#42cbbb Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42cbbb is composed of 25.9% red, 79.6% green and 73.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 67.5% cyan, 0% magenta, 7.9% yellow and 20.4% black. It has a hue angle of 173 degrees, a saturation of 56.8% and a lightness of 52.7%. #42cbbb color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffff with #009777. Closest websafe color is: #33cccc.

    • R 26
    • G 80
    • B 73
    RGB color chart
    • C 67
    • M 0
    • Y 8
    • K 20
    CMYK color chart

#42cbbb color description : Moderate cyan.

#42cbbb Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42cbbb has RGB values of R:66, G:203, B:187 and CMYK values of C:0.67, M:0, Y:0.08, K:0.2. Its decimal value is 4377531.

Hex triplet 42cbbb #42cbbb
RGB Decimal 66, 203, 187 rgb(66,203,187)
RGB Percent 25.9, 79.6, 73.3 rgb(25.9%,79.6%,73.3%)
CMYK 67, 0, 8, 20
HSL 173°, 56.8, 52.7 hsl(173,56.8%,52.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 173°, 67.5, 79.6
Web Safe 33cccc #33cccc
CIE-LAB 74.48, -40.113, -2.753
XYZ 32.569, 47.455, 54.454
xyY 0.242, 0.353, 47.455
CIE-LCH 74.48, 40.207, 183.926
CIE-LUV 74.48, -52.599, 2.09
Hunter-Lab 68.888, -36.16, 1.354
Binary 01000010, 11001011, 10111011

Color Schemes with #42cbbb

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Alternatives to #42cbbb

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#42cbbb Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42cbbb

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

Shades and Tints of #42cbbb

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, #030b0a is the darkest color, while #fbfefd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42cbbb

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #838a89 is the less saturated color, while #14f9df is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42cbbb 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
  • #a0a0a0 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #8da9a5 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #bfbab4 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #c6b5c7 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #5bc9d8 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #91c0b6 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #96bdc2 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #52cacd Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population