#42a996 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42a996 is composed of 25.9% red, 66.3% green and 58.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 60.9% cyan, 0% magenta, 11.2% yellow and 33.7% black. It has a hue angle of 168.9 degrees, a saturation of 43.8% and a lightness of 46.1%. #42a996 color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffff with #00532d. Closest websafe color is: #339999.

    • R 26
    • G 66
    • B 59
    RGB color chart
    • C 61
    • M 0
    • Y 11
    • K 34
    CMYK color chart

#42a996 color description : Dark moderate cyan.

#42a996 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42a996 has RGB values of R:66, G:169, B:150 and CMYK values of C:0.61, M:0, Y:0.11, K:0.34. Its decimal value is 4368790.

Hex triplet 42a996 #42a996
RGB Decimal 66, 169, 150 rgb(66,169,150)
RGB Percent 25.9, 66.3, 58.8 rgb(25.9%,66.3%,58.8%)
CMYK 61, 0, 11, 34
HSL 168.9°, 43.8, 46.1 hsl(168.9,43.8%,46.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 168.9°, 60.9, 66.3
Web Safe 339999 #339999
CIE-LAB 63.123, -34.34, 0.97
XYZ 21.938, 31.734, 33.822
xyY 0.251, 0.363, 31.734
CIE-LCH 63.123, 34.354, 178.382
CIE-LUV 63.123, -42.216, 6.68
Hunter-Lab 56.333, -29.07, 3.836
Binary 01000010, 10101001, 10010110

Color Schemes with #42a996

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Alternatives to #42a996

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#42a996 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42a996

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42a996;}
.background {background-color:#42a996;}
.border {border:1px solid #42a996;}

Shades and Tints of #42a996

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, #050e0c is the darkest color, while #ffffff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42a996

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6f7c79 is the less saturated color, while #03e8be is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42a996 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
  • #888888 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #7a8f8b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a39d93 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #aa99a2 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #58a9b5 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7fa194 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #849f9d Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #50a9aa Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population