#42bbbf Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42bbbf is composed of 25.9% red, 73.3% green and 74.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 65.4% cyan, 2.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 25.1% black. It has a hue angle of 181.9 degrees, a saturation of 49.4% and a lightness of 50.4%. #42bbbf color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffff with #00777f. Closest websafe color is: #33cccc.

    • R 26
    • G 73
    • B 75
    RGB color chart
    • C 65
    • M 2
    • Y 0
    • K 25
    CMYK color chart

#42bbbf color description : Moderate cyan.

#42bbbf Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42bbbf has RGB values of R:66, G:187, B:191 and CMYK values of C:0.65, M:0.02, Y:0, K:0.25. Its decimal value is 4373439.

Hex triplet 42bbbf #42bbbf
RGB Decimal 66, 187, 191 rgb(66,187,191)
RGB Percent 25.9, 73.3, 74.9 rgb(25.9%,73.3%,74.9%)
CMYK 65, 2, 0, 25
HSL 181.9°, 49.4, 50.4 hsl(181.9,49.4%,50.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 181.9°, 65.4, 74.9
Web Safe 33cccc #33cccc
CIE-LAB 69.794, -31.586, -11.885
XYZ 29.418, 40.458, 55.546
xyY 0.235, 0.323, 40.458
CIE-LCH 69.794, 33.748, 200.62
CIE-LUV 69.794, -46.532, -13.467
Hunter-Lab 63.607, -28.755, -7.252
Binary 01000010, 10111011, 10111111

Color Schemes with #42bbbf

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Alternatives to #42bbbf

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#42bbbf Preview

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #42bbbf

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, #010101 is the darkest color, while #f2fafb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42bbbf

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7c8485 is the less saturated color, while #08f2f9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42bbbf 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
  • #979797 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #869e9f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #aeadb8 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #b1abc9 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #51bdca Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #87b2bb Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #89b0c5 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #4bbcc6 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population