#42a8a0 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42a8a0 is composed of 25.9% red, 65.9% green and 62.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 60.7% cyan, 0% magenta, 4.8% yellow and 34.1% black. It has a hue angle of 175.3 degrees, a saturation of 43.6% and a lightness of 45.9%. #42a8a0 color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffff with #005141. Closest websafe color is: #339999.

    • R 26
    • G 66
    • B 63
    RGB color chart
    • C 61
    • M 0
    • Y 5
    • K 34
    CMYK color chart

#42a8a0 color description : Dark moderate cyan.

#42a8a0 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42a8a0 has RGB values of R:66, G:168, B:160 and CMYK values of C:0.61, M:0, Y:0.05, K:0.34. Its decimal value is 4368544.

Hex triplet 42a8a0 #42a8a0
RGB Decimal 66, 168, 160 rgb(66,168,160)
RGB Percent 25.9, 65.9, 62.7 rgb(25.9%,65.9%,62.7%)
CMYK 61, 0, 5, 34
HSL 175.3°, 43.6, 45.9 hsl(175.3,43.6%,45.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 175.3°, 60.7, 65.9
Web Safe 339999 #339999
CIE-LAB 63.094, -31.195, -4.669
XYZ 22.593, 31.7, 38.184
xyY 0.244, 0.343, 31.7
CIE-LCH 63.094, 31.542, 188.513
CIE-LUV 63.094, -41.282, -2.174
Hunter-Lab 56.303, -26.902, -0.798
Binary 01000010, 10101000, 10100000

Color Schemes with #42a8a0

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Alternatives to #42a8a0

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#42a8a0 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42a8a0

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42a8a0;}
.background {background-color:#42a8a0;}
.border {border:1px solid #42a8a0;}

Shades and Tints of #42a8a0

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, #050d0c is the darkest color, while #feffff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42a8a0

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6f7b7a is the less saturated color, while #03e7d5 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42a8a0 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
  • #898989 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #7b8f8e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a09d9c Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a699ab Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #54a9b6 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7ea19d Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #819fa7 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #4da9ae Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population