#42b0a8 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42b0a8 is composed of 25.9% red, 69% green and 65.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 62.5% cyan, 0% magenta, 4.5% yellow and 31% black. It has a hue angle of 175.6 degrees, a saturation of 45.5% and a lightness of 47.5%. #42b0a8 color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffff with #006151. Closest websafe color is: #339999.

    • R 26
    • G 69
    • B 66
    RGB color chart
    • C 63
    • M 0
    • Y 5
    • K 31
    CMYK color chart

#42b0a8 color description : Dark moderate cyan.

#42b0a8 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42b0a8 has RGB values of R:66, G:176, B:168 and CMYK values of C:0.63, M:0, Y:0.05, K:0.31. Its decimal value is 4370600.

Hex triplet 42b0a8 #42b0a8
RGB Decimal 66, 176, 168 rgb(66,176,168)
RGB Percent 25.9, 69, 65.9 rgb(25.9%,69%,65.9%)
CMYK 63, 0, 5, 31
HSL 175.6°, 45.5, 47.5 hsl(175.6,45.5%,47.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 175.6°, 62.5, 69
Web Safe 339999 #339999
CIE-LAB 65.775, -32.814, -5.169
XYZ 24.838, 35.034, 42.497
xyY 0.243, 0.342, 35.034
CIE-LCH 65.775, 33.219, 188.951
CIE-LUV 65.775, -43.839, -2.713
Hunter-Lab 59.19, -28.677, -1.136
Binary 01000010, 10110000, 10101000

Color Schemes with #42b0a8

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Alternatives to #42b0a8

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#42b0a8 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42b0a8

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42b0a8;}
.background {background-color:#42b0a8;}
.border {border:1px solid #42b0a8;}

Shades and Tints of #42b0a8

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, #020505 is the darkest color, while #f6fbfb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42b0a8

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #718180 is the less saturated color, while #01f1e0 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42b0a8 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
  • #8e8e8e Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #7f9593 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a7a3a3 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #aca0b3 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #55b1be Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #82a8a5 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #85a6af Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #4eb0b6 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population