#42ac8e Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42ac8e is composed of 25.9% red, 67.5% green and 55.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 61.6% cyan, 0% magenta, 17.4% yellow and 32.5% black. It has a hue angle of 163 degrees, a saturation of 44.5% and a lightness of 46.7%. #42ac8e color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffff with #00591d. Closest websafe color is: #339999.

    • R 26
    • G 67
    • B 56
    RGB color chart
    • C 62
    • M 0
    • Y 17
    • K 33
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#42ac8e color description : Dark moderate cyan - lime green.

#42ac8e Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42ac8e has RGB values of R:66, G:172, B:142 and CMYK values of C:0.62, M:0, Y:0.17, K:0.33. Its decimal value is 4369550.

Hex triplet 42ac8e #42ac8e
RGB Decimal 66, 172, 142 rgb(66,172,142)
RGB Percent 25.9, 67.5, 55.7 rgb(25.9%,67.5%,55.7%)
CMYK 62, 0, 17, 33
HSL 163°, 44.5, 46.7 hsl(163,44.5%,46.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 163°, 61.6, 67.5
Web Safe 339999 #339999
CIE-LAB 63.848, -37.734, 6.477
XYZ 21.88, 32.614, 30.732
xyY 0.257, 0.383, 32.614
CIE-LCH 63.848, 38.286, 170.261
CIE-LUV 63.848, -43.799, 15.115
Hunter-Lab 57.109, -31.553, 8.071
Binary 01000010, 10101100, 10001110

Color Schemes with #42ac8e

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Alternatives to #42ac8e

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#42ac8e Preview

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Shades and Tints of #42ac8e

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, #010202 is the darkest color, while #f3faf8 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42ac8e

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #707e7a is the less saturated color, while #02ecaa is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42ac8e 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
  • #7b908a Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a79f8b Protanopia 1% of men
  • #b09a9b Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #5cabb7 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #82a48c Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #88a196 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #52aba8 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population