#42b7af Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42b7af is composed of 25.9% red, 71.8% green and 68.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 63.9% cyan, 0% magenta, 4.4% yellow and 28.2% black. It has a hue angle of 175.9 degrees, a saturation of 47% and a lightness of 48.8%. #42b7af color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffff with #006f5f. Closest websafe color is: #33cc99.

    • R 26
    • G 72
    • B 69
    RGB color chart
    • C 64
    • M 0
    • Y 4
    • K 28
    CMYK color chart

#42b7af color description : Moderate cyan.

#42b7af Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42b7af has RGB values of R:66, G:183, B:175 and CMYK values of C:0.64, M:0, Y:0.04, K:0.28. Its decimal value is 4372399.

Hex triplet 42b7af #42b7af
RGB Decimal 66, 183, 175 rgb(66,183,175)
RGB Percent 25.9, 71.8, 68.6 rgb(25.9%,71.8%,68.6%)
CMYK 64, 0, 4, 28
HSL 175.9°, 47, 48.8 hsl(175.9,47%,48.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 175.9°, 63.9, 71.8
Web Safe 33cc99 #33cc99
CIE-LAB 68.108, -34.191, -5.593
XYZ 26.916, 38.118, 46.494
xyY 0.241, 0.342, 38.118
CIE-LCH 68.108, 34.645, 189.29
CIE-LUV 68.108, -46.031, -3.177
Hunter-Lab 61.74, -30.227, -1.431
Binary 01000010, 10110111, 10101111

Color Schemes with #42b7af

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Alternatives to #42b7af

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#42b7af Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42b7af

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #42b7af

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, #040a0a is the darkest color, while #fbfdfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42b7af

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7b7e7d is the less saturated color, while #09f0e1 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42b7af 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
  • #839a99 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #ada9aa Protanopia 1% of men
  • #b2a6ba Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #56b7c5 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #86aeab Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #89acb6 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #4eb7bd Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population