#42b5a3 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42b5a3 is composed of 25.9% red, 71% green and 63.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 63.5% cyan, 0% magenta, 9.9% yellow and 29% black. It has a hue angle of 170.6 degrees, a saturation of 46.6% and a lightness of 48.4%. #42b5a3 color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffff with #006b47. Closest websafe color is: #33cc99.

    • R 26
    • G 71
    • B 64
    RGB color chart
    • C 64
    • M 0
    • Y 10
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#42b5a3 color description : Moderate cyan.

#42b5a3 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42b5a3 has RGB values of R:66, G:181, B:163 and CMYK values of C:0.64, M:0, Y:0.1, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 4371875.

Hex triplet 42b5a3 #42b5a3
RGB Decimal 66, 181, 163 rgb(66,181,163)
RGB Percent 25.9, 71, 63.9 rgb(25.9%,71%,63.9%)
CMYK 64, 0, 10, 29
HSL 170.6°, 46.6, 48.4 hsl(170.6,46.6%,48.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 170.6°, 63.5, 71
Web Safe 33cc99 #33cc99
CIE-LAB 67.163, -36.49, -0.359
XYZ 25.379, 36.848, 40.423
xyY 0.247, 0.359, 36.848
CIE-LCH 67.163, 36.491, 180.563
CIE-LUV 67.163, -46, 5.109
Hunter-Lab 60.703, -31.6, 3.009
Binary 01000010, 10110101, 10100011

Color Schemes with #42b5a3

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Alternatives to #42b5a3

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#42b5a3 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42b5a3

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42b5a3;}
.background {background-color:#42b5a3;}
.border {border:1px solid #42b5a3;}

Shades and Tints of #42b5a3

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, #030908 is the darkest color, while #f9fdfc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42b5a3

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

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42b5a3 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
  • #919191 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #819895 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #ada79e Protanopia 1% of men
  • #b4a3af Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #59b4c2 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #86aca0 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8aa9aa Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #51b4b6 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population