#42bdbf Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42bdbf is composed of 25.9% red, 74.1% green and 74.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 65.4% cyan, 1% magenta, 0% yellow and 25.1% black. It has a hue angle of 181 degrees, a saturation of 49.4% and a lightness of 50.4%. #42bdbf color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffff with #007b7f. Closest websafe color is: #33cccc.

    • R 26
    • G 74
    • B 75
    RGB color chart
    • C 65
    • M 1
    • Y 0
    • K 25
    CMYK color chart

#42bdbf color description : Moderate cyan.

#42bdbf Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42bdbf has RGB values of R:66, G:189, B:191 and CMYK values of C:0.65, M:0.01, Y:0, K:0.25. Its decimal value is 4373951.

Hex triplet 42bdbf #42bdbf
RGB Decimal 66, 189, 191 rgb(66,189,191)
RGB Percent 25.9, 74.1, 74.9 rgb(25.9%,74.1%,74.9%)
CMYK 65, 1, 0, 25
HSL 181°, 49.4, 50.4 hsl(181,49.4%,50.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 181°, 65.4, 74.9
Web Safe 33cccc #33cccc
CIE-LAB 70.394, -32.542, -10.987
XYZ 29.846, 41.312, 55.689
xyY 0.235, 0.326, 41.312
CIE-LCH 70.394, 34.347, 198.657
CIE-LUV 70.394, -47.262, -11.913
Hunter-Lab 64.275, -29.596, -6.377
Binary 01000010, 10111101, 10111111

Color Schemes with #42bdbf

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Alternatives to #42bdbf

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#42bdbf Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42bdbf

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42bdbf;}
.background {background-color:#42bdbf;}
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Shades and Tints of #42bdbf

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, #010101 is the darkest color, while #f2fafb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42bdbf

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7c8485 is the less saturated color, while #08f6f9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42bdbf 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
  • #989898 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #879fa0 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b0afb8 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #b4acc9 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #52becc Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #88b4bb Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8ab2c5 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #4cbec7 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population