#42c0ae Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42c0ae is composed of 25.9% red, 75.3% green and 68.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 65.6% cyan, 0% magenta, 9.4% yellow and 24.7% black. It has a hue angle of 171.4 degrees, a saturation of 50% and a lightness of 50.6%. #42c0ae color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffff with #00815d. Closest websafe color is: #33cc99.

    • R 26
    • G 75
    • B 68
    RGB color chart
    • C 66
    • M 0
    • Y 9
    • K 25
    CMYK color chart

#42c0ae color description : Moderate cyan.

#42c0ae Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42c0ae has RGB values of R:66, G:192, B:174 and CMYK values of C:0.66, M:0, Y:0.09, K:0.25. Its decimal value is 4374702.

Hex triplet 42c0ae #42c0ae
RGB Decimal 66, 192, 174 rgb(66,192,174)
RGB Percent 25.9, 75.3, 68.2 rgb(25.9%,75.3%,68.2%)
CMYK 66, 0, 9, 25
HSL 171.4°, 50, 50.6 hsl(171.4,50%,50.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 171.4°, 65.6, 75.3
Web Safe 33cc99 #33cc99
CIE-LAB 70.81, -38.605, -1.068
XYZ 28.734, 41.911, 46.617
xyY 0.245, 0.357, 41.911
CIE-LCH 70.81, 38.619, 181.584
CIE-LUV 70.81, -49.409, 4.408
Hunter-Lab 64.739, -34.067, 2.623
Binary 01000010, 11000000, 10101110

Color Schemes with #42c0ae

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Alternatives to #42c0ae

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#42c0ae Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42c0ae

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42c0ae;}
.background {background-color:#42c0ae;}
.border {border:1px solid #42c0ae;}

Shades and Tints of #42c0ae

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, #010202 is the darkest color, while #f3fbfa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42c0ae

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7c8684 is the less saturated color, while #08fad8 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42c0ae 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
  • #87a09c Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b6b0a8 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #bdacba Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #5bbfcd Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8cb6aa Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #90b3b5 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #51bfc1 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population