#42a493 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42a493 is composed of 25.9% red, 64.3% green and 57.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 59.8% cyan, 0% magenta, 10.4% yellow and 35.7% black. It has a hue angle of 169.6 degrees, a saturation of 42.6% and a lightness of 45.1%. #42a493 color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffff with #004927. Closest websafe color is: #339999.

    • R 26
    • G 64
    • B 58
    RGB color chart
    • C 60
    • M 0
    • Y 10
    • K 36
    CMYK color chart

#42a493 color description : Dark moderate cyan.

#42a493 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42a493 has RGB values of R:66, G:164, B:147 and CMYK values of C:0.6, M:0, Y:0.1, K:0.36. Its decimal value is 4367507.

Hex triplet 42a493 #42a493
RGB Decimal 66, 164, 147 rgb(66,164,147)
RGB Percent 25.9, 64.3, 57.6 rgb(25.9%,64.3%,57.6%)
CMYK 60, 0, 10, 36
HSL 169.6°, 42.6, 45.1 hsl(169.6,42.6%,45.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 169.6°, 59.8, 64.3
Web Safe 339999 #339999
CIE-LAB 61.493, -32.778, 0.276
XYZ 20.787, 29.814, 32.261
xyY 0.251, 0.36, 29.814
CIE-LCH 61.493, 32.779, 179.517
CIE-LUV 61.493, -40.465, 5.405
Hunter-Lab 54.602, -27.599, 3.19
Binary 01000010, 10100100, 10010011

Color Schemes with #42a493

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Alternatives to #42a493

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#42a493 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42a493

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42a493;}
.background {background-color:#42a493;}
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Shades and Tints of #42a493

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 #42a493

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6e7876 is the less saturated color, while #04e2bb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42a493 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
  • #858585 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #788b88 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #9e9990 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a5959f Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #57a5b1 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7d9d91 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #819a9a Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #4fa4a6 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population