#42b197 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42b197 is composed of 25.9% red, 69.4% green and 59.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 62.7% cyan, 0% magenta, 14.7% yellow and 30.6% black. It has a hue angle of 165.9 degrees, a saturation of 45.7% and a lightness of 47.6%. #42b197 color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffff with #00632f. Closest websafe color is: #339999.

    • R 26
    • G 69
    • B 59
    RGB color chart
    • C 63
    • M 0
    • Y 15
    • K 31
    CMYK color chart

#42b197 color description : Dark moderate cyan.

#42b197 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42b197 has RGB values of R:66, G:177, B:151 and CMYK values of C:0.63, M:0, Y:0.15, K:0.31. Its decimal value is 4370839.

Hex triplet 42b197 #42b197
RGB Decimal 66, 177, 151 rgb(66,177,151)
RGB Percent 25.9, 69.4, 59.2 rgb(25.9%,69.4%,59.2%)
CMYK 63, 0, 15, 31
HSL 165.9°, 45.7, 47.6 hsl(165.9,45.7%,47.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 165.9°, 62.7, 69.4
Web Safe 339999 #339999
CIE-LAB 65.62, -37.755, 4.035
XYZ 23.553, 34.835, 34.759
xyY 0.253, 0.374, 34.835
CIE-LCH 65.62, 37.97, 173.899
CIE-LUV 65.62, -45.193, 11.713
Hunter-Lab 59.021, -32.055, 6.397
Binary 01000010, 10110001, 10010111

Color Schemes with #42b197

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Alternatives to #42b197

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#42b197 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42b197

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42b197;}
.background {background-color:#42b197;}
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Shades and Tints of #42b197

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, #020605 is the darkest color, while #f6fcfa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42b197

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #71827e is the less saturated color, while #01f2ba is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42b197 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
  • #8d8d8d Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #7e948f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #aba393 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #b39fa3 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #5bb0bd Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #84a895 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8aa59f Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #52b0af Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population