#42bc9d Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42bc9d is composed of 25.9% red, 73.7% green and 61.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 64.9% cyan, 0% magenta, 16.5% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 164.8 degrees, a saturation of 48% and a lightness of 49.8%. #42bc9d color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffff with #00793b. Closest websafe color is: #33cc99.

    • R 26
    • G 74
    • B 62
    RGB color chart
    • C 65
    • M 0
    • Y 16
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#42bc9d color description : Moderate cyan - lime green.

#42bc9d Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42bc9d has RGB values of R:66, G:188, B:157 and CMYK values of C:0.65, M:0, Y:0.16, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 4373661.

Hex triplet 42bc9d #42bc9d
RGB Decimal 66, 188, 157 rgb(66,188,157)
RGB Percent 25.9, 73.7, 61.6 rgb(25.9%,73.7%,61.6%)
CMYK 65, 0, 16, 26
HSL 164.8°, 48, 49.8 hsl(164.8,48%,49.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 164.8°, 64.9, 73.7
Web Safe 33cc99 #33cc99
CIE-LAB 69.153, -41.162, 5.825
XYZ 26.314, 39.557, 38.145
xyY 0.253, 0.38, 39.557
CIE-LCH 69.153, 41.572, 171.946
CIE-LUV 69.153, -48.959, 14.947
Hunter-Lab 62.894, -35.384, 8.067
Binary 01000010, 10111100, 10011101

Color Schemes with #42bc9d

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Alternatives to #42bc9d

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#42bc9d Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42bc9d

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42bc9d;}
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Shades and Tints of #42bc9d

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, #050e0c is the darkest color, while #feffff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42bc9d

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7d8180 is the less saturated color, while #07f7ba is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42bc9d 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
  • #b5ac99 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #bea8aa Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #5ebac7 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8bb29a Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #91afa5 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #54bab8 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population