#42c6b5 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42c6b5 is composed of 25.9% red, 77.6% green and 71% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 66.7% cyan, 0% magenta, 8.6% yellow and 22.4% black. It has a hue angle of 172.3 degrees, a saturation of 53.7% and a lightness of 51.8%. #42c6b5 color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffff with #008d6b. Closest websafe color is: #33cccc.

    • R 26
    • G 78
    • B 71
    RGB color chart
    • C 67
    • M 0
    • Y 9
    • K 22
    CMYK color chart

#42c6b5 color description : Moderate cyan.

#42c6b5 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42c6b5 has RGB values of R:66, G:198, B:181 and CMYK values of C:0.67, M:0, Y:0.09, K:0.22. Its decimal value is 4376245.

Hex triplet 42c6b5 #42c6b5
RGB Decimal 66, 198, 181 rgb(66,198,181)
RGB Percent 25.9, 77.6, 71 rgb(25.9%,77.6%,71%)
CMYK 67, 0, 9, 22
HSL 172.3°, 53.7, 51.8 hsl(172.3,53.7%,51.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 172.3°, 66.7, 77.6
Web Safe 33cccc #33cccc
CIE-LAB 72.813, -39.461, -1.947
XYZ 30.779, 44.88, 50.754
xyY 0.243, 0.355, 44.88
CIE-LCH 72.813, 39.509, 182.824
CIE-LUV 72.813, -51.166, 3.218
Hunter-Lab 66.992, -35.228, 1.976
Binary 01000010, 11000110, 10110101

Color Schemes with #42c6b5

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Alternatives to #42c6b5

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#42c6b5 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42c6b5

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42c6b5;}
.background {background-color:#42c6b5;}
.border {border:1px solid #42c6b5;}

Shades and Tints of #42c6b5

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, #020706 is the darkest color, while #f7fdfc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42c6b5

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7b8d8b is the less saturated color, while #09ffdf is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42c6b5 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
  • #8ba5a2 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #bbb5ae Protanopia 1% of men
  • #c2b1c1 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #5bc4d3 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8fbbb1 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #93b9bc Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #52c5c8 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population