#42c8ba Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42c8ba is composed of 25.9% red, 78.4% green and 72.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 67% cyan, 0% magenta, 7% yellow and 21.6% black. It has a hue angle of 173.7 degrees, a saturation of 54.9% and a lightness of 52.2%. #42c8ba color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffff with #009175. Closest websafe color is: #33cccc.

    • R 26
    • G 78
    • B 73
    RGB color chart
    • C 67
    • M 0
    • Y 7
    • K 22
    CMYK color chart

#42c8ba color description : Moderate cyan.

#42c8ba Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42c8ba has RGB values of R:66, G:200, B:186 and CMYK values of C:0.67, M:0, Y:0.07, K:0.22. Its decimal value is 4376762.

Hex triplet 42c8ba #42c8ba
RGB Decimal 66, 200, 186 rgb(66,200,186)
RGB Percent 25.9, 78.4, 72.9 rgb(25.9%,78.4%,72.9%)
CMYK 67, 0, 7, 22
HSL 173.7°, 54.9, 52.2 hsl(173.7,54.9%,52.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 173.7°, 67, 78.4
Web Safe 33cccc #33cccc
CIE-LAB 73.551, -39.03, -3.576
XYZ 31.761, 46.009, 53.658
xyY 0.242, 0.35, 46.009
CIE-LCH 73.551, 39.193, 185.235
CIE-LUV 73.551, -51.577, 0.65
Hunter-Lab 67.83, -35.121, 0.578
Binary 01000010, 11001000, 10111010

Color Schemes with #42c8ba

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Alternatives to #42c8ba

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#42c8ba Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42c8ba

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42c8ba;}
.background {background-color:#42c8ba;}
.border {border:1px solid #42c8ba;}

Shades and Tints of #42c8ba

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, #020908 is the darkest color, while #f8fdfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42c8ba

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #848686 is the less saturated color, while #13f7df is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42c8ba 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
  • #9e9e9e Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #8ca6a4 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #bcb7b3 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #c3b3c5 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #5ac7d5 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #90bdb5 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #94bbc1 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #51c7cb Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population