#42b2aa Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42b2aa is composed of 25.9% red, 69.8% green and 66.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 62.9% cyan, 0% magenta, 4.5% yellow and 30.2% black. It has a hue angle of 175.7 degrees, a saturation of 45.9% and a lightness of 47.8%. #42b2aa color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffff with #006555. Closest websafe color is: #339999.

    • R 26
    • G 70
    • B 67
    RGB color chart
    • C 63
    • M 0
    • Y 4
    • K 30
    CMYK color chart

#42b2aa color description : Dark moderate cyan.

#42b2aa Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42b2aa has RGB values of R:66, G:178, B:170 and CMYK values of C:0.63, M:0, Y:0.04, K:0.3. Its decimal value is 4371114.

Hex triplet 42b2aa #42b2aa
RGB Decimal 66, 178, 170 rgb(66,178,170)
RGB Percent 25.9, 69.8, 66.7 rgb(25.9%,69.8%,66.7%)
CMYK 63, 0, 4, 30
HSL 175.7°, 45.9, 47.8 hsl(175.7,45.9%,47.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 175.7°, 62.9, 69.8
Web Safe 339999 #339999
CIE-LAB 66.443, -33.211, -5.291
XYZ 25.421, 35.899, 43.618
xyY 0.242, 0.342, 35.899
CIE-LCH 66.443, 33.63, 189.052
CIE-LUV 66.443, -44.469, -2.846
Hunter-Lab 59.916, -29.12, -1.221
Binary 01000010, 10110010, 10101010

Color Schemes with #42b2aa

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Alternatives to #42b2aa

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#42b2aa Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42b2aa

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #42b2aa

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, #020606 is the darkest color, while #f7fcfc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42b2aa

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #718382 is the less saturated color, while #00f4e2 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42b2aa 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
  • #909090 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #809795 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a9a5a5 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #aea2b5 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #55b3c0 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #83aaa7 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #87a7b1 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #4eb2b8 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population