#42b599 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42b599 is composed of 25.9% red, 71% green and 60% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 63.5% cyan, 0% magenta, 15.5% yellow and 29% black. It has a hue angle of 165.4 degrees, a saturation of 46.6% and a lightness of 48.4%. #42b599 color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffff with #006b33. Closest websafe color is: #33cc99.

    • R 26
    • G 71
    • B 60
    RGB color chart
    • C 64
    • M 0
    • Y 15
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#42b599 color description : Moderate cyan.

#42b599 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42b599 has RGB values of R:66, G:181, B:153 and CMYK values of C:0.64, M:0, Y:0.15, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 4371865.

Hex triplet 42b599 #42b599
RGB Decimal 66, 181, 153 rgb(66,181,153)
RGB Percent 25.9, 71, 60 rgb(25.9%,71%,60%)
CMYK 64, 0, 15, 29
HSL 165.4°, 46.6, 48.4 hsl(165.4,46.6%,48.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 165.4°, 63.5, 71
Web Safe 33cc99 #33cc99
CIE-LAB 66.903, -39.052, 4.782
XYZ 24.518, 36.504, 35.889
xyY 0.253, 0.377, 36.504
CIE-LCH 66.903, 39.344, 173.018
CIE-LUV 66.903, -46.583, 13.033
Hunter-Lab 60.418, -33.295, 7.074
Binary 01000010, 10110101, 10011001

Color Schemes with #42b599

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Alternatives to #42b599

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#42b599 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42b599

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42b599;}
.background {background-color:#42b599;}
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Shades and Tints of #42b599

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, #030907 is the darkest color, while #f9fdfc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42b599

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7b7c7c is the less saturated color, while #09eeb6 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42b599 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
  • #8f8f8f Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #809791 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #aea795 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #b7a2a6 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #5cb3c0 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #87ac96 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8ca9a1 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #53b4b2 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population