#42b397 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42b397 is composed of 25.9% red, 70.2% green and 59.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 63.1% cyan, 0% magenta, 15.6% yellow and 29.8% black. It has a hue angle of 165.1 degrees, a saturation of 46.1% and a lightness of 48%. #42b397 color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffff with #00672f. Closest websafe color is: #33cc99.

    • R 26
    • G 70
    • B 59
    RGB color chart
    • C 63
    • M 0
    • Y 16
    • K 30
    CMYK color chart

#42b397 color description : Moderate cyan.

#42b397 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42b397 has RGB values of R:66, G:179, B:151 and CMYK values of C:0.63, M:0, Y:0.16, K:0.3. Its decimal value is 4371351.

Hex triplet 42b397 #42b397
RGB Decimal 66, 179, 151 rgb(66,179,151)
RGB Percent 25.9, 70.2, 59.2 rgb(25.9%,70.2%,59.2%)
CMYK 63, 0, 16, 30
HSL 165.1°, 46.1, 48 hsl(165.1,46.1%,48%)
HSV (or HSB) 165.1°, 63.1, 70.2
Web Safe 33cc99 #33cc99
CIE-LAB 66.237, -38.656, 4.925
XYZ 23.951, 35.631, 34.892
xyY 0.254, 0.377, 35.631
CIE-LCH 66.237, 38.968, 172.739
CIE-LUV 66.237, -45.946, 13.153
Hunter-Lab 59.692, -32.838, 7.127
Binary 01000010, 10110011, 10010111

Color Schemes with #42b397

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Alternatives to #42b397

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#42b397 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42b397

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42b397;}
.background {background-color:#42b397;}
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Shades and Tints of #42b397

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, #030706 is the darkest color, while #f8fcfb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42b397

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #71847f is the less saturated color, while #00f5b8 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42b397 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
  • #7f9590 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #ada593 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #b5a0a4 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #5cb1be Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #86aa94 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8ba79f Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #52b2b0 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population