#42a0a4 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42a0a4 is composed of 25.9% red, 62.7% green and 64.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 59.8% cyan, 2.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 35.7% black. It has a hue angle of 182.4 degrees, a saturation of 42.6% and a lightness of 45.1%. #42a0a4 color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffff with #004149. Closest websafe color is: #339999.

    • R 26
    • G 63
    • B 64
    RGB color chart
    • C 60
    • M 2
    • Y 0
    • K 36
    CMYK color chart

#42a0a4 color description : Dark moderate cyan.

#42a0a4 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42a0a4 has RGB values of R:66, G:160, B:164 and CMYK values of C:0.6, M:0.02, Y:0, K:0.36. Its decimal value is 4366500.

Hex triplet 42a0a4 #42a0a4
RGB Decimal 66, 160, 164 rgb(66,160,164)
RGB Percent 25.9, 62.7, 64.3 rgb(25.9%,62.7%,64.3%)
CMYK 60, 2, 0, 36
HSL 182.4°, 42.6, 45.1 hsl(182.4,42.6%,45.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 182.4°, 59.8, 64.3
Web Safe 339999 #339999
CIE-LAB 60.763, -26.144, -10.386
XYZ 21.516, 28.978, 39.579
xyY 0.239, 0.322, 28.978
CIE-LCH 60.763, 28.132, 201.667
CIE-LUV 60.763, -38.028, -11.617
Hunter-Lab 53.832, -22.859, -5.91
Binary 01000010, 10100000, 10100100

Color Schemes with #42a0a4

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Alternatives to #42a0a4

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#42a0a4 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42a0a4

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42a0a4;}
.background {background-color:#42a0a4;}
.border {border:1px solid #42a0a4;}

Shades and Tints of #42a0a4

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, #040a0a is the darkest color, while #fbfdfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42a0a4

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6e7778 is the less saturated color, while #04d9e2 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42a0a4 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
  • #848484 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #778a8a Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #9897a0 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #9a94ae Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #4fa3af Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #789aa2 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #7a98aa Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #4aa2ab Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population