#42a797 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42a797 is composed of 25.9% red, 65.5% green and 59.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 60.5% cyan, 0% magenta, 9.6% yellow and 34.5% black. It has a hue angle of 170.5 degrees, a saturation of 43.3% and a lightness of 45.7%. #42a797 color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffff with #004f2f. Closest websafe color is: #339999.

    • R 26
    • G 65
    • B 59
    RGB color chart
    • C 60
    • M 0
    • Y 10
    • K 35
    CMYK color chart

#42a797 color description : Dark moderate cyan.

#42a797 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42a797 has RGB values of R:66, G:167, B:151 and CMYK values of C:0.6, M:0, Y:0.1, K:0.35. Its decimal value is 4368279.

Hex triplet 42a797 #42a797
RGB Decimal 66, 167, 151 rgb(66,167,151)
RGB Percent 25.9, 65.5, 59.2 rgb(25.9%,65.5%,59.2%)
CMYK 60, 0, 10, 35
HSL 170.5°, 43.3, 45.7 hsl(170.5,43.3%,45.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 170.5°, 60.5, 65.5
Web Safe 339999 #339999
CIE-LAB 62.532, -33.141, -0.453
XYZ 21.65, 31.028, 34.125
xyY 0.249, 0.357, 31.028
CIE-LCH 62.532, 33.144, 180.783
CIE-LUV 62.532, -41.398, 4.406
Hunter-Lab 55.703, -28.104, 2.67
Binary 01000010, 10100111, 10010111

Color Schemes with #42a797

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Alternatives to #42a797

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#42a797 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42a797

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42a797;}
.background {background-color:#42a797;}
.border {border:1px solid #42a797;}

Shades and Tints of #42a797

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, #050c0b is the darkest color, while #fdfefe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42a797

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6f7a78 is the less saturated color, while #03e6c2 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42a797 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
  • #878787 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #798d8a Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a19b94 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a798a3 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #57a7b4 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7e9f95 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #829d9e Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #4fa7a9 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population