#42b48a Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42b48a is composed of 25.9% red, 70.6% green and 54.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 63.3% cyan, 0% magenta, 23.3% yellow and 29.4% black. It has a hue angle of 157.9 degrees, a saturation of 46.3% and a lightness of 48.2%. #42b48a color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffff with #006915. Closest websafe color is: #33cc99.

    • R 26
    • G 71
    • B 54
    RGB color chart
    • C 63
    • M 0
    • Y 23
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#42b48a color description : Moderate cyan - lime green.

#42b48a Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42b48a has RGB values of R:66, G:180, B:138 and CMYK values of C:0.63, M:0, Y:0.23, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 4371594.

Hex triplet 42b48a #42b48a
RGB Decimal 66, 180, 138 rgb(66,180,138)
RGB Percent 25.9, 70.6, 54.1 rgb(25.9%,70.6%,54.1%)
CMYK 63, 0, 23, 29
HSL 157.9°, 46.3, 48.2 hsl(157.9,46.3%,48.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 157.9°, 63.3, 70.6
Web Safe 33cc99 #33cc99
CIE-LAB 66.239, -42.209, 12.083
XYZ 23.154, 35.634, 29.701
xyY 0.262, 0.403, 35.634
CIE-LCH 66.239, 43.904, 164.025
CIE-LUV 66.239, -47.053, 23.7
Hunter-Lab 59.694, -35.229, 12.286
Binary 01000010, 10110100, 10001010

Color Schemes with #42b48a

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Alternatives to #42b48a

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#42b48a Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42b48a

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Shades and Tints of #42b48a

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, #030806 is the darkest color, while #f8fdfb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42b48a

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7b7b7b is the less saturated color, while #09ed99 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42b48a 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
  • #7e958c Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #afa587 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #baa098 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #60b1be Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #87aa88 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8ea793 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #55b2ab Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population