#42abb6 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42abb6 is composed of 25.9% red, 67.1% green and 71.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 63.7% cyan, 6% magenta, 0% yellow and 28.6% black. It has a hue angle of 185.7 degrees, a saturation of 46.8% and a lightness of 48.6%. #42abb6 color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffff with #00576d. Closest websafe color is: #3399cc.

    • R 26
    • G 67
    • B 71
    RGB color chart
    • C 64
    • M 6
    • Y 0
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#42abb6 color description : Moderate cyan.

#42abb6 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42abb6 has RGB values of R:66, G:171, B:182 and CMYK values of C:0.64, M:0.06, Y:0, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 4369334.

Hex triplet 42abb6 #42abb6
RGB Decimal 66, 171, 182 rgb(66,171,182)
RGB Percent 25.9, 67.1, 71.4 rgb(25.9%,67.1%,71.4%)
CMYK 64, 6, 0, 29
HSL 185.7°, 46.8, 48.6 hsl(185.7,46.8%,48.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 185.7°, 63.7, 71.4
Web Safe 3399cc #3399cc
CIE-LAB 64.691, -26.381, -14.578
XYZ 25.251, 33.659, 49.42
xyY 0.233, 0.311, 33.659
CIE-LCH 64.691, 30.141, 208.925
CIE-LUV 64.691, -41.171, -18.328
Hunter-Lab 58.017, -23.84, -9.892
Binary 01000010, 10101011, 10110110

Color Schemes with #42abb6

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Alternatives to #42abb6

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#42abb6 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42abb6

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42abb6;}
.background {background-color:#42abb6;}
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Shades and Tints of #42abb6

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, #030909 is the darkest color, while #fafdfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42abb6

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7b7d7d is the less saturated color, while #09d9ef is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42abb6 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
  • #8d8d8d Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #7e9395 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #9fa0b1 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a19ebf Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #4dafbb Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7da4b3 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #7ea3bc Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #49adb9 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population