#42bdae Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42bdae is composed of 25.9% red, 74.1% green and 68.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 65.1% cyan, 0% magenta, 7.9% yellow and 25.9% black. It has a hue angle of 172.7 degrees, a saturation of 48.2% and a lightness of 50%. #42bdae color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffff with #007b5d. Closest websafe color is: #33cc99.

    • R 26
    • G 74
    • B 68
    RGB color chart
    • C 65
    • M 0
    • Y 8
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#42bdae color description : Moderate cyan.

#42bdae Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42bdae has RGB values of R:66, G:189, B:174 and CMYK values of C:0.65, M:0, Y:0.08, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 4373934.

Hex triplet 42bdae #42bdae
RGB Decimal 66, 189, 174 rgb(66,189,174)
RGB Percent 25.9, 74.1, 68.2 rgb(25.9%,74.1%,68.2%)
CMYK 65, 0, 8, 26
HSL 172.7°, 48.2, 50 hsl(172.7,48.2%,50%)
HSV (or HSB) 172.7°, 65.1, 74.1
Web Safe 33cc99 #33cc99
CIE-LAB 69.9, -37.241, -2.402
XYZ 28.082, 40.607, 46.4
xyY 0.244, 0.353, 40.607
CIE-LCH 69.9, 37.318, 183.69
CIE-LUV 69.9, -48.306, 2.168
Hunter-Lab 63.724, -32.855, 1.435
Binary 01000010, 10111101, 10101110

Color Schemes with #42bdae

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Alternatives to #42bdae

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#42bdae Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42bdae

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42bdae;}
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Shades and Tints of #42bdae

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, #050f0d is the darkest color, while #ffffff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42bdae

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7d8282 is the less saturated color, while #07f8da is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42bdae 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
  • #979797 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #869f9c Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b3aea8 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #baaaba Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #59bcca Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8ab3aa Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8eb1b5 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #50bcc0 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population