#42caae Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42caae is composed of 25.9% red, 79.2% green and 68.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 67.3% cyan, 0% magenta, 13.9% yellow and 20.8% black. It has a hue angle of 167.6 degrees, a saturation of 56.2% and a lightness of 52.5%. #42caae color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffff with #00955d. Closest websafe color is: #33cc99.

    • R 26
    • G 79
    • B 68
    RGB color chart
    • C 67
    • M 0
    • Y 14
    • K 21
    CMYK color chart

#42caae color description : Moderate cyan.

#42caae Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42caae has RGB values of R:66, G:202, B:174 and CMYK values of C:0.67, M:0, Y:0.14, K:0.21. Its decimal value is 4377262.

Hex triplet 42caae #42caae
RGB Decimal 66, 202, 174 rgb(66,202,174)
RGB Percent 25.9, 79.2, 68.2 rgb(25.9%,79.2%,68.2%)
CMYK 67, 0, 14, 21
HSL 167.6°, 56.2, 52.5 hsl(167.6,56.2%,52.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 167.6°, 67.3, 79.2
Web Safe 33cc99 #33cc99
CIE-LAB 73.838, -43.043, 3.343
XYZ 31.005, 46.453, 47.374
xyY 0.248, 0.372, 46.453
CIE-LCH 73.838, 43.172, 175.559
CIE-LUV 73.838, -53.059, 11.762
Hunter-Lab 68.156, -38.072, 6.498
Binary 01000010, 11001010, 10101110

Color Schemes with #42caae

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Alternatives to #42caae

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#42caae Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42caae

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42caae;}
.background {background-color:#42caae;}
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Shades and Tints of #42caae

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, #030a09 is the darkest color, while #fafefd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42caae

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #838988 is the less saturated color, while #13f9c9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42caae 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
  • #8ca7a1 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c0b8a8 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #c9b3ba Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #5fc7d6 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #92beaa Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #98bbb6 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #55c8c7 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population