#42b799 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42b799 is composed of 25.9% red, 71.8% green and 60% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 63.9% cyan, 0% magenta, 16.4% yellow and 28.2% black. It has a hue angle of 164.6 degrees, a saturation of 47% and a lightness of 48.8%. #42b799 color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffff with #006f33. Closest websafe color is: #33cc99.

    • R 26
    • G 72
    • B 60
    RGB color chart
    • C 64
    • M 0
    • Y 16
    • K 28
    CMYK color chart

#42b799 color description : Moderate cyan - lime green.

#42b799 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42b799 has RGB values of R:66, G:183, B:153 and CMYK values of C:0.64, M:0, Y:0.16, K:0.28. Its decimal value is 4372377.

Hex triplet 42b799 #42b799
RGB Decimal 66, 183, 153 rgb(66,183,153)
RGB Percent 25.9, 71.8, 60 rgb(25.9%,71.8%,60%)
CMYK 64, 0, 16, 28
HSL 164.6°, 47, 48.8 hsl(164.6,47%,48.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 164.6°, 63.9, 71.8
Web Safe 33cc99 #33cc99
CIE-LAB 67.519, -39.943, 5.669
XYZ 24.928, 37.323, 36.026
xyY 0.254, 0.38, 37.323
CIE-LCH 67.519, 40.343, 171.923
CIE-LUV 67.519, -47.331, 14.468
Hunter-Lab 61.093, -34.077, 7.802
Binary 01000010, 10110111, 10011001

Color Schemes with #42b799

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Alternatives to #42b799

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#42b799 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42b799

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42b799;}
.background {background-color:#42b799;}
.border {border:1px solid #42b799;}

Shades and Tints of #42b799

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, #040a08 is the darkest color, while #fbfdfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42b799

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7b7e7d is the less saturated color, while #09f0b5 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42b799 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
  • #819993 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b0a895 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #b9a4a6 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #5db5c2 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #88ad96 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8eaaa1 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #53b6b3 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population