#42b7ad Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42b7ad is composed of 25.9% red, 71.8% green and 67.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 63.9% cyan, 0% magenta, 5.5% yellow and 28.2% black. It has a hue angle of 174.9 degrees, a saturation of 47% and a lightness of 48.8%. #42b7ad color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffff with #006f5b. Closest websafe color is: #33cc99.

    • R 26
    • G 72
    • B 68
    RGB color chart
    • C 64
    • M 0
    • Y 5
    • K 28
    CMYK color chart

#42b7ad color description : Moderate cyan.

#42b7ad Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42b7ad has RGB values of R:66, G:183, B:173 and CMYK values of C:0.64, M:0, Y:0.05, K:0.28. Its decimal value is 4372397.

Hex triplet 42b7ad #42b7ad
RGB Decimal 66, 183, 173 rgb(66,183,173)
RGB Percent 25.9, 71.8, 67.8 rgb(25.9%,71.8%,67.8%)
CMYK 64, 0, 5, 28
HSL 174.9°, 47, 48.8 hsl(174.9,47%,48.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 174.9°, 63.9, 71.8
Web Safe 33cc99 #33cc99
CIE-LAB 68.05, -34.738, -4.575
XYZ 26.721, 38.04, 45.467
xyY 0.242, 0.345, 38.04
CIE-LCH 68.05, 35.038, 187.502
CIE-LUV 68.05, -46.15, -1.529
Hunter-Lab 61.677, -30.601, -0.534
Binary 01000010, 10110111, 10101101

Color Schemes with #42b7ad

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Alternatives to #42b7ad

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#42b7ad Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42b7ad

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42b7ad;}
.background {background-color:#42b7ad;}
.border {border:1px solid #42b7ad;}

Shades and Tints of #42b7ad

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, #040a09 is the darkest color, while #fbfdfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42b7ad

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7b7e7d is the less saturated color, while #09f0dd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42b7ad 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
  • #839a98 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #ada9a8 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #b3a6b8 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #57b7c5 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #86aea9 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8aacb4 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #4fb7bc Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population