#42c59a Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42c59a is composed of 25.9% red, 77.3% green and 60.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 66.5% cyan, 0% magenta, 21.8% yellow and 22.7% black. It has a hue angle of 160.3 degrees, a saturation of 53% and a lightness of 51.6%. #42c59a color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffff with #008b35. 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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#42c59a color description : Moderate cyan - lime green.

#42c59a Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42c59a has RGB values of R:66, G:197, B:154 and CMYK values of C:0.66, M:0, Y:0.22, K:0.23. Its decimal value is 4375962.

Hex triplet 42c59a #42c59a
RGB Decimal 66, 197, 154 rgb(66,197,154)
RGB Percent 25.9, 77.3, 60.4 rgb(25.9%,77.3%,60.4%)
CMYK 66, 0, 22, 23
HSL 160.3°, 53, 51.6 hsl(160.3,53%,51.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 160.3°, 66.5, 77.3
Web Safe 33cc99 #33cc99
CIE-LAB 71.84, -45.756, 11.29
XYZ 28.044, 43.421, 37.473
xyY 0.257, 0.399, 43.421
CIE-LCH 71.84, 47.128, 166.139
CIE-LUV 71.84, -52.456, 23.556
Hunter-Lab 65.895, -39.35, 12.409
Binary 01000010, 11000101, 10011010

Color Schemes with #42c59a

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Alternatives to #42c59a

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#42c59a Preview

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Shades and Tints of #42c59a

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, #020605 is the darkest color, while #f6fcfa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42c59a

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7b8c86 is the less saturated color, while #09feae is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42c59a 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
  • #88a299 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #beb395 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #c9aea8 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #63c1cf Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #91ba97 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #98b6a3 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #57c2bc Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population