#42bb9f Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42bb9f is composed of 25.9% red, 73.3% green and 62.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 64.7% cyan, 0% magenta, 15% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 166.1 degrees, a saturation of 47.8% and a lightness of 49.6%. #42bb9f color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffff with #00773f. Closest websafe color is: #33cc99.

    • R 26
    • G 73
    • B 62
    RGB color chart
    • C 65
    • M 0
    • Y 15
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#42bb9f color description : Moderate cyan.

#42bb9f Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42bb9f has RGB values of R:66, G:187, B:159 and CMYK values of C:0.65, M:0, Y:0.15, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 4373407.

Hex triplet 42bb9f #42bb9f
RGB Decimal 66, 187, 159 rgb(66,187,159)
RGB Percent 25.9, 73.3, 62.4 rgb(25.9%,73.3%,62.4%)
CMYK 65, 0, 15, 27
HSL 166.1°, 47.8, 49.6 hsl(166.1,47.8%,49.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 166.1°, 64.7, 73.3
Web Safe 33cc99 #33cc99
CIE-LAB 68.896, -40.223, 4.36
XYZ 26.273, 39.2, 38.981
xyY 0.252, 0.375, 39.2
CIE-LCH 68.896, 40.459, 173.814
CIE-LUV 68.896, -48.47, 12.671
Hunter-Lab 62.61, -34.663, 6.913
Binary 01000010, 10111011, 10011111

Color Schemes with #42bb9f

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Alternatives to #42bb9f

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#42bb9f Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42bb9f

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42bb9f;}
.background {background-color:#42bb9f;}
.border {border:1px solid #42bb9f;}

Shades and Tints of #42bb9f

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 #42bb9f

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7c8180 is the less saturated color, while #08f5be is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42bb9f 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
  • #949494 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #849c96 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b3ac9a Protanopia 1% of men
  • #bca7ac Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #5db9c6 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8ab19c Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #90aea7 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #53bab8 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population