#42a9aa Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42a9aa is composed of 25.9% red, 66.3% green and 66.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 61.2% cyan, 0.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 33.3% black. It has a hue angle of 180.6 degrees, a saturation of 44.1% and a lightness of 46.3%. #42a9aa color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffff with #005355. Closest websafe color is: #339999.

    • R 26
    • G 66
    • B 67
    RGB color chart
    • C 61
    • M 1
    • Y 0
    • K 33
    CMYK color chart

#42a9aa color description : Dark moderate cyan.

#42a9aa Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42a9aa has RGB values of R:66, G:169, B:170 and CMYK values of C:0.61, M:0.01, Y:0, K:0.33. Its decimal value is 4368810.

Hex triplet 42a9aa #42a9aa
RGB Decimal 66, 169, 170 rgb(66,169,170)
RGB Percent 25.9, 66.3, 66.7 rgb(25.9%,66.3%,66.7%)
CMYK 61, 1, 0, 33
HSL 180.6°, 44.1, 46.3 hsl(180.6,44.1%,46.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 180.6°, 61.2, 66.7
Web Safe 339999 #339999
CIE-LAB 63.7, -28.881, -9.366
XYZ 23.688, 32.435, 43.04
xyY 0.239, 0.327, 32.435
CIE-LCH 63.7, 30.362, 197.967
CIE-LUV 63.7, -41.101, -9.726
Hunter-Lab 56.951, -25.42, -4.942
Binary 01000010, 10101001, 10101010

Color Schemes with #42a9aa

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Alternatives to #42a9aa

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#42a9aa Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42a9aa

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #42a9aa

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, #000000 is the darkest color, while #f1fafa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42a9aa

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6f7c7d is the less saturated color, while #02e7ea is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42a9aa 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
  • #8a8a8a Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #7c9090 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a09ea6 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a39bb4 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #51abb8 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7da2a7 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #80a0b0 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #4baab3 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population