#42a4a1 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42a4a1 is composed of 25.9% red, 64.3% green and 63.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 59.8% cyan, 0% magenta, 1.8% yellow and 35.7% black. It has a hue angle of 178.2 degrees, a saturation of 42.6% and a lightness of 45.1%. #42a4a1 color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffff with #004943. Closest websafe color is: #339999.

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

#42a4a1 color description : Dark moderate cyan.

#42a4a1 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42a4a1 has RGB values of R:66, G:164, B:161 and CMYK values of C:0.6, M:0, Y:0.02, K:0.36. Its decimal value is 4367521.

Hex triplet 42a4a1 #42a4a1
RGB Decimal 66, 164, 161 rgb(66,164,161)
RGB Percent 25.9, 64.3, 63.1 rgb(25.9%,64.3%,63.1%)
CMYK 60, 0, 2, 36
HSL 178.2°, 42.6, 45.1 hsl(178.2,42.6%,45.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 178.2°, 59.8, 64.3
Web Safe 339999 #339999
CIE-LAB 61.896, -28.979, -7.006
XYZ 21.953, 30.281, 38.404
xyY 0.242, 0.334, 30.281
CIE-LCH 61.896, 29.814, 193.591
CIE-LUV 61.896, -39.709, -6.037
Hunter-Lab 55.028, -25.086, -2.859
Binary 01000010, 10100100, 10100001

Color Schemes with #42a4a1

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Alternatives to #42a4a1

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#42a4a1 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42a4a1

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42a4a1;}
.background {background-color:#42a4a1;}
.border {border:1px solid #42a4a1;}

Shades and Tints of #42a4a1

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 #42a4a1

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6e7877 is the less saturated color, while #04e2db is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42a4a1 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
  • #868686 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #788c8b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #9c9a9d Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a097ac Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #52a6b2 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7b9d9f Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #7e9ba8 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #4ca5ac Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population