#42c499 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42c499 is composed of 25.9% red, 76.9% green and 60% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 66.3% cyan, 0% magenta, 21.9% yellow and 23.1% black. It has a hue angle of 160.2 degrees, a saturation of 52.4% and a lightness of 51.4%. #42c499 color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffff with #008933. Closest websafe color is: #33cc99.

    • R 26
    • G 77
    • B 60
    RGB color chart
    • C 66
    • M 0
    • Y 22
    • K 23
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#42c499 color description : Moderate cyan - lime green.

#42c499 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42c499 has RGB values of R:66, G:196, B:153 and CMYK values of C:0.66, M:0, Y:0.22, K:0.23. Its decimal value is 4375705.

Hex triplet 42c499 #42c499
RGB Decimal 66, 196, 153 rgb(66,196,153)
RGB Percent 25.9, 76.9, 60 rgb(25.9%,76.9%,60%)
CMYK 66, 0, 22, 23
HSL 160.2°, 52.4, 51.4 hsl(160.2,52.4%,51.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 160.2°, 66.3, 76.9
Web Safe 33cc99 #33cc99
CIE-LAB 71.511, -45.567, 11.365
XYZ 27.734, 42.936, 36.961
xyY 0.258, 0.399, 42.936
CIE-LCH 71.511, 46.962, 165.995
CIE-LUV 71.511, -52.148, 23.609
Hunter-Lab 65.525, -39.117, 12.424
Binary 01000010, 11000100, 10011001

Color Schemes with #42c499

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Alternatives to #42c499

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#42c499 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42c499

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42c499;}
.background {background-color:#42c499;}
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Shades and Tints of #42c499

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 #f5fcfa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42c499

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7b8b86 is the less saturated color, while #09fdac is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42c499 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
  • #87a198 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #bdb294 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #c8ada7 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #63c0ce Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #90b996 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #97b5a2 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #57c1bb Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population