#42b7a6 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42b7a6 is composed of 25.9% red, 71.8% green and 65.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 63.9% cyan, 0% magenta, 9.3% yellow and 28.2% black. It has a hue angle of 171.3 degrees, a saturation of 47% and a lightness of 48.8%. #42b7a6 color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffff with #006f4d. Closest websafe color is: #33cc99.

    • R 26
    • G 72
    • B 65
    RGB color chart
    • C 64
    • M 0
    • Y 9
    • K 28
    CMYK color chart

#42b7a6 color description : Moderate cyan.

#42b7a6 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42b7a6 has RGB values of R:66, G:183, B:166 and CMYK values of C:0.64, M:0, Y:0.09, K:0.28. Its decimal value is 4372390.

Hex triplet 42b7a6 #42b7a6
RGB Decimal 66, 183, 166 rgb(66,183,166)
RGB Percent 25.9, 71.8, 65.1 rgb(25.9%,71.8%,65.1%)
CMYK 64, 0, 9, 28
HSL 171.3°, 47, 48.8 hsl(171.3,47%,48.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 171.3°, 63.9, 71.8
Web Safe 33cc99 #33cc99
CIE-LAB 67.855, -36.617, -1.001
XYZ 26.061, 37.776, 41.992
xyY 0.246, 0.357, 37.776
CIE-LCH 67.855, 36.631, 181.566
CIE-LUV 67.855, -46.568, 4.175
Hunter-Lab 61.462, -31.872, 2.515
Binary 01000010, 10110111, 10100110

Color Schemes with #42b7a6

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Alternatives to #42b7a6

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#42b7a6 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42b7a6

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42b7a6;}
.background {background-color:#42b7a6;}
.border {border:1px solid #42b7a6;}

Shades and Tints of #42b7a6

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, #040a09 is the darkest color, while #fbfdfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42b7a6

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7b7e7d is the less saturated color, while #09f0cf is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42b7a6 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
  • #929292 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #829996 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #aea9a1 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #b5a5b2 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #59b6c4 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #87aea3 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8babad Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #50b6b9 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population