#42a9a3 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42a9a3 is composed of 25.9% red, 66.3% green and 63.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 60.9% cyan, 0% magenta, 3.6% yellow and 33.7% black. It has a hue angle of 176.5 degrees, a saturation of 43.8% and a lightness of 46.1%. #42a9a3 color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffff with #005347. Closest websafe color is: #339999.

    • R 26
    • G 66
    • B 64
    RGB color chart
    • C 61
    • M 0
    • Y 4
    • K 34
    CMYK color chart

#42a9a3 color description : Dark moderate cyan.

#42a9a3 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42a9a3 has RGB values of R:66, G:169, B:163 and CMYK values of C:0.61, M:0, Y:0.04, K:0.34. Its decimal value is 4368803.

Hex triplet 42a9a3 #42a9a3
RGB Decimal 66, 169, 163 rgb(66,169,163)
RGB Percent 25.9, 66.3, 63.9 rgb(25.9%,66.3%,63.9%)
CMYK 61, 0, 4, 34
HSL 176.5°, 43.8, 46.1 hsl(176.5,43.8%,46.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 176.5°, 60.9, 66.3
Web Safe 339999 #339999
CIE-LAB 63.489, -30.849, -5.765
XYZ 23.044, 32.177, 39.645
xyY 0.243, 0.339, 32.177
CIE-LCH 63.489, 31.383, 190.585
CIE-LUV 63.489, -41.493, -3.892
Hunter-Lab 56.724, -26.754, -1.731
Binary 01000010, 10101001, 10100011

Color Schemes with #42a9a3

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Alternatives to #42a9a3

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#42a9a3 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42a9a3

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42a9a3;}
.background {background-color:#42a9a3;}
.border {border:1px solid #42a9a3;}

Shades and Tints of #42a9a3

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 #42a9a3

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6f7c7b is the less saturated color, while #03e8db is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42a9a3 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
  • #8a8a8a Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #7c908f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a19e9f Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a69bae Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #54abb7 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7ea2a0 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #81a0aa Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #4daab0 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population