#42a69b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42a69b is composed of 25.9% red, 65.1% green and 60.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 60.2% cyan, 0% magenta, 6.6% yellow and 34.9% black. It has a hue angle of 173.4 degrees, a saturation of 43.1% and a lightness of 45.5%. #42a69b color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffff with #004d37. Closest websafe color is: #339999.

    • R 26
    • G 65
    • B 61
    RGB color chart
    • C 60
    • M 0
    • Y 7
    • K 35
    CMYK color chart

#42a69b color description : Dark moderate cyan.

#42a69b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42a69b has RGB values of R:66, G:166, B:155 and CMYK values of C:0.6, M:0, Y:0.07, K:0.35. Its decimal value is 4368027.

Hex triplet 42a69b #42a69b
RGB Decimal 66, 166, 155 rgb(66,166,155)
RGB Percent 25.9, 65.1, 60.8 rgb(25.9%,65.1%,60.8%)
CMYK 60, 0, 7, 35
HSL 173.4°, 43.1, 45.5 hsl(173.4,43.1%,45.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 173.4°, 60.2, 65.1
Web Safe 339999 #339999
CIE-LAB 62.335, -31.599, -2.985
XYZ 21.798, 30.795, 35.804
xyY 0.247, 0.348, 30.795
CIE-LCH 62.335, 31.739, 185.397
CIE-LUV 62.335, -40.797, 0.42
Hunter-Lab 55.494, -27, 0.592
Binary 01000010, 10100110, 10011011

Color Schemes with #42a69b

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Alternatives to #42a69b

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#42a69b Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42a69b

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #42a69b

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, #050c0b is the darkest color, while #fdfefe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42a69b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6f7978 is the less saturated color, while #04e4cc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42a69b 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
  • #878787 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #798d8b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #9f9b98 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a597a6 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #55a7b3 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7d9f99 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #819da2 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #4ea7aa Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population