#42ac9f Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42ac9f is composed of 25.9% red, 67.5% green and 62.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 61.6% cyan, 0% magenta, 7.6% yellow and 32.5% black. It has a hue angle of 172.6 degrees, a saturation of 44.5% and a lightness of 46.7%. #42ac9f color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffff with #00593f. Closest websafe color is: #339999.

    • R 26
    • G 67
    • B 62
    RGB color chart
    • C 62
    • M 0
    • Y 8
    • K 33
    CMYK color chart

#42ac9f color description : Dark moderate cyan.

#42ac9f Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42ac9f has RGB values of R:66, G:172, B:159 and CMYK values of C:0.62, M:0, Y:0.08, K:0.33. Its decimal value is 4369567.

Hex triplet 42ac9f #42ac9f
RGB Decimal 66, 172, 159 rgb(66,172,159)
RGB Percent 25.9, 67.5, 62.4 rgb(25.9%,67.5%,62.4%)
CMYK 62, 0, 8, 33
HSL 172.6°, 44.5, 46.7 hsl(172.6,44.5%,46.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 172.6°, 61.6, 67.5
Web Safe 339999 #339999
CIE-LAB 64.294, -33.368, -2.342
XYZ 23.255, 33.165, 37.975
xyY 0.246, 0.351, 33.165
CIE-LCH 64.294, 33.45, 184.016
CIE-LUV 64.294, -42.851, 1.649
Hunter-Lab 57.589, -28.699, 1.215
Binary 01000010, 10101100, 10011111

Color Schemes with #42ac9f

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Alternatives to #42ac9f

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#42ac9f Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42ac9f

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #42ac9f

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 #f3faf9 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42ac9f

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #707e7c is the less saturated color, while #02eccf is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42ac9f 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
  • #8b8b8b Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #7c928f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a5a09b Protanopia 1% of men
  • #ab9caa Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #56adb9 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #81a49c Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #84a2a6 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #4facaf Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population