#42b995 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42b995 is composed of 25.9% red, 72.5% green and 58.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 64.3% cyan, 0% magenta, 19.5% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 161.8 degrees, a saturation of 47.4% and a lightness of 49.2%. #42b995 color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffff with #00732b. Closest websafe color is: #33cc99.

    • R 26
    • G 73
    • B 58
    RGB color chart
    • C 64
    • M 0
    • Y 19
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#42b995 color description : Moderate cyan - lime green.

#42b995 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42b995 has RGB values of R:66, G:185, B:149 and CMYK values of C:0.64, M:0, Y:0.19, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 4372885.

Hex triplet 42b995 #42b995
RGB Decimal 66, 185, 149 rgb(66,185,149)
RGB Percent 25.9, 72.5, 58.4 rgb(25.9%,72.5%,58.4%)
CMYK 64, 0, 19, 27
HSL 161.8°, 47.4, 49.2 hsl(161.8,47.4%,49.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 161.8°, 64.3, 72.5
Web Safe 33cc99 #33cc99
CIE-LAB 68.038, -41.795, 8.607
XYZ 25.019, 38.024, 34.453
xyY 0.257, 0.39, 38.024
CIE-LCH 68.038, 42.672, 168.363
CIE-LUV 68.038, -48.31, 18.952
Hunter-Lab 61.664, -35.489, 10.038
Binary 01000010, 10111001, 10010101

Color Schemes with #42b995

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Alternatives to #42b995

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#42b995 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42b995

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42b995;}
.background {background-color:#42b995;}
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Shades and Tints of #42b995

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, #040c09 is the darkest color, while #fcfefd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42b995

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7c7f7e is the less saturated color, while #08f3ac is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42b995 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
  • #819992 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b3aa91 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #bda5a2 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #5fb6c4 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #89af92 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #90ac9d Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #54b7b2 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population