#42a97f Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42a97f is composed of 25.9% red, 66.3% green and 49.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 60.9% cyan, 0% magenta, 24.9% yellow and 33.7% black. It has a hue angle of 155.5 degrees, a saturation of 43.8% and a lightness of 46.1%. #42a97f color hex could be obtained by blending #84fffe with #005300. Closest websafe color is: #339966.

    • R 26
    • G 66
    • B 50
    RGB color chart
    • C 61
    • M 0
    • Y 25
    • K 34
    CMYK color chart

#42a97f color description : Dark moderate cyan - lime green.

#42a97f Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42a97f has RGB values of R:66, G:169, B:127 and CMYK values of C:0.61, M:0, Y:0.25, K:0.34. Its decimal value is 4368767.

Hex triplet 42a97f #42a97f
RGB Decimal 66, 169, 127 rgb(66,169,127)
RGB Percent 25.9, 66.3, 49.8 rgb(25.9%,66.3%,49.8%)
CMYK 61, 0, 25, 34
HSL 155.5°, 43.8, 46.1 hsl(155.5,43.8%,46.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 155.5°, 60.9, 66.3
Web Safe 339966 #339966
CIE-LAB 62.562, -39.933, 12.975
XYZ 20.264, 31.065, 25.006
xyY 0.265, 0.407, 31.065
CIE-LCH 62.562, 41.988, 162
CIE-LUV 62.562, -43.447, 24.24
Hunter-Lab 55.736, -32.64, 12.415
Binary 01000010, 10101001, 01111111

Color Schemes with #42a97f

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Alternatives to #42a97f

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#42a97f Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42a97f

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Shades and Tints of #42a97f

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, #050e0a is the darkest color, while #ffffff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42a97f

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6f7c77 is the less saturated color, while #03e88b is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42a97f 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
  • #a69c7e Protanopia 1% of men
  • #b0978d Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #5ea7b3 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #81a07e Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #889d88 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #54a7a0 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population