#42aab3 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42aab3 is composed of 25.9% red, 66.7% green and 70.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 63.1% cyan, 5% magenta, 0% yellow and 29.8% black. It has a hue angle of 184.8 degrees, a saturation of 46.1% and a lightness of 48%. #42aab3 color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffff with #005567. Closest websafe color is: #3399cc.

    • R 26
    • G 67
    • B 70
    RGB color chart
    • C 63
    • M 5
    • Y 0
    • K 30
    CMYK color chart

#42aab3 color description : Moderate cyan.

#42aab3 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42aab3 has RGB values of R:66, G:170, B:179 and CMYK values of C:0.63, M:0.05, Y:0, K:0.3. Its decimal value is 4369075.

Hex triplet 42aab3 #42aab3
RGB Decimal 66, 170, 179 rgb(66,170,179)
RGB Percent 25.9, 66.7, 70.2 rgb(25.9%,66.7%,70.2%)
CMYK 63, 5, 0, 30
HSL 184.8°, 46.1, 48 hsl(184.8,46.1%,48%)
HSV (or HSB) 184.8°, 63.1, 70.2
Web Safe 3399cc #3399cc
CIE-LAB 64.291, -26.767, -13.509
XYZ 24.756, 33.16, 47.741
xyY 0.234, 0.314, 33.16
CIE-LCH 64.291, 29.983, 206.779
CIE-LUV 64.291, -40.969, -16.556
Hunter-Lab 57.585, -24.037, -8.845
Binary 01000010, 10101010, 10110011

Color Schemes with #42aab3

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Alternatives to #42aab3

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#42aab3 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42aab3

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42aab3;}
.background {background-color:#42aab3;}
.border {border:1px solid #42aab3;}

Shades and Tints of #42aab3

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, #030707 is the darkest color, while #f8fcfc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42aab3

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #718284 is the less saturated color, while #00e1f5 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42aab3 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
  • #8c8c8c Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #7d9294 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #9f9fae Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a19dbd Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #4eadba Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7da3b0 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #7ea2b9 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #49acb7 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population