#42aa8f Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42aa8f is composed of 25.9% red, 66.7% green and 56.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 61.2% cyan, 0% magenta, 15.9% yellow and 33.3% black. It has a hue angle of 164.4 degrees, a saturation of 44.1% and a lightness of 46.3%. #42aa8f color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffff with #00551f. Closest websafe color is: #339999.

    • R 26
    • G 67
    • B 56
    RGB color chart
    • C 61
    • M 0
    • Y 16
    • K 33
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#42aa8f color description : Dark moderate cyan - lime green.

#42aa8f Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42aa8f has RGB values of R:66, G:170, B:143 and CMYK values of C:0.61, M:0, Y:0.16, K:0.33. Its decimal value is 4369039.

Hex triplet 42aa8f #42aa8f
RGB Decimal 66, 170, 143 rgb(66,170,143)
RGB Percent 25.9, 66.7, 56.1 rgb(25.9%,66.7%,56.1%)
CMYK 61, 0, 16, 33
HSL 164.4°, 44.1, 46.3 hsl(164.4,44.1%,46.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 164.4°, 61.2, 66.7
Web Safe 339999 #339999
CIE-LAB 63.251, -36.581, 5.063
XYZ 21.578, 31.889, 31.003
xyY 0.255, 0.378, 31.889
CIE-LCH 63.251, 36.93, 172.12
CIE-LUV 63.251, -42.981, 12.917
Hunter-Lab 56.47, -30.617, 6.978
Binary 01000010, 10101010, 10001111

Color Schemes with #42aa8f

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Alternatives to #42aa8f

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#42aa8f Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42aa8f

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Shades and Tints of #42aa8f

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 #f1faf8 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42aa8f

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

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42aa8f 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
  • #888888 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #7a8f89 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a59d8c Protanopia 1% of men
  • #ad999c Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #5ba9b5 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #81a28d Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #869f97 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #51a9a7 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population