#42b491 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42b491 is composed of 25.9% red, 70.6% green and 56.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 63.3% cyan, 0% magenta, 19.4% yellow and 29.4% black. It has a hue angle of 161.6 degrees, a saturation of 46.3% and a lightness of 48.2%. #42b491 color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffff with #006923. Closest websafe color is: #33cc99.

    • R 26
    • G 71
    • B 57
    RGB color chart
    • C 63
    • M 0
    • Y 19
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#42b491 color description : Moderate cyan - lime green.

#42b491 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42b491 has RGB values of R:66, G:180, B:145 and CMYK values of C:0.63, M:0, Y:0.19, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 4371601.

Hex triplet 42b491 #42b491
RGB Decimal 66, 180, 145 rgb(66,180,145)
RGB Percent 25.9, 70.6, 56.9 rgb(25.9%,70.6%,56.9%)
CMYK 63, 0, 19, 29
HSL 161.6°, 46.3, 48.2 hsl(161.6,46.3%,48.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 161.6°, 63.3, 70.6
Web Safe 33cc99 #33cc99
CIE-LAB 66.4, -40.566, 8.467
XYZ 23.677, 35.843, 32.457
xyY 0.257, 0.39, 35.843
CIE-LCH 66.4, 41.44, 168.211
CIE-LUV 66.4, -46.663, 18.474
Hunter-Lab 59.869, -34.178, 9.765
Binary 01000010, 10110100, 10010001

Color Schemes with #42b491

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Alternatives to #42b491

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#42b491 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42b491

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42b491;}
.background {background-color:#42b491;}
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Shades and Tints of #42b491

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 #42b491

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7b7b7b is the less saturated color, while #09eda7 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42b491 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
  • #7f968f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #aea58e Protanopia 1% of men
  • #b8a19e Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #5eb2bf Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #87ab8f Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8da799 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #54b2ae Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population