#42bbae Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42bbae is composed of 25.9% red, 73.3% green and 68.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 64.7% cyan, 0% magenta, 7% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 173.6 degrees, a saturation of 47.8% and a lightness of 49.6%. #42bbae color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffff with #00775d. Closest websafe color is: #33cc99.

    • R 26
    • G 73
    • B 68
    RGB color chart
    • C 65
    • M 0
    • Y 7
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#42bbae color description : Moderate cyan.

#42bbae Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42bbae has RGB values of R:66, G:187, B:174 and CMYK values of C:0.65, M:0, Y:0.07, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 4373422.

Hex triplet 42bbae #42bbae
RGB Decimal 66, 187, 174 rgb(66,187,174)
RGB Percent 25.9, 73.3, 68.2 rgb(25.9%,73.3%,68.2%)
CMYK 65, 0, 7, 27
HSL 173.6°, 47.8, 49.6 hsl(173.6,47.8%,49.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 173.6°, 64.7, 73.3
Web Safe 33cc99 #33cc99
CIE-LAB 69.293, -36.323, -3.294
XYZ 27.655, 39.752, 46.258
xyY 0.243, 0.35, 39.752
CIE-LCH 69.293, 36.472, 185.181
CIE-LUV 69.293, -47.569, 0.668
Hunter-Lab 63.05, -32.044, 0.635
Binary 01000010, 10111011, 10101110

Color Schemes with #42bbae

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Alternatives to #42bbae

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#42bbae Preview

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

Shades and Tints of #42bbae

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, #050d0c is the darkest color, while #fefefe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42bbae

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7c8180 is the less saturated color, while #08f5dc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42bbae 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
  • #959595 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #849d9a Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b1aca8 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #b7a9b9 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #58bbc8 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #89b2aa Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8dafb5 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #50bbbf Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population