#42b179 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42b179 is composed of 25.9% red, 69.4% green and 47.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 62.7% cyan, 0% magenta, 31.6% yellow and 30.6% black. It has a hue angle of 149.7 degrees, a saturation of 45.7% and a lightness of 47.6%. #42b179 color hex could be obtained by blending #84fff2 with #006300. Closest websafe color is: #339966.

    • R 26
    • G 69
    • B 47
    RGB color chart
    • C 63
    • M 0
    • Y 32
    • K 31
    CMYK color chart

#42b179 color description : Dark moderate cyan - lime green.

#42b179 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42b179 has RGB values of R:66, G:177, B:121 and CMYK values of C:0.63, M:0, Y:0.32, K:0.31. Its decimal value is 4370809.

Hex triplet 42b179 #42b179
RGB Decimal 66, 177, 121 rgb(66,177,121)
RGB Percent 25.9, 69.4, 47.5 rgb(25.9%,69.4%,47.5%)
CMYK 63, 0, 32, 31
HSL 149.7°, 45.7, 47.6 hsl(149.7,45.7%,47.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 149.7°, 62.7, 69.4
Web Safe 339966 #339966
CIE-LAB 64.948, -44.646, 19.565
XYZ 21.419, 33.981, 23.518
xyY 0.271, 0.431, 33.981
CIE-LCH 64.948, 48.745, 156.335
CIE-LUV 64.948, -46.818, 33.729
Hunter-Lab 58.293, -36.428, 16.885
Binary 01000010, 10110001, 01111001

Color Schemes with #42b179

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Alternatives to #42b179

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#42b179 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42b179

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42b179;}
.background {background-color:#42b179;}
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Shades and Tints of #42b179

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, #020604 is the darkest color, while #f6fcf9 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42b179

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #718279 is the less saturated color, while #01f278 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42b179 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
  • #898989 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #7b9186 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #aea278 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #bb9c88 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #63adba Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #87a778 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8fa482 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #57aea2 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population