#42c486 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42c486 is composed of 25.9% red, 76.9% green and 52.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 66.3% cyan, 0% magenta, 31.6% yellow and 23.1% black. It has a hue angle of 151.4 degrees, a saturation of 52.4% and a lightness of 51.4%. #42c486 color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffff with #00890d. Closest websafe color is: #33cc99.

    • R 26
    • G 77
    • B 53
    RGB color chart
    • C 66
    • M 0
    • Y 32
    • K 23
    CMYK color chart

#42c486 color description : Moderate cyan - lime green.

#42c486 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42c486 has RGB values of R:66, G:196, B:134 and CMYK values of C:0.66, M:0, Y:0.32, K:0.23. Its decimal value is 4375686.

Hex triplet 42c486 #42c486
RGB Decimal 66, 196, 134 rgb(66,196,134)
RGB Percent 25.9, 76.9, 52.5 rgb(25.9%,76.9%,52.5%)
CMYK 66, 0, 32, 23
HSL 151.4°, 52.4, 51.4 hsl(151.4,52.4%,51.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 151.4°, 66.3, 76.9
Web Safe 33cc99 #33cc99
CIE-LAB 71.116, -49.733, 21.015
XYZ 26.288, 42.357, 29.343
xyY 0.268, 0.432, 42.357
CIE-LCH 71.116, 53.991, 157.093
CIE-LUV 71.116, -53.23, 37.137
Hunter-Lab 65.082, -41.795, 18.826
Binary 01000010, 11000100, 10000110

Color Schemes with #42c486

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Alternatives to #42c486

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#42c486 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42c486

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42c486;}
.background {background-color:#42c486;}
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Shades and Tints of #42c486

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, #020504 is the darkest color, while #f5fcf9 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42c486

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7b8b83 is the less saturated color, while #09fd89 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42c486 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
  • #969696 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #859f93 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #bfb283 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #cdab95 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #68becc Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #91b884 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9ab48f Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #5ac0b2 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population