#42a7a9 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42a7a9 is composed of 25.9% red, 65.5% green and 66.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 60.9% cyan, 1.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 33.7% black. It has a hue angle of 181.2 degrees, a saturation of 43.8% and a lightness of 46.1%. #42a7a9 color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffff with #004f53. Closest websafe color is: #339999.

    • R 26
    • G 65
    • B 66
    RGB color chart
    • C 61
    • M 1
    • Y 0
    • K 34
    CMYK color chart

#42a7a9 color description : Dark moderate cyan.

#42a7a9 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42a7a9 has RGB values of R:66, G:167, B:169 and CMYK values of C:0.61, M:0.01, Y:0, K:0.34. Its decimal value is 4368297.

Hex triplet 42a7a9 #42a7a9
RGB Decimal 66, 167, 169 rgb(66,167,169)
RGB Percent 25.9, 65.5, 66.3 rgb(25.9%,65.5%,66.3%)
CMYK 61, 1, 0, 34
HSL 181.2°, 43.8, 46.1 hsl(181.2,43.8%,46.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 181.2°, 60.9, 66.3
Web Safe 339999 #339999
CIE-LAB 63.06, -28.184, -9.763
XYZ 23.225, 31.658, 42.421
xyY 0.239, 0.325, 31.658
CIE-LCH 63.06, 29.827, 199.106
CIE-LUV 63.06, -40.404, -10.427
Hunter-Lab 56.266, -24.786, -5.315
Binary 01000010, 10100111, 10101001

Color Schemes with #42a7a9

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Alternatives to #42a7a9

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#42a7a9 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42a7a9

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42a7a9;}
.background {background-color:#42a7a9;}
.border {border:1px solid #42a7a9;}

Shades and Tints of #42a7a9

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, #050e0e is the darkest color, while #ffffff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42a7a9

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6f7c7c is the less saturated color, while #03e4e8 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42a7a9 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
  • #898989 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #7b8f8f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #9e9da5 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a19ab3 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #50aab6 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7ca0a6 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #7e9eaf Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #4ba8b1 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population