#42ad8b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42ad8b is composed of 25.9% red, 67.8% green and 54.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 61.8% cyan, 0% magenta, 19.7% yellow and 32.2% black. It has a hue angle of 160.9 degrees, a saturation of 44.8% and a lightness of 46.9%. #42ad8b color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffff with #005b17. Closest websafe color is: #339999.

    • R 26
    • G 68
    • B 55
    RGB color chart
    • C 62
    • M 0
    • Y 20
    • K 32
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#42ad8b color description : Dark moderate cyan - lime green.

#42ad8b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42ad8b has RGB values of R:66, G:173, B:139 and CMYK values of C:0.62, M:0, Y:0.2, K:0.32. Its decimal value is 4369803.

Hex triplet 42ad8b #42ad8b
RGB Decimal 66, 173, 139 rgb(66,173,139)
RGB Percent 25.9, 67.8, 54.5 rgb(25.9%,67.8%,54.5%)
CMYK 62, 0, 20, 32
HSL 160.9°, 44.8, 46.9 hsl(160.9,44.8%,46.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 160.9°, 61.8, 67.8
Web Safe 339999 #339999
CIE-LAB 64.086, -38.908, 8.482
XYZ 21.849, 32.908, 29.625
xyY 0.259, 0.39, 32.908
CIE-LCH 64.086, 39.822, 167.702
CIE-LUV 64.086, -44.344, 18.108
Hunter-Lab 57.365, -32.403, 9.537
Binary 01000010, 10101101, 10001011

Color Schemes with #42ad8b

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Alternatives to #42ad8b

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#42ad8b Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42ad8b

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Shades and Tints of #42ad8b

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, #010302 is the darkest color, while #f3fbf8 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42ad8b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #707f7a is the less saturated color, while #02eda2 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42ad8b 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
  • #7b9089 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a8a088 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #b29b98 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #5dabb8 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #83a489 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #89a193 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #53aca7 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population