#42bc8e Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42bc8e is composed of 25.9% red, 73.7% green and 55.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 64.9% cyan, 0% magenta, 24.5% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 157.4 degrees, a saturation of 48% and a lightness of 49.8%. #42bc8e color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffff with #00791d. Closest websafe color is: #33cc99.

    • R 26
    • G 74
    • B 56
    RGB color chart
    • C 65
    • M 0
    • Y 24
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#42bc8e color description : Moderate cyan - lime green.

#42bc8e Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42bc8e has RGB values of R:66, G:188, B:142 and CMYK values of C:0.65, M:0, Y:0.24, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 4373646.

Hex triplet 42bc8e #42bc8e
RGB Decimal 66, 188, 142 rgb(66,188,142)
RGB Percent 25.9, 73.7, 55.7 rgb(25.9%,73.7%,55.7%)
CMYK 65, 0, 24, 26
HSL 157.4°, 48, 49.8 hsl(157.4,48%,49.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 157.4°, 64.9, 73.7
Web Safe 33cc99 #33cc99
CIE-LAB 68.806, -44.712, 13.511
XYZ 25.111, 39.075, 31.809
xyY 0.262, 0.407, 39.075
CIE-LCH 68.806, 46.709, 163.187
CIE-LUV 68.806, -49.827, 26.228
Hunter-Lab 62.51, -37.689, 13.587
Binary 01000010, 10111100, 10001110

Color Schemes with #42bc8e

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Alternatives to #42bc8e

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#42bc8e Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42bc8e

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #42bc8e

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, #050e0a is the darkest color, while #feffff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42bc8e

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7d8180 is the less saturated color, while #07f79c is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42bc8e 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
  • #929292 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #829a91 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b6ac8b Protanopia 1% of men
  • #c2a69c Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #62b8c6 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8cb18c Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #93ae97 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #56b9b1 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population