#42a688 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42a688 is composed of 25.9% red, 65.1% green and 53.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 60.2% cyan, 0% magenta, 18.1% yellow and 34.9% black. It has a hue angle of 162 degrees, a saturation of 43.1% and a lightness of 45.5%. #42a688 color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffff with #004d11. Closest websafe color is: #339999.

    • R 26
    • G 65
    • B 53
    RGB color chart
    • C 60
    • M 0
    • Y 18
    • K 35
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#42a688 color description : Dark moderate cyan - lime green.

#42a688 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42a688 has RGB values of R:66, G:166, B:136 and CMYK values of C:0.6, M:0, Y:0.18, K:0.35. Its decimal value is 4368008.

Hex triplet 42a688 #42a688
RGB Decimal 66, 166, 136 rgb(66,166,136)
RGB Percent 25.9, 65.1, 53.3 rgb(25.9%,65.1%,53.3%)
CMYK 60, 0, 18, 35
HSL 162°, 43.1, 45.5 hsl(162,43.1%,45.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 162°, 60.2, 65.1
Web Safe 339999 #339999
CIE-LAB 61.832, -36.484, 6.934
XYZ 20.325, 30.207, 28.051
xyY 0.259, 0.384, 30.207
CIE-LCH 61.832, 37.137, 169.239
CIE-LUV 61.832, -41.821, 15.463
Hunter-Lab 54.961, -30.169, 8.212
Binary 01000010, 10100110, 10001000

Color Schemes with #42a688

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Alternatives to #42a688

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#42a688 Preview

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #42a688

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, #050c0a is the darkest color, while #fdfefe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42a688

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6f7976 is the less saturated color, while #04e4a1 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42a688 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
  • #788c86 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a29a86 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #ab9695 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #5ba5b1 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7f9e87 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #849b90 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #52a5a2 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population