#42c0b4 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42c0b4 is composed of 25.9% red, 75.3% green and 70.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 65.6% cyan, 0% magenta, 6.2% yellow and 24.7% black. It has a hue angle of 174.3 degrees, a saturation of 50% and a lightness of 50.6%. #42c0b4 color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffff with #008169. Closest websafe color is: #33cccc.

    • R 26
    • G 75
    • B 71
    RGB color chart
    • C 66
    • M 0
    • Y 6
    • K 25
    CMYK color chart

#42c0b4 color description : Moderate cyan.

#42c0b4 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42c0b4 has RGB values of R:66, G:192, B:180 and CMYK values of C:0.66, M:0, Y:0.06, K:0.25. Its decimal value is 4374708.

Hex triplet 42c0b4 #42c0b4
RGB Decimal 66, 192, 180 rgb(66,192,180)
RGB Percent 25.9, 75.3, 70.6 rgb(25.9%,75.3%,70.6%)
CMYK 66, 0, 6, 25
HSL 174.3°, 50, 50.6 hsl(174.3,50%,50.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 174.3°, 65.6, 75.3
Web Safe 33cccc #33cccc
CIE-LAB 70.974, -37.003, -4.105
XYZ 29.332, 42.15, 49.767
xyY 0.242, 0.348, 42.15
CIE-LCH 70.974, 37.23, 186.33
CIE-LUV 70.974, -49.039, -0.473
Hunter-Lab 64.923, -32.97, -0.003
Binary 01000010, 11000000, 10110100

Color Schemes with #42c0b4

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Alternatives to #42c0b4

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#42c0b4 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42c0b4

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42c0b4;}
.background {background-color:#42c0b4;}
.border {border:1px solid #42c0b4;}

Shades and Tints of #42c0b4

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 #42c0b4

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7c8685 is the less saturated color, while #08fae3 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42c0b4 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
  • #999999 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #88a19e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b5b1ae Protanopia 1% of men
  • #bbadbf Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #58bfcd Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8bb6b0 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8fb4bb Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #50bfc4 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population