#42c4bf Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42c4bf is composed of 25.9% red, 76.9% green and 74.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 66.3% cyan, 0% magenta, 2.6% yellow and 23.1% black. It has a hue angle of 177.7 degrees, a saturation of 52.4% and a lightness of 51.4%. #42c4bf color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffff with #00897f. Closest websafe color is: #33cccc.

    • R 26
    • G 77
    • B 75
    RGB color chart
    • C 66
    • M 0
    • Y 3
    • K 23
    CMYK color chart

#42c4bf color description : Moderate cyan.

#42c4bf Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42c4bf has RGB values of R:66, G:196, B:191 and CMYK values of C:0.66, M:0, Y:0.03, K:0.23. Its decimal value is 4375743.

Hex triplet 42c4bf #42c4bf
RGB Decimal 66, 196, 191 rgb(66,196,191)
RGB Percent 25.9, 76.9, 74.9 rgb(25.9%,76.9%,74.9%)
CMYK 66, 0, 3, 23
HSL 177.7°, 52.4, 51.4 hsl(177.7,52.4%,51.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 177.7°, 66.3, 76.9
Web Safe 33cccc #33cccc
CIE-LAB 72.493, -35.833, -7.86
XYZ 31.388, 44.397, 56.203
xyY 0.238, 0.336, 44.397
CIE-LCH 72.493, 36.684, 192.371
CIE-LUV 72.493, -49.809, -6.512
Hunter-Lab 66.631, -32.519, -3.369
Binary 01000010, 11000100, 10111111

Color Schemes with #42c4bf

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Alternatives to #42c4bf

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#42c4bf Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42c4bf

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42c4bf;}
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Shades and Tints of #42c4bf

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, #020505 is the darkest color, while #f5fcfc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42c4bf

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7b8b8a is the less saturated color, while #09fdf4 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42c4bf 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
  • #9d9d9d Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #8ba5a4 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b7b4b8 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #bcb1ca Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #56c4d2 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8dbaba Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #90b8c6 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #4ec4cb Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population