#42bb99 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42bb99 is composed of 25.9% red, 73.3% green and 60% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 64.7% cyan, 0% magenta, 18.2% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 163.1 degrees, a saturation of 47.8% and a lightness of 49.6%. #42bb99 color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffff with #007733. Closest websafe color is: #33cc99.

    • R 26
    • G 73
    • B 60
    RGB color chart
    • C 65
    • M 0
    • Y 18
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#42bb99 color description : Moderate cyan - lime green.

#42bb99 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42bb99 has RGB values of R:66, G:187, B:153 and CMYK values of C:0.65, M:0, Y:0.18, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 4373401.

Hex triplet 42bb99 #42bb99
RGB Decimal 66, 187, 153 rgb(66,187,153)
RGB Percent 25.9, 73.3, 60 rgb(25.9%,73.3%,60%)
CMYK 65, 0, 18, 27
HSL 163.1°, 47.8, 49.6 hsl(163.1,47.8%,49.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 163.1°, 64.7, 73.3
Web Safe 33cc99 #33cc99
CIE-LAB 68.749, -41.703, 7.433
XYZ 25.765, 38.997, 36.305
xyY 0.255, 0.386, 38.997
CIE-LCH 68.749, 42.361, 169.893
CIE-LUV 68.749, -48.823, 17.315
Hunter-Lab 62.447, -35.636, 9.244
Binary 01000010, 10111011, 10011001

Color Schemes with #42bb99

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#42bb99 Preview

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42bb99;}
.background {background-color:#42bb99;}
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Shades and Tints of #42bb99

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, #050d0b is the darkest color, while #fefefe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42bb99

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7c817f is the less saturated color, while #08f5b3 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42bb99 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
  • #839b94 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b4ab95 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #bea6a6 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #5fb8c6 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8ab196 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #91aea1 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #54b9b5 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population