#42b79a Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42b79a is composed of 25.9% red, 71.8% green and 60.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 63.9% cyan, 0% magenta, 15.8% yellow and 28.2% black. It has a hue angle of 165.1 degrees, a saturation of 47% and a lightness of 48.8%. #42b79a color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffff with #006f35. Closest websafe color is: #33cc99.

    • R 26
    • G 72
    • B 60
    RGB color chart
    • C 64
    • M 0
    • Y 16
    • K 28
    CMYK color chart

#42b79a color description : Moderate cyan.

#42b79a Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42b79a has RGB values of R:66, G:183, B:154 and CMYK values of C:0.64, M:0, Y:0.16, K:0.28. Its decimal value is 4372378.

Hex triplet 42b79a #42b79a
RGB Decimal 66, 183, 154 rgb(66,183,154)
RGB Percent 25.9, 71.8, 60.4 rgb(25.9%,71.8%,60.4%)
CMYK 64, 0, 16, 28
HSL 165.1°, 47, 48.8 hsl(165.1,47%,48.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 165.1°, 63.9, 71.8
Web Safe 33cc99 #33cc99
CIE-LAB 67.543, -39.695, 5.154
XYZ 25.011, 37.356, 36.462
xyY 0.253, 0.378, 37.356
CIE-LCH 67.543, 40.028, 172.602
CIE-LUV 67.543, -47.273, 13.692
Hunter-Lab 61.12, -33.915, 7.413
Binary 01000010, 10110111, 10011010

Color Schemes with #42b79a

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Alternatives to #42b79a

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#42b79a Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42b79a

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42b79a;}
.background {background-color:#42b79a;}
.border {border:1px solid #42b79a;}

Shades and Tints of #42b79a

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, #040a08 is the darkest color, while #fbfdfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42b79a

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7b7e7d is the less saturated color, while #09f0b7 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42b79a 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
  • #919191 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #819993 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b0a896 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #b9a4a7 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #5db5c2 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #88ad97 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8eaaa2 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #53b6b3 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population