#42aa9b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42aa9b is composed of 25.9% red, 66.7% green and 60.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 61.2% cyan, 0% magenta, 8.8% yellow and 33.3% black. It has a hue angle of 171.3 degrees, a saturation of 44.1% and a lightness of 46.3%. #42aa9b color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffff with #005537. Closest websafe color is: #339999.

    • R 26
    • G 67
    • B 61
    RGB color chart
    • C 61
    • M 0
    • Y 9
    • K 33
    CMYK color chart

#42aa9b color description : Dark moderate cyan.

#42aa9b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42aa9b has RGB values of R:66, G:170, B:155 and CMYK values of C:0.61, M:0, Y:0.09, K:0.33. Its decimal value is 4369051.

Hex triplet 42aa9b #42aa9b
RGB Decimal 66, 170, 155 rgb(66,170,155)
RGB Percent 25.9, 66.7, 60.8 rgb(25.9%,66.7%,60.8%)
CMYK 61, 0, 9, 33
HSL 171.3°, 44.1, 46.3 hsl(171.3,44.1%,46.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 171.3°, 61.2, 66.7
Web Safe 339999 #339999
CIE-LAB 63.567, -33.495, -1.175
XYZ 22.536, 32.272, 36.05
xyY 0.248, 0.355, 32.272
CIE-LCH 63.567, 33.515, 182.01
CIE-LUV 63.567, -42.319, 3.403
Hunter-Lab 56.809, -28.605, 2.142
Binary 01000010, 10101010, 10011011

Color Schemes with #42aa9b

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Alternatives to #42aa9b

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#42aa9b Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42aa9b

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Shades and Tints of #42aa9b

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 #42aa9b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6f7d7b is the less saturated color, while #02eac8 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42aa9b 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
  • #7b908d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a39e97 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #aa9aa7 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #57aab7 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #80a299 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #84a0a2 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #4faaad Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population