#42bca6 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42bca6 is composed of 25.9% red, 73.7% green and 65.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 64.9% cyan, 0% magenta, 11.7% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 169.2 degrees, a saturation of 48% and a lightness of 49.8%. #42bca6 color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffff with #00794d. Closest websafe color is: #33cc99.

    • R 26
    • G 74
    • B 65
    RGB color chart
    • C 65
    • M 0
    • Y 12
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#42bca6 color description : Moderate cyan.

#42bca6 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42bca6 has RGB values of R:66, G:188, B:166 and CMYK values of C:0.65, M:0, Y:0.12, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 4373670.

Hex triplet 42bca6 #42bca6
RGB Decimal 66, 188, 166 rgb(66,188,166)
RGB Percent 25.9, 73.7, 65.1 rgb(25.9%,73.7%,65.1%)
CMYK 65, 0, 12, 26
HSL 169.2°, 48, 49.8 hsl(169.2,48%,49.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 169.2°, 64.9, 73.7
Web Safe 33cc99 #33cc99
CIE-LAB 69.381, -38.888, 1.226
XYZ 27.111, 39.876, 42.342
xyY 0.248, 0.365, 39.876
CIE-LCH 69.381, 38.908, 178.195
CIE-LUV 69.381, -48.422, 7.87
Hunter-Lab 63.147, -33.873, 4.447
Binary 01000010, 10111100, 10100110

Color Schemes with #42bca6

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Alternatives to #42bca6

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#42bca6 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42bca6

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42bca6;}
.background {background-color:#42bca6;}
.border {border:1px solid #42bca6;}

Shades and Tints of #42bca6

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 #42bca6

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7d8181 is the less saturated color, while #07f7cb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42bca6 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
  • #849d98 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b3ada1 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #bba8b2 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #5bbbc8 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8ab2a3 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8fafae Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #52bbbc Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population