#42baad Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42baad is composed of 25.9% red, 72.9% green and 67.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 64.5% cyan, 0% magenta, 7% yellow and 27.1% black. It has a hue angle of 173.5 degrees, a saturation of 47.6% and a lightness of 49.4%. #42baad color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffff with #00755b. Closest websafe color is: #33cc99.

    • R 26
    • G 73
    • B 68
    RGB color chart
    • C 65
    • M 0
    • Y 7
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#42baad color description : Moderate cyan.

#42baad Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42baad has RGB values of R:66, G:186, B:173 and CMYK values of C:0.65, M:0, Y:0.07, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 4373165.

Hex triplet 42baad #42baad
RGB Decimal 66, 186, 173 rgb(66,186,173)
RGB Percent 25.9, 72.9, 67.8 rgb(25.9%,72.9%,67.8%)
CMYK 65, 0, 7, 27
HSL 173.5°, 47.6, 49.4 hsl(173.5,47.6%,49.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 173.5°, 64.5, 72.9
Web Safe 33cc99 #33cc99
CIE-LAB 68.961, -36.131, -3.232
XYZ 27.346, 39.291, 45.676
xyY 0.243, 0.35, 39.291
CIE-LCH 68.961, 36.275, 185.111
CIE-LUV 68.961, -47.261, 0.733
Hunter-Lab 62.682, -31.821, 0.674
Binary 01000010, 10111010, 10101101

Color Schemes with #42baad

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Alternatives to #42baad

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#42baad Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42baad

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

Shades and Tints of #42baad

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, #040c0b is the darkest color, while #fdfefe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42baad

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7c807f is the less saturated color, while #08f4db is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42baad 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
  • #959595 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #849c9a Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b0aca7 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #b7a8b8 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #58bac7 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #88b1a9 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8caeb4 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #50babe Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population