#42a297 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42a297 is composed of 25.9% red, 63.5% green and 59.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 59.3% cyan, 0% magenta, 6.8% yellow and 36.5% black. It has a hue angle of 173.1 degrees, a saturation of 42.1% and a lightness of 44.7%. #42a297 color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffff with #00452f. Closest websafe color is: #339999.

    • R 26
    • G 64
    • B 59
    RGB color chart
    • C 59
    • M 0
    • Y 7
    • K 36
    CMYK color chart

#42a297 color description : Dark moderate cyan.

#42a297 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42a297 has RGB values of R:66, G:162, B:151 and CMYK values of C:0.59, M:0, Y:0.07, K:0.36. Its decimal value is 4366999.

Hex triplet 42a297 #42a297
RGB Decimal 66, 162, 151 rgb(66,162,151)
RGB Percent 25.9, 63.5, 59.2 rgb(25.9%,63.5%,59.2%)
CMYK 59, 0, 7, 36
HSL 173.1°, 42.1, 44.7 hsl(173.1,42.1%,44.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 173.1°, 59.3, 63.5
Web Safe 339999 #339999
CIE-LAB 60.986, -30.761, -2.72
XYZ 20.751, 29.232, 33.825
xyY 0.248, 0.349, 29.232
CIE-LCH 60.986, 30.881, 185.053
CIE-LUV 60.986, -39.483, 0.69
Hunter-Lab 54.066, -26.106, 0.753
Binary 01000010, 10100010, 10010111

Color Schemes with #42a297

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Alternatives to #42a297

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#42a297 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42a297

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CSS codes
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.background {background-color:#42a297;}
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Shades and Tints of #42a297

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, #040908 is the darkest color, while #fafdfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42a297

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6e7675 is the less saturated color, while #05dfc6 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42a297 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
  • #778a88 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #9c9894 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a294a2 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #55a3af Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7b9b95 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #7f999e Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #4ea3a6 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population