#42b7b1 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42b7b1 is composed of 25.9% red, 71.8% green and 69.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 63.9% cyan, 0% magenta, 3.3% yellow and 28.2% black. It has a hue angle of 176.9 degrees, a saturation of 47% and a lightness of 48.8%. #42b7b1 color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffff with #006f63. Closest websafe color is: #33cc99.

    • R 26
    • G 72
    • B 69
    RGB color chart
    • C 64
    • M 0
    • Y 3
    • K 28
    CMYK color chart

#42b7b1 color description : Moderate cyan.

#42b7b1 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42b7b1 has RGB values of R:66, G:183, B:177 and CMYK values of C:0.64, M:0, Y:0.03, K:0.28. Its decimal value is 4372401.

Hex triplet 42b7b1 #42b7b1
RGB Decimal 66, 183, 177 rgb(66,183,177)
RGB Percent 25.9, 71.8, 69.4 rgb(25.9%,71.8%,69.4%)
CMYK 64, 0, 3, 28
HSL 176.9°, 47, 48.8 hsl(176.9,47%,48.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 176.9°, 63.9, 71.8
Web Safe 33cc99 #33cc99
CIE-LAB 68.166, -33.639, -6.61
XYZ 27.114, 38.197, 47.536
xyY 0.24, 0.338, 38.197
CIE-LCH 68.166, 34.282, 191.117
CIE-LUV 68.166, -45.911, -4.832
Hunter-Lab 61.804, -29.848, -2.34
Binary 01000010, 10110111, 10110001

Color Schemes with #42b7b1

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Alternatives to #42b7b1

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#42b7b1 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42b7b1

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42b7b1;}
.background {background-color:#42b7b1;}
.border {border:1px solid #42b7b1;}

Shades and Tints of #42b7b1

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, #040a0a is the darkest color, while #fbfdfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42b7b1

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7b7e7d is the less saturated color, while #09f0e5 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42b7b1 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
  • #939393 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #839a99 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #ada9ab Protanopia 1% of men
  • #b2a6bc Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #55b8c5 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #86aead Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #89acb8 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #4eb7be Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population