#42ac9b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42ac9b is composed of 25.9% red, 67.5% green and 60.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 61.6% cyan, 0% magenta, 9.9% yellow and 32.5% black. It has a hue angle of 170.4 degrees, a saturation of 44.5% and a lightness of 46.7%. #42ac9b color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffff with #005937. Closest websafe color is: #339999.

    • R 26
    • G 67
    • B 61
    RGB color chart
    • C 62
    • M 0
    • Y 10
    • K 33
    CMYK color chart

#42ac9b color description : Dark moderate cyan.

#42ac9b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42ac9b has RGB values of R:66, G:172, B:155 and CMYK values of C:0.62, M:0, Y:0.1, K:0.33. Its decimal value is 4369563.

Hex triplet 42ac9b #42ac9b
RGB Decimal 66, 172, 155 rgb(66,172,155)
RGB Percent 25.9, 67.5, 60.8 rgb(25.9%,67.5%,60.8%)
CMYK 62, 0, 10, 33
HSL 170.4°, 44.5, 46.7 hsl(170.4,44.5%,46.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 170.4°, 61.6, 67.5
Web Safe 339999 #339999
CIE-LAB 64.184, -34.431, -0.274
XYZ 22.914, 33.028, 36.176
xyY 0.249, 0.359, 33.028
CIE-LCH 64.184, 34.432, 180.456
CIE-LUV 64.184, -43.077, 4.885
Hunter-Lab 57.47, -29.403, 2.907
Binary 01000010, 10101100, 10011011

Color Schemes with #42ac9b

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Alternatives to #42ac9b

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#42ac9b Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42ac9b

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CSS codes
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.background {background-color:#42ac9b;}
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Shades and Tints of #42ac9b

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, #010202 is the darkest color, while #f3faf9 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42ac9b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #707e7c is the less saturated color, while #02ecc7 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42ac9b 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
  • #7c918d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a5a097 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #ac9ca7 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #58acb9 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #81a498 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #85a1a2 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #50acae Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population