#42a988 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42a988 is composed of 25.9% red, 66.3% green and 53.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 60.9% cyan, 0% magenta, 19.5% yellow and 33.7% black. It has a hue angle of 160.8 degrees, a saturation of 43.8% and a lightness of 46.1%. #42a988 color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffff with #005311. Closest websafe color is: #339999.

    • R 26
    • G 66
    • B 53
    RGB color chart
    • C 61
    • M 0
    • Y 20
    • K 34
    CMYK color chart

#42a988 color description : Dark moderate cyan - lime green.

#42a988 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42a988 has RGB values of R:66, G:169, B:136 and CMYK values of C:0.61, M:0, Y:0.2, K:0.34. Its decimal value is 4368776.

Hex triplet 42a988 #42a988
RGB Decimal 66, 169, 136 rgb(66,169,136)
RGB Percent 25.9, 66.3, 53.3 rgb(25.9%,66.3%,53.3%)
CMYK 61, 0, 20, 34
HSL 160.8°, 43.8, 46.1 hsl(160.8,43.8%,46.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 160.8°, 60.9, 66.3
Web Safe 339999 #339999
CIE-LAB 62.768, -37.839, 8.271
XYZ 20.877, 31.31, 28.234
xyY 0.26, 0.389, 31.31
CIE-LCH 62.768, 38.732, 167.67
CIE-LUV 62.768, -42.975, 17.574
Hunter-Lab 55.955, -31.323, 9.252
Binary 01000010, 10101001, 10001000

Color Schemes with #42a988

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Alternatives to #42a988

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#42a988 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42a988

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42a988;}
.background {background-color:#42a988;}
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Shades and Tints of #42a988

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, #050e0b is the darkest color, while #ffffff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42a988

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6f7c78 is the less saturated color, while #03e89f is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42a988 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
  • #868686 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #788d86 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a59c86 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #ae9895 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #5ca8b4 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #81a186 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #879e90 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #52a8a4 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population