#42a7a2 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42a7a2 is composed of 25.9% red, 65.5% green and 63.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 60.5% cyan, 0% magenta, 3% yellow and 34.5% black. It has a hue angle of 177 degrees, a saturation of 43.3% and a lightness of 45.7%. #42a7a2 color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffff with #004f45. Closest websafe color is: #339999.

    • R 26
    • G 65
    • B 64
    RGB color chart
    • C 60
    • M 0
    • Y 3
    • K 35
    CMYK color chart

#42a7a2 color description : Dark moderate cyan.

#42a7a2 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42a7a2 has RGB values of R:66, G:167, B:162 and CMYK values of C:0.6, M:0, Y:0.03, K:0.35. Its decimal value is 4368290.

Hex triplet 42a7a2 #42a7a2
RGB Decimal 66, 167, 162 rgb(66,167,162)
RGB Percent 25.9, 65.5, 63.5 rgb(25.9%,65.5%,63.5%)
CMYK 60, 0, 3, 35
HSL 177°, 43.3, 45.7 hsl(177,43.3%,45.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 177°, 60.5, 65.5
Web Safe 339999 #339999
CIE-LAB 62.846, -30.16, -6.157
XYZ 22.585, 31.402, 39.051
xyY 0.243, 0.338, 31.402
CIE-LCH 62.846, 30.782, 191.538
CIE-LUV 62.846, -40.792, -4.584
Hunter-Lab 56.038, -26.125, -2.091
Binary 01000010, 10100111, 10100010

Color Schemes with #42a7a2

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Alternatives to #42a7a2

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#42a7a2 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42a7a2

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42a7a2;}
.background {background-color:#42a7a2;}
.border {border:1px solid #42a7a2;}

Shades and Tints of #42a7a2

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, #050c0c is the darkest color, while #fdfefe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42a7a2

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6f7a7a is the less saturated color, while #03e6db is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42a7a2 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
  • #888888 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #7a8e8d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #9f9c9e Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a499ad Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #53a9b5 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7da09f Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #809ea9 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #4da8ae Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population