1%,47.5%)
CMYK 59, 0, 25, 37
HSL 154.7°, 41.9, 44.5 hsl(154.7,41.9%,44.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 154.7°, 59, 63.1
Web Safe 339966 #339966
CIE-LAB 59.913, -37.751, 12.597
XYZ 18.442, 28.027, 22.526
xyY 0.267, 0.406, 28.027
CIE-LCH 59.913, 39.798, 161.546
CIE-LUV 59.913, -40.641, 23.171
Hunter-Lab 52.941, -30.467, 11.831
Binary 01000010, 10100001, 01111001

Color Schemes with #42a179

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Alternatives to #42a179

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#42a179 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42a179

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #42a179

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, #030806 is the darkest color, while #f9fdfb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42a179

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6e7572 is the less saturated color, while #05de83 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42a179 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
  • #808080 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #74877f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #9f9578 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a99187 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #5c9fab Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7d9978 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #839681 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #53a099 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population