#42b0aa Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42b0aa is composed of 25.9% red, 69% green and 66.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 62.5% cyan, 0% magenta, 3.4% yellow and 31% black. It has a hue angle of 176.7 degrees, a saturation of 45.5% and a lightness of 47.5%. #42b0aa color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffff with #006155. Closest websafe color is: #339999.

    • R 26
    • G 69
    • B 67
    RGB color chart
    • C 63
    • M 0
    • Y 3
    • K 31
    CMYK color chart

#42b0aa color description : Dark moderate cyan.

#42b0aa Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42b0aa has RGB values of R:66, G:176, B:170 and CMYK values of C:0.63, M:0, Y:0.03, K:0.31. Its decimal value is 4370602.

Hex triplet 42b0aa #42b0aa
RGB Decimal 66, 176, 170 rgb(66,176,170)
RGB Percent 25.9, 69, 66.7 rgb(25.9%,69%,66.7%)
CMYK 63, 0, 3, 31
HSL 176.7°, 45.5, 47.5 hsl(176.7,45.5%,47.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 176.7°, 62.5, 69
Web Safe 339999 #339999
CIE-LAB 65.834, -32.262, -6.193
XYZ 25.026, 35.109, 43.486
xyY 0.242, 0.339, 35.109
CIE-LCH 65.834, 32.851, 190.866
CIE-LUV 65.834, -43.723, -4.366
Hunter-Lab 59.253, -28.303, -2.036
Binary 01000010, 10110000, 10101010

Color Schemes with #42b0aa

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Alternatives to #42b0aa

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#42b0aa Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42b0aa

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42b0aa;}
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Shades and Tints of #42b0aa

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, #020505 is the darkest color, while #f6fbfb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42b0aa

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #718181 is the less saturated color, while #01f1e4 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42b0aa 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
  • #7f9594 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a7a4a5 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #aca0b5 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #54b1be Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #82a8a7 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #85a6b1 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #4db1b7 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population