#42aca9 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42aca9 is composed of 25.9% red, 67.5% green and 66.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 61.6% cyan, 0% magenta, 1.7% yellow and 32.5% black. It has a hue angle of 178.3 degrees, a saturation of 44.5% and a lightness of 46.7%. #42aca9 color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffff with #005953. Closest websafe color is: #339999.

    • R 26
    • G 67
    • B 66
    RGB color chart
    • C 62
    • M 0
    • Y 2
    • K 33
    CMYK color chart

#42aca9 color description : Dark moderate cyan.

#42aca9 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42aca9 has RGB values of R:66, G:172, B:169 and CMYK values of C:0.62, M:0, Y:0.02, K:0.33. Its decimal value is 4369577.

Hex triplet 42aca9 #42aca9
RGB Decimal 66, 172, 169 rgb(66,172,169)
RGB Percent 25.9, 67.5, 66.3 rgb(25.9%,67.5%,66.3%)
CMYK 62, 0, 2, 33
HSL 178.3°, 44.5, 46.7 hsl(178.3,44.5%,46.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 178.3°, 61.6, 67.5
Web Safe 339999 #339999
CIE-LAB 64.584, -30.623, -7.49
XYZ 24.159, 33.526, 42.732
xyY 0.241, 0.334, 33.526
CIE-LCH 64.584, 31.526, 193.745
CIE-LUV 64.584, -42.283, -6.587
Hunter-Lab 57.902, -26.851, -3.226
Binary 01000010, 10101100, 10101001

Color Schemes with #42aca9

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Alternatives to #42aca9

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#42aca9 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42aca9

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42aca9;}
.background {background-color:#42aca9;}
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Shades and Tints of #42aca9

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 #f3fafa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42aca9

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #707e7e is the less saturated color, while #02ece5 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42aca9 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
  • #7d9292 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a3a0a4 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a79db4 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #53aeba Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7fa4a6 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #82a2b0 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #4cadb4 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population