#42a486 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42a486 is composed of 25.9% red, 64.3% green and 52.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 59.8% cyan, 0% magenta, 18.3% yellow and 35.7% black. It has a hue angle of 161.6 degrees, a saturation of 42.6% and a lightness of 45.1%. #42a486 color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffff with #00490d. Closest websafe color is: #339999.

    • R 26
    • G 64
    • B 53
    RGB color chart
    • C 60
    • M 0
    • Y 18
    • K 36
    CMYK color chart

#42a486 color description : Dark moderate cyan - lime green.

#42a486 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42a486 has RGB values of R:66, G:164, B:134 and CMYK values of C:0.6, M:0, Y:0.18, K:0.36. Its decimal value is 4367494.

Hex triplet 42a486 #42a486
RGB Decimal 66, 164, 134 rgb(66,164,134)
RGB Percent 25.9, 64.3, 52.5 rgb(25.9%,64.3%,52.5%)
CMYK 60, 0, 18, 36
HSL 161.6°, 42.6, 45.1 hsl(161.6,42.6%,45.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 161.6°, 59.8, 64.3
Web Safe 339999 #339999
CIE-LAB 61.158, -36.059, 7.089
XYZ 19.824, 29.429, 27.189
xyY 0.259, 0.385, 29.429
CIE-LCH 61.158, 36.75, 168.878
CIE-LUV 61.158, -41.152, 15.579
Hunter-Lab 54.248, -29.706, 8.258
Binary 01000010, 10100100, 10000110

Color Schemes with #42a486

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Alternatives to #42a486

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#42a486 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42a486

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CSS codes
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.background {background-color:#42a486;}
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Shades and Tints of #42a486

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, #040a08 is the darkest color, while #fbfdfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42a486

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6e7875 is the less saturated color, while #04e29e is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42a486 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
  • #768a84 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a09884 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a99493 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #5ba3af Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7e9c85 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #839a8e Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #51a3a0 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population