#42b987 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42b987 is composed of 25.9% red, 72.5% green and 52.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 64.3% cyan, 0% magenta, 27% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 154.8 degrees, a saturation of 47.4% and a lightness of 49.2%. #42b987 color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffff with #00730f. Closest websafe color is: #33cc99.

    • R 26
    • G 73
    • B 53
    RGB color chart
    • C 64
    • M 0
    • Y 27
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#42b987 color description : Moderate cyan - lime green.

#42b987 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42b987 has RGB values of R:66, G:185, B:135 and CMYK values of C:0.64, M:0, Y:0.27, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 4372871.

Hex triplet 42b987 #42b987
RGB Decimal 66, 185, 135 rgb(66,185,135)
RGB Percent 25.9, 72.5, 52.9 rgb(25.9%,72.5%,52.9%)
CMYK 64, 0, 27, 27
HSL 154.8°, 47.4, 49.2 hsl(154.8,47.4%,49.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 154.8°, 64.3, 72.5
Web Safe 33cc99 #33cc99
CIE-LAB 67.727, -45.008, 15.803
XYZ 23.967, 37.603, 28.915
xyY 0.265, 0.416, 37.603
CIE-LCH 67.727, 47.702, 160.653
CIE-LUV 67.727, -49.096, 29.246
Hunter-Lab 61.322, -37.547, 14.968
Binary 01000010, 10111001, 10000111

Color Schemes with #42b987

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Alternatives to #42b987

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#42b987 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42b987

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42b987;}
.background {background-color:#42b987;}
.border {border:1px solid #42b987;}

Shades and Tints of #42b987

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, #040c08 is the darkest color, while #fcfefd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42b987

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7c7f7e is the less saturated color, while #08f390 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42b987 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
  • #80988e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b4a984 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #c0a395 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #63b5c2 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8baf85 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #92ab90 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #57b6ad Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population