#42a9a1 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42a9a1 is composed of 25.9% red, 66.3% green and 63.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 60.9% cyan, 0% magenta, 4.7% yellow and 33.7% black. It has a hue angle of 175.3 degrees, a saturation of 43.8% and a lightness of 46.1%. #42a9a1 color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffff with #005343. 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

#42a9a1 color description : Dark moderate cyan.

#42a9a1 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42a9a1 has RGB values of R:66, G:169, B:161 and CMYK values of C:0.61, M:0, Y:0.05, K:0.34. Its decimal value is 4368801.

Hex triplet 42a9a1 #42a9a1
RGB Decimal 66, 169, 161 rgb(66,169,161)
RGB Percent 25.9, 66.3, 63.1 rgb(25.9%,66.3%,63.1%)
CMYK 61, 0, 5, 34
HSL 175.3°, 43.8, 46.1 hsl(175.3,43.8%,46.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 175.3°, 60.9, 66.3
Web Safe 339999 #339999
CIE-LAB 63.43, -31.4, -4.733
XYZ 22.866, 32.106, 38.708
xyY 0.244, 0.343, 32.106
CIE-LCH 63.43, 31.755, 188.571
CIE-LUV 63.43, -41.605, -2.242
Hunter-Lab 56.662, -27.125, -0.84
Binary 01000010, 10101001, 10100001

Color Schemes with #42a9a1

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Alternatives to #42a9a1

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#42a9a1 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42a9a1

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42a9a1;}
.background {background-color:#42a9a1;}
.border {border:1px solid #42a9a1;}

Shades and Tints of #42a9a1

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, #050e0d is the darkest color, while #ffffff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42a9a1

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6f7c7b is the less saturated color, while #03e8d6 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42a9a1 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
  • #a19e9d Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a69aac Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #54aab7 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7ea29e Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #829fa8 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #4eaaaf Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population