#42af8b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42af8b is composed of 25.9% red, 68.6% green and 54.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 62.3% cyan, 0% magenta, 20.6% yellow and 31.4% black. It has a hue angle of 160.2 degrees, a saturation of 45.2% and a lightness of 47.3%. #42af8b color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffff with #005f17. Closest websafe color is: #339999.

    • R 26
    • G 69
    • B 55
    RGB color chart
    • C 62
    • M 0
    • Y 21
    • K 31
    CMYK color chart

#42af8b color description : Dark moderate cyan - lime green.

#42af8b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42af8b has RGB values of R:66, G:175, B:139 and CMYK values of C:0.62, M:0, Y:0.21, K:0.31. Its decimal value is 4370315.

Hex triplet 42af8b #42af8b
RGB Decimal 66, 175, 139 rgb(66,175,139)
RGB Percent 25.9, 68.6, 54.5 rgb(25.9%,68.6%,54.5%)
CMYK 62, 0, 21, 31
HSL 160.2°, 45.2, 47.3 hsl(160.2,45.2%,47.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 160.2°, 62.3, 68.6
Web Safe 339999 #339999
CIE-LAB 64.708, -39.794, 9.367
XYZ 22.235, 33.68, 29.754
xyY 0.26, 0.393, 33.68
CIE-LCH 64.708, 40.882, 166.755
CIE-LUV 64.708, -45.105, 19.505
Hunter-Lab 58.035, -33.171, 10.227
Binary 01000010, 10101111, 10001011

Color Schemes with #42af8b

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Alternatives to #42af8b

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#42af8b Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42af8b

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Shades and Tints of #42af8b

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 #42af8b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #70817b is the less saturated color, while #01f0a1 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42af8b 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
  • #aaa188 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #b49c98 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #5eadba Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #84a689 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8aa393 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #53ada8 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population