#42a490 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42a490 is composed of 25.9% red, 64.3% green and 56.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 59.8% cyan, 0% magenta, 12.2% yellow and 35.7% black. It has a hue angle of 167.8 degrees, a saturation of 42.6% and a lightness of 45.1%. #42a490 color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffff with #004921. Closest websafe color is: #339999.

    • R 26
    • G 64
    • B 56
    RGB color chart
    • C 60
    • M 0
    • Y 12
    • K 36
    CMYK color chart

#42a490 color description : Dark moderate cyan.

#42a490 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42a490 has RGB values of R:66, G:164, B:144 and CMYK values of C:0.6, M:0, Y:0.12, K:0.36. Its decimal value is 4367504.

Hex triplet 42a490 #42a490
RGB Decimal 66, 164, 144 rgb(66,164,144)
RGB Percent 25.9, 64.3, 56.5 rgb(25.9%,64.3%,56.5%)
CMYK 60, 0, 12, 36
HSL 167.8°, 42.6, 45.1 hsl(167.8,42.6%,45.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 167.8°, 59.8, 64.3
Web Safe 339999 #339999
CIE-LAB 61.413, -33.557, 1.845
XYZ 20.555, 29.721, 31.038
xyY 0.253, 0.366, 29.721
CIE-LCH 61.413, 33.608, 176.853
CIE-LUV 61.413, -40.626, 7.796
Hunter-Lab 54.517, -28.105, 4.407
Binary 01000010, 10100100, 10010000

Color Schemes with #42a490

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Alternatives to #42a490

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#42a490 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42a490

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42a490;}
.background {background-color:#42a490;}
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Shades and Tints of #42a490

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, #040a09 is the darkest color, while #fbfdfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42a490

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6e7876 is the less saturated color, while #04e2b5 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42a490 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
  • #778a86 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #9f998d Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a6959c Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #58a4b0 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7d9d8e Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #829a98 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #50a4a4 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population