#42c79f Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42c79f is composed of 25.9% red, 78% green and 62.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 66.8% cyan, 0% magenta, 20.1% yellow and 22% black. It has a hue angle of 162 degrees, a saturation of 54.3% and a lightness of 52%. #42c79f color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffff with #008f3f. Closest websafe color is: #33cc99.

    • R 26
    • G 78
    • B 62
    RGB color chart
    • C 67
    • M 0
    • Y 20
    • K 22
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#42c79f color description : Moderate cyan - lime green.

#42c79f Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42c79f has RGB values of R:66, G:199, B:159 and CMYK values of C:0.67, M:0, Y:0.2, K:0.22. Its decimal value is 4376479.

Hex triplet 42c79f #42c79f
RGB Decimal 66, 199, 159 rgb(66,199,159)
RGB Percent 25.9, 78, 62.4 rgb(25.9%,78%,62.4%)
CMYK 67, 0, 20, 22
HSL 162°, 54.3, 52 hsl(162,54.3%,52%)
HSV (or HSB) 162°, 66.8, 78
Web Safe 33cc99 #33cc99
CIE-LAB 72.565, -45.427, 9.62
XYZ 28.926, 44.506, 39.865
xyY 0.255, 0.393, 44.506
CIE-LCH 72.565, 46.434, 168.043
CIE-LUV 72.565, -52.889, 21.198
Hunter-Lab 66.713, -39.351, 11.269
Binary 01000010, 11000111, 10011111

Color Schemes with #42c79f

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Alternatives to #42c79f

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#42c79f Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42c79f

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Shades and Tints of #42c79f

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, #020806 is the darkest color, while #f8fdfb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42c79f

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #848585 is the less saturated color, while #13f6b2 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42c79f 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
  • #9b9b9b Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #89a49c Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #bfb59a Protanopia 1% of men
  • #cab0ac Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #63c3d1 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #91bb9c Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #98b8a7 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #57c4bf Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population