#42b59b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42b59b is composed of 25.9% red, 71% green and 60.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 63.5% cyan, 0% magenta, 14.4% yellow and 29% black. It has a hue angle of 166.4 degrees, a saturation of 46.6% and a lightness of 48.4%. #42b59b color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffff with #006b37. Closest websafe color is: #33cc99.

    • R 26
    • G 71
    • B 61
    RGB color chart
    • C 64
    • M 0
    • Y 14
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#42b59b color description : Moderate cyan.

#42b59b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42b59b has RGB values of R:66, G:181, B:155 and CMYK values of C:0.64, M:0, Y:0.14, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 4371867.

Hex triplet 42b59b #42b59b
RGB Decimal 66, 181, 155 rgb(66,181,155)
RGB Percent 25.9, 71, 60.8 rgb(25.9%,71%,60.8%)
CMYK 64, 0, 14, 29
HSL 166.4°, 46.6, 48.4 hsl(166.4,46.6%,48.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 166.4°, 63.5, 71
Web Safe 33cc99 #33cc99
CIE-LAB 66.954, -38.55, 3.752
XYZ 24.685, 36.57, 36.766
xyY 0.252, 0.373, 36.57
CIE-LCH 66.954, 38.732, 174.441
CIE-LUV 66.954, -46.467, 11.469
Hunter-Lab 60.474, -32.966, 6.285
Binary 01000010, 10110101, 10011011

Color Schemes with #42b59b

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Alternatives to #42b59b

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#42b59b Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42b59b

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #42b59b

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 #42b59b

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

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42b59b 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
  • #aea797 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #b6a2a7 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #5cb4c1 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #87ac98 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8ca9a3 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #52b4b3 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population