#42aeb5 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42aeb5 is composed of 25.9% red, 68.2% green and 71% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 63.5% cyan, 3.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 29% black. It has a hue angle of 183.7 degrees, a saturation of 46.6% and a lightness of 48.4%. #42aeb5 color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffff with #005d6b. Closest websafe color is: #3399cc.

    • R 26
    • G 68
    • B 71
    RGB color chart
    • C 64
    • M 4
    • Y 0
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#42aeb5 color description : Moderate cyan.

#42aeb5 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42aeb5 has RGB values of R:66, G:174, B:181 and CMYK values of C:0.64, M:0.04, Y:0, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 4370101.

Hex triplet 42aeb5 #42aeb5
RGB Decimal 66, 174, 181 rgb(66,174,181)
RGB Percent 25.9, 68.2, 71 rgb(25.9%,68.2%,71%)
CMYK 64, 4, 0, 29
HSL 183.7°, 46.6, 48.4 hsl(183.7,46.6%,48.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 183.7°, 63.5, 71
Web Safe 3399cc #3399cc
CIE-LAB 65.565, -28.163, -12.707
XYZ 25.721, 34.764, 49.068
xyY 0.235, 0.317, 34.764
CIE-LCH 65.565, 30.897, 204.284
CIE-LUV 65.565, -42.341, -15.134
Hunter-Lab 58.961, -25.315, -8.069
Binary 01000010, 10101110, 10110101

Color Schemes with #42aeb5

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Alternatives to #42aeb5

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#42aeb5 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42aeb5

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42aeb5;}
.background {background-color:#42aeb5;}
.border {border:1px solid #42aeb5;}

Shades and Tints of #42aeb5

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, #030809 is the darkest color, while #f9fdfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42aeb5

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7b7c7c is the less saturated color, while #09e0ee is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42aeb5 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
  • #809597 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a3a3b0 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a5a0bf Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #4fb1be Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7fa7b1 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #81a5bb Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #4ab0ba Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population