#42857c Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42857c is composed of 25.9% red, 52.2% green and 48.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 50.4% cyan, 0% magenta, 6.8% yellow and 47.8% black. It has a hue angle of 171.9 degrees, a saturation of 33.7% and a lightness of 39%. #42857c color hex could be obtained by blending #84fff8 with #000b00. Closest websafe color is: #339966.

    • R 26
    • G 52
    • B 49
    RGB color chart
    • C 50
    • M 0
    • Y 7
    • K 48
    CMYK color chart

#42857c color description : Dark moderate cyan.

#42857c Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42857c has RGB values of R:66, G:133, B:124 and CMYK values of C:0.5, M:0, Y:0.07, K:0.48. Its decimal value is 4359548.

Hex triplet 42857c #42857c
RGB Decimal 66, 133, 124 rgb(66,133,124)
RGB Percent 25.9, 52.2, 48.6 rgb(25.9%,52.2%,48.6%)
CMYK 50, 0, 7, 48
HSL 171.9°, 33.7, 39 hsl(171.9,33.7%,39%)
HSV (or HSB) 171.9°, 50.4, 52.2
Web Safe 339966 #339966
CIE-LAB 51.138, -23.633, -1.708
XYZ 14.271, 19.388, 22.058
xyY 0.256, 0.348, 19.388
CIE-LCH 51.138, 23.695, 184.132
CIE-LUV 51.138, -29.303, 1.1
Hunter-Lab 44.031, -19.2, 1.12
Binary 01000010, 10000101, 01111100

Color Schemes with #42857c

Complementary Color
Analogous Color
Split Complementary Color
Triadic Color
Tetradic Color
Monochromatic Color

Alternatives to #42857c

Below, you can see some colors close to #42857c. Having a set of related colors can be useful if you need an inspirational alternative to your original color choice.

Similar Colors

#42857c Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42857c

This text has a font color of #42857c.

<span style="color:#42857c;">Text here</span>
#42857c background color

This paragraph has a background color of #42857c.

<p style="background-color:#42857c;">Content here</p>
#42857c border color

This element has a border color of #42857c.

<div style="border:1px solid #42857c;">Content here</div>
CSS codes
.text {color:#42857c;}
.background {background-color:#42857c;}
.border {border:1px solid #42857c;}

Shades and Tints of #42857c

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, #010202 is the darkest color, while #f4f9f9 is the lightest one.

Shade Color Variation
Tint Color Variation

Tones of #42857c

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #616666 is the less saturated color, while #05c2a9 is the most saturated one.

Tone Color Variation

Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42857c 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
  • #707070 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #677472 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #83807c Protanopia 1% of men
  • #897d87 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #528892 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6b817c Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #6f8083 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #4c878a Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population