#42b7bb Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42b7bb is composed of 25.9% red, 71.8% green and 73.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 64.7% cyan, 2.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 182 degrees, a saturation of 47.8% and a lightness of 49.6%. #42b7bb color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffff with #006f77. Closest websafe color is: #33cccc.

    • R 26
    • G 72
    • B 73
    RGB color chart
    • C 65
    • M 2
    • Y 0
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#42b7bb color description : Moderate cyan.

#42b7bb Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42b7bb has RGB values of R:66, G:183, B:187 and CMYK values of C:0.65, M:0.02, Y:0, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 4372411.

Hex triplet 42b7bb #42b7bb
RGB Decimal 66, 183, 187 rgb(66,183,187)
RGB Percent 25.9, 71.8, 73.3 rgb(25.9%,71.8%,73.3%)
CMYK 65, 2, 0, 27
HSL 182°, 47.8, 49.6 hsl(182,47.8%,49.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 182°, 64.7, 73.3
Web Safe 33cccc #33cccc
CIE-LAB 68.468, -30.813, -11.672
XYZ 28.147, 38.611, 52.98
xyY 0.235, 0.322, 38.611
CIE-LCH 68.468, 32.949, 200.747
CIE-LUV 68.468, -45.309, -13.203
Hunter-Lab 62.137, -27.883, -7.056
Binary 01000010, 10110111, 10111011

Color Schemes with #42b7bb

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Alternatives to #42b7bb

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#42b7bb Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42b7bb

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42b7bb;}
.background {background-color:#42b7bb;}
.border {border:1px solid #42b7bb;}

Shades and Tints of #42b7bb

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, #050d0d is the darkest color, while #fefefe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42b7bb

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7c8081 is the less saturated color, while #08eef5 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42b7bb 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
  • #949494 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #849b9c Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #abaab5 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #aea7c5 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #51b9c6 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #85afb7 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #86adc1 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #4bb8c2 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population