#42bd9f Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42bd9f is composed of 25.9% red, 74.1% green and 62.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 65.1% cyan, 0% magenta, 15.9% yellow and 25.9% black. It has a hue angle of 165.4 degrees, a saturation of 48.2% and a lightness of 50%. #42bd9f color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffff with #007b3f. Closest websafe color is: #33cc99.

    • R 26
    • G 74
    • B 62
    RGB color chart
    • C 65
    • M 0
    • Y 16
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#42bd9f color description : Moderate cyan.

#42bd9f Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42bd9f has RGB values of R:66, G:189, B:159 and CMYK values of C:0.65, M:0, Y:0.16, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 4373919.

Hex triplet 42bd9f #42bd9f
RGB Decimal 66, 189, 159 rgb(66,189,159)
RGB Percent 25.9, 74.1, 62.4 rgb(25.9%,74.1%,62.4%)
CMYK 65, 0, 16, 26
HSL 165.4°, 48.2, 50 hsl(165.4,48.2%,50%)
HSV (or HSB) 165.4°, 65.1, 74.1
Web Safe 33cc99 #33cc99
CIE-LAB 69.508, -41.107, 5.243
XYZ 26.7, 40.054, 39.123
xyY 0.252, 0.378, 40.054
CIE-LCH 69.508, 41.44, 172.732
CIE-LUV 69.508, -49.211, 14.111
Hunter-Lab 63.288, -35.449, 7.651
Binary 01000010, 10111101, 10011111

Color Schemes with #42bd9f

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Alternatives to #42bd9f

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#42bd9f Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42bd9f

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42bd9f;}
.background {background-color:#42bd9f;}
.border {border:1px solid #42bd9f;}

Shades and Tints of #42bd9f

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, #050f0c is the darkest color, while #ffffff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42bd9f

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7d8281 is the less saturated color, while #07f8bd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42bd9f 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
  • #849d97 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b5ad9a Protanopia 1% of men
  • #bea8ac Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #5ebbc8 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8bb39c Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #91b0a7 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #54bbb9 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population