#42a78b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42a78b is composed of 25.9% red, 65.5% green and 54.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 60.5% cyan, 0% magenta, 16.8% yellow and 34.5% black. It has a hue angle of 163.4 degrees, a saturation of 43.3% and a lightness of 45.7%. #42a78b color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffff with #004f17. Closest websafe color is: #339999.

    • R 26
    • G 65
    • B 55
    RGB color chart
    • C 60
    • M 0
    • Y 17
    • K 35
    CMYK color chart

#42a78b color description : Dark moderate cyan - lime green.

#42a78b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42a78b has RGB values of R:66, G:167, B:139 and CMYK values of C:0.6, M:0, Y:0.17, K:0.35. Its decimal value is 4368267.

Hex triplet 42a78b #42a78b
RGB Decimal 66, 167, 139 rgb(66,167,139)
RGB Percent 25.9, 65.5, 54.5 rgb(25.9%,65.5%,54.5%)
CMYK 60, 0, 17, 35
HSL 163.4°, 43.3, 45.7 hsl(163.4,43.3%,45.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 163.4°, 60.5, 65.5
Web Safe 339999 #339999
CIE-LAB 62.218, -36.205, 5.81
XYZ 20.724, 30.658, 29.25
xyY 0.257, 0.38, 30.658
CIE-LCH 62.218, 36.668, 170.883
CIE-LUV 62.218, -42.047, 13.87
Hunter-Lab 55.37, -30.087, 7.438
Binary 01000010, 10100111, 10001011

Color Schemes with #42a78b

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Alternatives to #42a78b

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#42a78b Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42a78b

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Shades and Tints of #42a78b

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, #050c0a is the darkest color, while #fdfefe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42a78b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6f7a77 is the less saturated color, while #03e6a7 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42a78b 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
  • #788d87 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a29b89 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #ab9798 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #5aa6b2 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7f9f89 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #859c93 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #51a6a4 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population