#42abc6 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42abc6 is composed of 25.9% red, 67.1% green and 77.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 66.7% cyan, 13.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 22.4% black. It has a hue angle of 192.3 degrees, a saturation of 53.7% and a lightness of 51.8%. #42abc6 color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffff with #00578d. Closest websafe color is: #3399cc.

    • R 26
    • G 67
    • B 78
    RGB color chart
    • C 67
    • M 14
    • Y 0
    • K 22
    CMYK color chart

#42abc6 color description : Moderate cyan.

#42abc6 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42abc6 has RGB values of R:66, G:171, B:198 and CMYK values of C:0.67, M:0.14, Y:0, K:0.22. Its decimal value is 4369350.

Hex triplet 42abc6 #42abc6
RGB Decimal 66, 171, 198 rgb(66,171,198)
RGB Percent 25.9, 67.1, 77.6 rgb(25.9%,67.1%,77.6%)
CMYK 67, 14, 0, 22
HSL 192.3°, 53.7, 51.8 hsl(192.3,53.7%,51.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 192.3°, 66.7, 77.6
Web Safe 3399cc #3399cc
CIE-LAB 65.247, -21.517, -22.632
XYZ 27, 34.359, 58.632
xyY 0.225, 0.286, 34.359
CIE-LCH 65.247, 31.228, 226.447
CIE-LUV 65.247, -40.274, -32.08
Hunter-Lab 58.617, -20.358, -18.274
Binary 01000010, 10101011, 11000110

Color Schemes with #42abc6

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Alternatives to #42abc6

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#42abc6 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42abc6

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42abc6;}
.background {background-color:#42abc6;}
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Shades and Tints of #42abc6

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, #020607 is the darkest color, while #f7fbfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42abc6

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7b898d is the less saturated color, while #09cdff is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42abc6 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
  • #8f8f8f Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #80959a Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #9ca2c0 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #9aa0ce Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #44b1be Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7ba5c2 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #7aa4cb Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #43aec1 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population