#42b2ad Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42b2ad is composed of 25.9% red, 69.8% green and 67.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 62.9% cyan, 0% magenta, 2.8% yellow and 30.2% black. It has a hue angle of 177.3 degrees, a saturation of 45.9% and a lightness of 47.8%. #42b2ad color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffff with #00655b. Closest websafe color is: #339999.

    • R 26
    • G 70
    • B 68
    RGB color chart
    • C 63
    • M 0
    • Y 3
    • K 30
    CMYK color chart

#42b2ad color description : Dark moderate cyan.

#42b2ad Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42b2ad has RGB values of R:66, G:178, B:173 and CMYK values of C:0.63, M:0, Y:0.03, K:0.3. Its decimal value is 4371117.

Hex triplet 42b2ad #42b2ad
RGB Decimal 66, 178, 173 rgb(66,178,173)
RGB Percent 25.9, 69.8, 67.8 rgb(25.9%,69.8%,67.8%)
CMYK 63, 0, 3, 30
HSL 177.3°, 45.9, 47.8 hsl(177.3,45.9%,47.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 177.3°, 62.9, 69.8
Web Safe 339999 #339999
CIE-LAB 66.531, -32.382, -6.824
XYZ 25.708, 36.014, 45.129
xyY 0.241, 0.337, 36.014
CIE-LCH 66.531, 33.093, 191.9
CIE-LUV 66.531, -44.293, -5.329
Hunter-Lab 60.012, -28.555, -2.579
Binary 01000010, 10110010, 10101101

Color Schemes with #42b2ad

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Alternatives to #42b2ad

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#42b2ad Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42b2ad

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42b2ad;}
.background {background-color:#42b2ad;}
.border {border:1px solid #42b2ad;}

Shades and Tints of #42b2ad

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, #020606 is the darkest color, while #f7fcfc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42b2ad

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #718382 is the less saturated color, while #00f4e9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42b2ad 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
  • #909090 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #809796 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a8a5a8 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #ada2b8 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #54b3c0 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #83aaaa Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #86a8b4 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #4db3b9 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population