#42b490 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42b490 is composed of 25.9% red, 70.6% green and 56.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 63.3% cyan, 0% magenta, 20% yellow and 29.4% black. It has a hue angle of 161.1 degrees, a saturation of 46.3% and a lightness of 48.2%. #42b490 color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffff with #006921. Closest websafe color is: #33cc99.

    • R 26
    • G 71
    • B 56
    RGB color chart
    • C 63
    • M 0
    • Y 20
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#42b490 color description : Moderate cyan - lime green.

#42b490 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42b490 has RGB values of R:66, G:180, B:144 and CMYK values of C:0.63, M:0, Y:0.2, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 4371600.

Hex triplet 42b490 #42b490
RGB Decimal 66, 180, 144 rgb(66,180,144)
RGB Percent 25.9, 70.6, 56.5 rgb(25.9%,70.6%,56.5%)
CMYK 63, 0, 20, 29
HSL 161.1°, 46.3, 48.2 hsl(161.1,46.3%,48.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 161.1°, 63.3, 70.6
Web Safe 33cc99 #33cc99
CIE-LAB 66.376, -40.805, 8.983
XYZ 23.6, 35.812, 32.053
xyY 0.258, 0.392, 35.812
CIE-LCH 66.376, 41.782, 167.585
CIE-LUV 66.376, -46.719, 19.23
Hunter-Lab 59.843, -34.332, 10.134
Binary 01000010, 10110100, 10010000

Color Schemes with #42b490

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Alternatives to #42b490

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#42b490 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42b490

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42b490;}
.background {background-color:#42b490;}
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Shades and Tints of #42b490

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 #42b490

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7b7b7b is the less saturated color, while #09eda5 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42b490 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
  • #7f968e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #aea58d Protanopia 1% of men
  • #b8a09d Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #5eb2bf Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #87aa8e Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8da798 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #54b2ad Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population