#42b688 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42b688 is composed of 25.9% red, 71.4% green and 53.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 63.7% cyan, 0% magenta, 25.3% yellow and 28.6% black. It has a hue angle of 156.2 degrees, a saturation of 46.8% and a lightness of 48.6%. #42b688 color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffff with #006d11. Closest websafe color is: #33cc99.

    • R 26
    • G 71
    • B 53
    RGB color chart
    • C 64
    • M 0
    • Y 25
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#42b688 color description : Moderate cyan - lime green.

#42b688 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42b688 has RGB values of R:66, G:182, B:136 and CMYK values of C:0.64, M:0, Y:0.25, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 4372104.

Hex triplet 42b688 #42b688
RGB Decimal 66, 182, 136 rgb(66,182,136)
RGB Percent 25.9, 71.4, 53.3 rgb(25.9%,71.4%,53.3%)
CMYK 64, 0, 25, 29
HSL 156.2°, 46.8, 48.6 hsl(156.2,46.8%,48.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 156.2°, 63.7, 71.4
Web Safe 33cc99 #33cc99
CIE-LAB 66.817, -43.519, 13.988
XYZ 23.417, 36.39, 29.081
xyY 0.263, 0.409, 36.39
CIE-LCH 66.817, 45.712, 162.181
CIE-LUV 66.817, -47.916, 26.517
Hunter-Lab 60.324, -36.276, 13.644
Binary 01000010, 10110110, 10001000

Color Schemes with #42b688

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Alternatives to #42b688

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#42b688 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42b688

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42b688;}
.background {background-color:#42b688;}
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Shades and Tints of #42b688

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 #fafdfc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42b688

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7b7d7c is the less saturated color, while #09ef94 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42b688 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
  • #7f968d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b1a785 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #bda196 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #61b3c0 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #89ac86 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #90a991 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #56b4ab Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population