#42af8a Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42af8a is composed of 25.9% red, 68.6% green and 54.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 62.3% cyan, 0% magenta, 21.1% yellow and 31.4% black. It has a hue angle of 159.6 degrees, a saturation of 45.2% and a lightness of 47.3%. #42af8a color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffff with #005f15. Closest websafe color is: #339999.

    • R 26
    • G 69
    • B 54
    RGB color chart
    • C 62
    • M 0
    • Y 21
    • K 31
    CMYK color chart

#42af8a color description : Dark moderate cyan - lime green.

#42af8a Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42af8a has RGB values of R:66, G:175, B:138 and CMYK values of C:0.62, M:0, Y:0.21, K:0.31. Its decimal value is 4370314.

Hex triplet 42af8a #42af8a
RGB Decimal 66, 175, 138 rgb(66,175,138)
RGB Percent 25.9, 68.6, 54.1 rgb(25.9%,68.6%,54.1%)
CMYK 62, 0, 21, 31
HSL 159.6°, 45.2, 47.3 hsl(159.6,45.2%,47.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 159.6°, 62.3, 68.6
Web Safe 339999 #339999
CIE-LAB 64.685, -40.03, 9.886
XYZ 22.162, 33.651, 29.371
xyY 0.26, 0.395, 33.651
CIE-LCH 64.685, 41.233, 166.127
CIE-LUV 64.685, -45.16, 20.254
Hunter-Lab 58.01, -33.322, 10.588
Binary 01000010, 10101111, 10001010

Color Schemes with #42af8a

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Alternatives to #42af8a

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#42af8a Preview

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Shades and Tints of #42af8a

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, #020403 is the darkest color, while #f5fbf9 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42af8a

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #70817b is the less saturated color, while #01f09f is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42af8a 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
  • #8a8a8a Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #7c918a Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #aaa187 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #b49c97 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #5eadb9 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #84a688 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8ba392 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #54ada8 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population