#42b38c Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42b38c is composed of 25.9% red, 70.2% green and 54.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 63.1% cyan, 0% magenta, 21.8% yellow and 29.8% black. It has a hue angle of 159.3 degrees, a saturation of 46.1% and a lightness of 48%. #42b38c color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffff with #006719. Closest websafe color is: #33cc99.

    • R 26
    • G 70
    • B 55
    RGB color chart
    • C 63
    • M 0
    • Y 22
    • K 30
    CMYK color chart

#42b38c color description : Moderate cyan - lime green.

#42b38c Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42b38c has RGB values of R:66, G:179, B:140 and CMYK values of C:0.63, M:0, Y:0.22, K:0.3. Its decimal value is 4371340.

Hex triplet 42b38c #42b38c
RGB Decimal 66, 179, 140 rgb(66,179,140)
RGB Percent 25.9, 70.2, 54.9 rgb(25.9%,70.2%,54.9%)
CMYK 63, 0, 22, 30
HSL 159.3°, 46.1, 48 hsl(159.3,46.1%,48%)
HSV (or HSB) 159.3°, 63.1, 70.2
Web Safe 33cc99 #33cc99
CIE-LAB 65.974, -41.312, 10.611
XYZ 23.099, 35.29, 30.404
xyY 0.26, 0.397, 35.29
CIE-LCH 65.974, 42.653, 165.595
CIE-LUV 65.974, -46.565, 21.533
Hunter-Lab 59.405, -34.553, 11.239
Binary 01000010, 10110011, 10001100

Color Schemes with #42b38c

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Alternatives to #42b38c

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#42b38c Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42b38c

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42b38c;}
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Shades and Tints of #42b38c

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, #030705 is the darkest color, while #f8fcfb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42b38c

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #71847d is the less saturated color, while #00f5a0 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42b38c 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
  • #7e958d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #aea489 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #b89f99 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #5fb0bd Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #86a98a Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8da694 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #54b1ab Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population