#42a8a1 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42a8a1 is composed of 25.9% red, 65.9% green and 63.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 60.7% cyan, 0% magenta, 4.2% yellow and 34.1% black. It has a hue angle of 175.9 degrees, a saturation of 43.6% and a lightness of 45.9%. #42a8a1 color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffff with #005143. Closest websafe color is: #339999.

    • R 26
    • G 66
    • B 63
    RGB color chart
    • C 61
    • M 0
    • Y 4
    • K 34
    CMYK color chart

#42a8a1 color description : Dark moderate cyan.

#42a8a1 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42a8a1 has RGB values of R:66, G:168, B:161 and CMYK values of C:0.61, M:0, Y:0.04, K:0.34. Its decimal value is 4368545.

Hex triplet 42a8a1 #42a8a1
RGB Decimal 66, 168, 161 rgb(66,168,161)
RGB Percent 25.9, 65.9, 63.1 rgb(25.9%,65.9%,63.1%)
CMYK 61, 0, 4, 34
HSL 175.9°, 43.6, 45.9 hsl(175.9,43.6%,45.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 175.9°, 60.7, 65.9
Web Safe 339999 #339999
CIE-LAB 63.123, -30.92, -5.186
XYZ 22.68, 31.735, 38.646
xyY 0.244, 0.341, 31.735
CIE-LCH 63.123, 31.352, 189.522
CIE-LUV 63.123, -41.226, -2.998
Hunter-Lab 56.334, -26.718, -1.241
Binary 01000010, 10101000, 10100001

Color Schemes with #42a8a1

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Alternatives to #42a8a1

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#42a8a1 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42a8a1

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42a8a1;}
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.border {border:1px solid #42a8a1;}

Shades and Tints of #42a8a1

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, #050d0d is the darkest color, while #feffff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42a8a1

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6f7b7a is the less saturated color, while #03e7d7 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42a8a1 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
  • #7b8f8e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a09d9d Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a59aac Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #54a9b6 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7ea19e Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #819fa8 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #4da9ae Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population