#42a48c Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42a48c is composed of 25.9% red, 64.3% green and 54.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 59.8% cyan, 0% magenta, 14.6% yellow and 35.7% black. It has a hue angle of 165.3 degrees, a saturation of 42.6% and a lightness of 45.1%. #42a48c color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffff with #004919. Closest websafe color is: #339999.

    • R 26
    • G 64
    • B 55
    RGB color chart
    • C 60
    • M 0
    • Y 15
    • K 36
    CMYK color chart

#42a48c color description : Dark moderate cyan.

#42a48c Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42a48c has RGB values of R:66, G:164, B:140 and CMYK values of C:0.6, M:0, Y:0.15, K:0.36. Its decimal value is 4367500.

Hex triplet 42a48c #42a48c
RGB Decimal 66, 164, 140 rgb(66,164,140)
RGB Percent 25.9, 64.3, 54.9 rgb(25.9%,64.3%,54.9%)
CMYK 60, 0, 15, 36
HSL 165.3°, 42.6, 45.1 hsl(165.3,42.6%,45.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 165.3°, 59.8, 64.3
Web Safe 339999 #339999
CIE-LAB 61.308, -34.576, 3.94
XYZ 20.254, 29.601, 29.456
xyY 0.255, 0.373, 29.601
CIE-LCH 61.308, 34.8, 173.498
CIE-LUV 61.308, -40.838, 10.945
Hunter-Lab 54.407, -28.761, 5.985
Binary 01000010, 10100100, 10001100

Color Schemes with #42a48c

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Alternatives to #42a48c

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#42a48c Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42a48c

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42a48c;}
.background {background-color:#42a48c;}
.border {border:1px solid #42a48c;}

Shades and Tints of #42a48c

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, #040a09 is the darkest color, while #fbfdfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42a48c

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6e7875 is the less saturated color, while #04e2ac is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42a48c 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
  • #778a86 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #9f998a Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a79498 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #59a4b0 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7d9d8a Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #829a94 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #50a4a3 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population