#42aa8b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42aa8b is composed of 25.9% red, 66.7% green and 54.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 61.2% cyan, 0% magenta, 18.2% yellow and 33.3% black. It has a hue angle of 162.1 degrees, a saturation of 44.1% and a lightness of 46.3%. #42aa8b color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffff with #005517. Closest websafe color is: #339999.

    • R 26
    • G 67
    • B 55
    RGB color chart
    • C 61
    • M 0
    • Y 18
    • K 33
    CMYK color chart

#42aa8b color description : Dark moderate cyan - lime green.

#42aa8b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42aa8b has RGB values of R:66, G:170, B:139 and CMYK values of C:0.61, M:0, Y:0.18, K:0.33. Its decimal value is 4369035.

Hex triplet 42aa8b #42aa8b
RGB Decimal 66, 170, 139 rgb(66,170,139)
RGB Percent 25.9, 66.7, 54.5 rgb(25.9%,66.7%,54.5%)
CMYK 61, 0, 18, 33
HSL 162.1°, 44.1, 46.3 hsl(162.1,44.1%,46.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 162.1°, 61.2, 66.7
Web Safe 339999 #339999
CIE-LAB 63.152, -37.565, 7.149
XYZ 21.28, 31.77, 29.435
xyY 0.258, 0.385, 31.77
CIE-LCH 63.152, 38.239, 169.225
CIE-LUV 63.152, -43.198, 15.997
Hunter-Lab 56.365, -31.248, 8.492
Binary 01000010, 10101010, 10001011

Color Schemes with #42aa8b

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Alternatives to #42aa8b

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#42aa8b Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42aa8b

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Shades and Tints of #42aa8b

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, #000000 is the darkest color, while #f1faf7 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42aa8b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6f7d79 is the less saturated color, while #02eaa5 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42aa8b 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
  • #878787 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #798e88 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a59d89 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #ae9998 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #5ca9b5 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #81a289 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #879f93 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #52a9a6 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population