#42bb96 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42bb96 is composed of 25.9% red, 73.3% green and 58.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 64.7% cyan, 0% magenta, 19.8% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 161.7 degrees, a saturation of 47.8% and a lightness of 49.6%. #42bb96 color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffff with #00772d. Closest websafe color is: #33cc99.

    • R 26
    • G 73
    • B 59
    RGB color chart
    • C 65
    • M 0
    • Y 20
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#42bb96 color description : Moderate cyan - lime green.

#42bb96 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42bb96 has RGB values of R:66, G:187, B:150 and CMYK values of C:0.65, M:0, Y:0.2, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 4373398.

Hex triplet 42bb96 #42bb96
RGB Decimal 66, 187, 150 rgb(66,187,150)
RGB Percent 25.9, 73.3, 58.8 rgb(25.9%,73.3%,58.8%)
CMYK 65, 0, 20, 27
HSL 161.7°, 47.8, 49.6 hsl(161.7,47.8%,49.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 161.7°, 64.7, 73.3
Web Safe 33cc99 #33cc99
CIE-LAB 68.678, -42.425, 8.972
XYZ 25.52, 38.899, 35.016
xyY 0.257, 0.391, 38.899
CIE-LCH 68.678, 43.363, 168.059
CIE-LUV 68.678, -48.997, 19.598
Hunter-Lab 62.369, -36.107, 10.371
Binary 01000010, 10111011, 10010110

Color Schemes with #42bb96

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#42bb96 Preview

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #42bb96

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, #050d0a is the darkest color, while #fefefe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42bb96

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7c817f is the less saturated color, while #08f5ad is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42bb96 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
  • #839b94 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b4ab92 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #bfa6a3 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #60b8c6 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8bb193 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #91ae9e Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #55b9b4 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population