#42c1aa Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42c1aa is composed of 25.9% red, 75.7% green and 66.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 65.8% cyan, 0% magenta, 11.9% yellow and 24.3% black. It has a hue angle of 169.1 degrees, a saturation of 50.6% and a lightness of 50.8%. #42c1aa color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffff with #008355. Closest websafe color is: #33cc99.

    • R 26
    • G 76
    • B 67
    RGB color chart
    • C 66
    • M 0
    • Y 12
    • K 24
    CMYK color chart

#42c1aa color description : Moderate cyan.

#42c1aa Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42c1aa has RGB values of R:66, G:193, B:170 and CMYK values of C:0.66, M:0, Y:0.12, K:0.24. Its decimal value is 4374954.

Hex triplet 42c1aa #42c1aa
RGB Decimal 66, 193, 170 rgb(66,193,170)
RGB Percent 25.9, 75.7, 66.7 rgb(25.9%,75.7%,66.7%)
CMYK 66, 0, 12, 24
HSL 169.1°, 50.6, 50.8 hsl(169.1,50.6%,50.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 169.1°, 65.8, 75.7
Web Safe 33cc99 #33cc99
CIE-LAB 71.007, -40.096, 1.405
XYZ 28.57, 42.198, 44.667
xyY 0.247, 0.366, 42.198
CIE-LCH 71.007, 40.121, 177.993
CIE-LUV 71.007, -50.022, 8.355
Hunter-Lab 64.96, -35.174, 4.703
Binary 01000010, 11000001, 10101010

Color Schemes with #42c1aa

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Alternatives to #42c1aa

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#42c1aa Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42c1aa

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42c1aa;}
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Shades and Tints of #42c1aa

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, #010303 is the darkest color, while #f3fbfa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42c1aa

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7c8785 is the less saturated color, while #08fbcf is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42c1aa 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
  • #b8b1a4 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #c0acb6 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #5cbfcd Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8db7a6 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #92b4b2 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #53c0c0 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population