#42b4be Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42b4be is composed of 25.9% red, 70.6% green and 74.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 65.3% cyan, 5.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 25.5% black. It has a hue angle of 184.8 degrees, a saturation of 48.8% and a lightness of 50.2%. #42b4be color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffff with #00697d. Closest websafe color is: #33cccc.

    • R 26
    • G 71
    • B 75
    RGB color chart
    • C 65
    • M 5
    • Y 0
    • K 25
    CMYK color chart

#42b4be color description : Moderate cyan.

#42b4be Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42b4be has RGB values of R:66, G:180, B:190 and CMYK values of C:0.65, M:0.05, Y:0, K:0.25. Its decimal value is 4371646.

Hex triplet 42b4be #42b4be
RGB Decimal 66, 180, 190 rgb(66,180,190)
RGB Percent 25.9, 70.6, 74.5 rgb(25.9%,70.6%,74.5%)
CMYK 65, 5, 0, 25
HSL 184.8°, 48.8, 50.2 hsl(184.8,48.8%,50.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 184.8°, 65.3, 74.5
Web Safe 33cccc #33cccc
CIE-LAB 67.662, -28.478, -14.537
XYZ 27.86, 37.516, 54.485
xyY 0.232, 0.313, 37.516
CIE-LCH 67.662, 31.974, 207.043
CIE-LUV 67.662, -44.029, -18.09
Hunter-Lab 61.25, -25.998, -9.866
Binary 01000010, 10110100, 10111110

Color Schemes with #42b4be

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Alternatives to #42b4be

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#42b4be Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42b4be

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42b4be;}
.background {background-color:#42b4be;}
.border {border:1px solid #42b4be;}

Shades and Tints of #42b4be

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, #000101 is the darkest color, while #f1fafa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42b4be

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7d8383 is the less saturated color, while #07e5f9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42b4be 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
  • #939393 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #839a9c Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a7a8b8 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a9a5c8 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #4eb7c4 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #82acba Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #83abc4 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #49b6c2 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population