#42a38d Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42a38d is composed of 25.9% red, 63.9% green and 55.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 59.5% cyan, 0% magenta, 13.5% yellow and 36.1% black. It has a hue angle of 166.4 degrees, a saturation of 42.4% and a lightness of 44.9%. #42a38d color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffff with #00471b. Closest websafe color is: #339999.

    • R 26
    • G 64
    • B 55
    RGB color chart
    • C 60
    • M 0
    • Y 13
    • K 36
    CMYK color chart

#42a38d color description : Dark moderate cyan.

#42a38d Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42a38d has RGB values of R:66, G:163, B:141 and CMYK values of C:0.6, M:0, Y:0.13, K:0.36. Its decimal value is 4367245.

Hex triplet 42a38d #42a38d
RGB Decimal 66, 163, 141 rgb(66,163,141)
RGB Percent 25.9, 63.9, 55.3 rgb(25.9%,63.9%,55.3%)
CMYK 60, 0, 13, 36
HSL 166.4°, 42.4, 44.9 hsl(166.4,42.4%,44.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 166.4°, 59.5, 63.9
Web Safe 339999 #339999
CIE-LAB 61.023, -33.858, 2.966
XYZ 20.15, 29.274, 29.786
xyY 0.254, 0.37, 29.274
CIE-LCH 61.023, 33.987, 174.994
CIE-LUV 61.023, -40.399, 9.439
Hunter-Lab 54.106, -28.207, 5.233
Binary 01000010, 10100011, 10001101

Color Schemes with #42a38d

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Alternatives to #42a38d

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#42a38d Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42a38d

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42a38d;}
.background {background-color:#42a38d;}
.border {border:1px solid #42a38d;}

Shades and Tints of #42a38d

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, #040908 is the darkest color, while #fafdfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42a38d

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6e7775 is the less saturated color, while #04e1af is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42a38d 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
  • #838383 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #768985 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #9e988b Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a69499 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #58a3af Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7d9c8b Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #819995 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #50a3a2 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population