#42a3a0 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42a3a0 is composed of 25.9% red, 63.9% green and 62.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 59.5% cyan, 0% magenta, 1.8% yellow and 36.1% black. It has a hue angle of 178.1 degrees, a saturation of 42.4% and a lightness of 44.9%. #42a3a0 color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffff with #004741. Closest websafe color is: #339999.

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

#42a3a0 color description : Dark moderate cyan.

#42a3a0 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42a3a0 has RGB values of R:66, G:163, B:160 and CMYK values of C:0.6, M:0, Y:0.02, K:0.36. Its decimal value is 4367264.

Hex triplet 42a3a0 #42a3a0
RGB Decimal 66, 163, 160 rgb(66,163,160)
RGB Percent 25.9, 63.9, 62.7 rgb(25.9%,63.9%,62.7%)
CMYK 60, 0, 2, 36
HSL 178.1°, 42.4, 44.9 hsl(178.1,42.4%,44.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 178.1°, 59.5, 63.9
Web Safe 339999 #339999
CIE-LAB 61.558, -28.77, -6.944
XYZ 21.687, 29.889, 37.882
xyY 0.242, 0.334, 29.889
CIE-LCH 61.558, 29.596, 193.57
CIE-LUV 61.558, -39.383, -5.967
Hunter-Lab 54.671, -24.865, -2.813
Binary 01000010, 10100011, 10100000

Color Schemes with #42a3a0

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Alternatives to #42a3a0

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#42a3a0 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42a3a0

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42a3a0;}
.background {background-color:#42a3a0;}
.border {border:1px solid #42a3a0;}

Shades and Tints of #42a3a0

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 #42a3a0

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6e7777 is the less saturated color, while #04e1da is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42a3a0 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
  • #868686 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #788c8b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #9b999d Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a096ab Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #52a5b1 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7b9c9e Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #7d9ba7 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #4ca4ab Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population