#42aab4 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42aab4 is composed of 25.9% red, 66.7% green and 70.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 63.3% cyan, 5.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 29.4% black. It has a hue angle of 185.3 degrees, a saturation of 46.3% and a lightness of 48.2%. #42aab4 color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffff with #005569. Closest websafe color is: #3399cc.

    • R 26
    • G 67
    • B 71
    RGB color chart
    • C 63
    • M 6
    • Y 0
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#42aab4 color description : Moderate cyan.

#42aab4 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42aab4 has RGB values of R:66, G:170, B:180 and CMYK values of C:0.63, M:0.06, Y:0, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 4369076.

Hex triplet 42aab4 #42aab4
RGB Decimal 66, 170, 180 rgb(66,170,180)
RGB Percent 25.9, 66.7, 70.6 rgb(25.9%,66.7%,70.6%)
CMYK 63, 6, 0, 29
HSL 185.3°, 46.3, 48.2 hsl(185.3,46.3%,48.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 185.3°, 63.3, 70.6
Web Safe 3399cc #3399cc
CIE-LAB 64.323, -26.472, -14.018
XYZ 24.857, 33.201, 48.276
xyY 0.234, 0.312, 33.201
CIE-LCH 64.323, 29.955, 207.902
CIE-LUV 64.323, -40.912, -17.407
Hunter-Lab 57.62, -23.831, -9.341
Binary 01000010, 10101010, 10110100

Color Schemes with #42aab4

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Alternatives to #42aab4

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#42aab4 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42aab4

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42aab4;}
.background {background-color:#42aab4;}
.border {border:1px solid #42aab4;}

Shades and Tints of #42aab4

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, #030708 is the darkest color, while #f8fcfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42aab4

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7b7b7b is the less saturated color, while #09d9ed is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42aab4 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
  • #8c8c8c Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #7d9294 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #9fa0af Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a09dbe Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #4dadba Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7da3b1 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #7ea2ba Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #49acb8 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population