#42bca9 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42bca9 is composed of 25.9% red, 73.7% green and 66.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 64.9% cyan, 0% magenta, 10.1% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 170.7 degrees, a saturation of 48% and a lightness of 49.8%. #42bca9 color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffff with #007953. Closest websafe color is: #33cc99.

    • R 26
    • G 74
    • B 66
    RGB color chart
    • C 65
    • M 0
    • Y 10
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#42bca9 color description : Moderate cyan.

#42bca9 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42bca9 has RGB values of R:66, G:188, B:169 and CMYK values of C:0.65, M:0, Y:0.1, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 4373673.

Hex triplet 42bca9 #42bca9
RGB Decimal 66, 188, 169 rgb(66,188,169)
RGB Percent 25.9, 73.7, 66.3 rgb(25.9%,73.7%,66.3%)
CMYK 65, 0, 10, 26
HSL 170.7°, 48, 49.8 hsl(170.7,48%,49.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 170.7°, 64.9, 73.7
Web Safe 33cc99 #33cc99
CIE-LAB 69.46, -38.108, -0.304
XYZ 27.389, 39.987, 43.809
xyY 0.246, 0.36, 39.987
CIE-LCH 69.46, 38.109, 180.457
CIE-LUV 69.46, -48.241, 5.467
Hunter-Lab 63.235, -33.348, 3.189
Binary 01000010, 10111100, 10101001

Color Schemes with #42bca9

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Alternatives to #42bca9

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#42bca9 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42bca9

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42bca9;}
.background {background-color:#42bca9;}
.border {border:1px solid #42bca9;}

Shades and Tints of #42bca9

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 #42bca9

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7d8181 is the less saturated color, while #07f7d1 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42bca9 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
  • #849d99 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b3ada4 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #baa9b5 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #5abbc9 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8ab2a5 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8eb0b0 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #51bbbd Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population