#42ac9d Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42ac9d is composed of 25.9% red, 67.5% green and 61.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 61.6% cyan, 0% magenta, 8.7% yellow and 32.5% black. It has a hue angle of 171.5 degrees, a saturation of 44.5% and a lightness of 46.7%. #42ac9d color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffff with #00593b. Closest websafe color is: #339999.

    • R 26
    • G 67
    • B 62
    RGB color chart
    • C 62
    • M 0
    • Y 9
    • K 33
    CMYK color chart

#42ac9d color description : Dark moderate cyan.

#42ac9d Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42ac9d has RGB values of R:66, G:172, B:157 and CMYK values of C:0.62, M:0, Y:0.09, K:0.33. Its decimal value is 4369565.

Hex triplet 42ac9d #42ac9d
RGB Decimal 66, 172, 157 rgb(66,172,157)
RGB Percent 25.9, 67.5, 61.6 rgb(25.9%,67.5%,61.6%)
CMYK 62, 0, 9, 33
HSL 171.5°, 44.5, 46.7 hsl(171.5,44.5%,46.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 171.5°, 61.6, 67.5
Web Safe 339999 #339999
CIE-LAB 64.238, -33.902, -1.309
XYZ 23.083, 33.096, 37.068
xyY 0.248, 0.355, 33.096
CIE-LCH 64.238, 33.927, 182.211
CIE-LUV 64.238, -42.964, 3.272
Hunter-Lab 57.529, -29.053, 2.067
Binary 01000010, 10101100, 10011101

Color Schemes with #42ac9d

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Alternatives to #42ac9d

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#42ac9d Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42ac9d

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42ac9d;}
.background {background-color:#42ac9d;}
.border {border:1px solid #42ac9d;}

Shades and Tints of #42ac9d

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 #42ac9d

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

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42ac9d 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
  • #8b8b8b Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #7c928f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a5a099 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #ab9ca9 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #57acb9 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #81a49a Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #85a2a4 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #4facaf Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population