#42d9bf Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42d9bf is composed of 25.9% red, 85.1% green and 74.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 69.6% cyan, 0% magenta, 12% yellow and 14.9% black. It has a hue angle of 169.7 degrees, a saturation of 66.5% and a lightness of 55.5%. #42d9bf color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffff with #00b37f. Closest websafe color is: #33cccc.

    • R 26
    • G 85
    • B 75
    RGB color chart
    • C 70
    • M 0
    • Y 12
    • K 15
    CMYK color chart

#42d9bf color description : Soft cyan.

#42d9bf Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42d9bf has RGB values of R:66, G:217, B:191 and CMYK values of C:0.7, M:0, Y:0.12, K:0.15. Its decimal value is 4381119.

Hex triplet 42d9bf #42d9bf
RGB Decimal 66, 217, 191 rgb(66,217,191)
RGB Percent 25.9, 85.1, 74.9 rgb(25.9%,85.1%,74.9%)
CMYK 70, 0, 12, 15
HSL 169.7°, 66.5, 55.5 hsl(169.7,66.5%,55.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 169.7°, 69.6, 85.1
Web Safe 33cccc #33cccc
CIE-LAB 78.777, -45.222, 1.382
XYZ 36.46, 54.542, 57.894
xyY 0.245, 0.366, 54.542
CIE-LCH 78.777, 45.243, 178.25
CIE-LUV 78.777, -57.358, 9.264
Hunter-Lab 73.853, -41.118, 5.219
Binary 01000010, 11011001, 10111111

Color Schemes with #42d9bf

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Alternatives to #42d9bf

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#42d9bf Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42d9bf

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.text {color:#42d9bf;}
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Shades and Tints of #42d9bf

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, #010706 is the darkest color, while #f6fdfc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42d9bf

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #889391 is the less saturated color, while #1ffcd6 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42d9bf 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
  • #a9a9a9 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #94b3ad Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #cdc5b7 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #d5c0cb Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #61d5e5 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #9accba Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9fc9c7 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #55d6d7 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population