#42a87f Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42a87f is composed of 25.9% red, 65.9% green and 49.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 60.7% cyan, 0% magenta, 24.4% yellow and 34.1% black. It has a hue angle of 155.9 degrees, a saturation of 43.6% and a lightness of 45.9%. #42a87f color hex could be obtained by blending #84fffe with #005100. Closest websafe color is: #339966.

    • R 26
    • G 66
    • B 50
    RGB color chart
    • C 61
    • M 0
    • Y 24
    • K 34
    CMYK color chart

#42a87f color description : Dark moderate cyan - lime green.

#42a87f Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42a87f has RGB values of R:66, G:168, B:127 and CMYK values of C:0.61, M:0, Y:0.24, K:0.34. Its decimal value is 4368511.

Hex triplet 42a87f #42a87f
RGB Decimal 66, 168, 127 rgb(66,168,127)
RGB Percent 25.9, 65.9, 49.8 rgb(25.9%,65.9%,49.8%)
CMYK 61, 0, 24, 34
HSL 155.9°, 43.6, 45.9 hsl(155.9,43.6%,45.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 155.9°, 60.7, 65.9
Web Safe 339966 #339966
CIE-LAB 62.249, -39.494, 12.535
XYZ 20.079, 30.694, 24.944
xyY 0.265, 0.405, 30.694
CIE-LCH 62.249, 41.435, 162.391
CIE-LUV 62.249, -43.061, 23.563
Hunter-Lab 55.402, -32.263, 12.087
Binary 01000010, 10101000, 01111111

Color Schemes with #42a87f

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Alternatives to #42a87f

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#42a87f Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42a87f

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Shades and Tints of #42a87f

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, #050d0a is the darkest color, while #fefffe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42a87f

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6f7b76 is the less saturated color, while #03e78b is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42a87f 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
  • #788c84 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a59b7e Protanopia 1% of men
  • #af968d Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #5ea6b2 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #81a07e Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #879c88 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #54a69f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population