#42afaf Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42afaf is composed of 25.9% red, 68.6% green and 68.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 62.3% cyan, 0% magenta, 0% yellow and 31.4% black. It has a hue angle of 180 degrees, a saturation of 45.2% and a lightness of 47.3%. #42afaf color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffff with #005f5f. Closest websafe color is: #339999.

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

#42afaf color description : Dark moderate cyan.

#42afaf Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42afaf has RGB values of R:66, G:175, B:175 and CMYK values of C:0.62, M:0, Y:0, K:0.31. Its decimal value is 4370351.

Hex triplet 42afaf #42afaf
RGB Decimal 66, 175, 175 rgb(66,175,175)
RGB Percent 25.9, 68.6, 68.6 rgb(25.9%,68.6%,68.6%)
CMYK 62, 0, 0, 31
HSL 180°, 45.2, 47.3 hsl(180,45.2%,47.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 180°, 62.3, 68.6
Web Safe 339999 #339999
CIE-LAB 65.679, -30.379, -9.2
XYZ 25.312, 34.911, 45.96
xyY 0.238, 0.329, 34.911
CIE-LCH 65.679, 31.742, 196.849
CIE-LUV 65.679, -43.06, -9.299
Hunter-Lab 59.086, -26.931, -4.759
Binary 01000010, 10101111, 10101111

Color Schemes with #42afaf

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Alternatives to #42afaf

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#42afaf Preview

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Shades and Tints of #42afaf

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, #020404 is the darkest color, while #f5fbfb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42afaf

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #708181 is the less saturated color, while #01f0f0 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42afaf 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
  • #8e8e8e Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #7f9595 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a5a3aa Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a9a0b9 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #52b1be Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #81a7ac Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #83a5b5 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #4cb0b8 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population