#42b59a Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42b59a is composed of 25.9% red, 71% green and 60.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 63.5% cyan, 0% magenta, 14.9% yellow and 29% black. It has a hue angle of 165.9 degrees, a saturation of 46.6% and a lightness of 48.4%. #42b59a color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffff with #006b35. Closest websafe color is: #33cc99.

    • R 26
    • G 71
    • B 60
    RGB color chart
    • C 64
    • M 0
    • Y 15
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#42b59a color description : Moderate cyan.

#42b59a Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42b59a has RGB values of R:66, G:181, B:154 and CMYK values of C:0.64, M:0, Y:0.15, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 4371866.

Hex triplet 42b59a #42b59a
RGB Decimal 66, 181, 154 rgb(66,181,154)
RGB Percent 25.9, 71, 60.4 rgb(25.9%,71%,60.4%)
CMYK 64, 0, 15, 29
HSL 165.9°, 46.6, 48.4 hsl(165.9,46.6%,48.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 165.9°, 63.5, 71
Web Safe 33cc99 #33cc99
CIE-LAB 66.928, -38.802, 4.267
XYZ 24.601, 36.537, 36.326
xyY 0.252, 0.375, 36.537
CIE-LCH 66.928, 39.036, 173.724
CIE-LUV 66.928, -46.525, 12.253
Hunter-Lab 60.446, -33.131, 6.681
Binary 01000010, 10110101, 10011010

Color Schemes with #42b59a

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Alternatives to #42b59a

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#42b59a Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42b59a

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #42b59a

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, #030907 is the darkest color, while #f9fdfc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42b59a

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7b7c7c is the less saturated color, while #09eeb8 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42b59a 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
  • #809792 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #aea796 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #b7a2a7 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #5cb3c1 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #87ac97 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8ca9a2 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #52b4b2 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population