#42ae9f Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42ae9f is composed of 25.9% red, 68.2% green and 62.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 62.1% cyan, 0% magenta, 8.6% yellow and 31.8% black. It has a hue angle of 171.7 degrees, a saturation of 45% and a lightness of 47.1%. #42ae9f color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffff with #005d3f. Closest websafe color is: #339999.

    • R 26
    • G 68
    • B 62
    RGB color chart
    • C 62
    • M 0
    • Y 9
    • K 32
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#42ae9f color description : Dark moderate cyan.

#42ae9f Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42ae9f has RGB values of R:66, G:174, B:159 and CMYK values of C:0.62, M:0, Y:0.09, K:0.32. Its decimal value is 4370079.

Hex triplet 42ae9f #42ae9f
RGB Decimal 66, 174, 159 rgb(66,174,159)
RGB Percent 25.9, 68.2, 62.4 rgb(25.9%,68.2%,62.4%)
CMYK 62, 0, 9, 32
HSL 171.7°, 45, 47.1 hsl(171.7,45%,47.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 171.7°, 62.1, 68.2
Web Safe 339999 #339999
CIE-LAB 64.908, -34.306, -1.441
XYZ 23.639, 33.932, 38.103
xyY 0.247, 0.355, 33.932
CIE-LCH 64.908, 34.336, 182.405
CIE-LUV 64.908, -43.606, 3.141
Hunter-Lab 58.251, -29.502, 1.993
Binary 01000010, 10101110, 10011111

Color Schemes with #42ae9f

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Alternatives to #42ae9f

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#42ae9f Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42ae9f

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Shades and Tints of #42ae9f

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, #010303 is the darkest color, while #f4fbfa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42ae9f

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #70807e is the less saturated color, while #01efce is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42ae9f 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
  • #7d9390 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a6a19b Protanopia 1% of men
  • #ad9eab Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #57aebb Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #82a69c Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #86a3a6 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #4faeb1 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population