#42bcae Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42bcae is composed of 25.9% red, 73.7% green and 68.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 64.9% cyan, 0% magenta, 7.4% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 173.1 degrees, a saturation of 48% and a lightness of 49.8%. #42bcae color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffff with #00795d. Closest websafe color is: #33cc99.

    • R 26
    • G 74
    • B 68
    RGB color chart
    • C 65
    • M 0
    • Y 7
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#42bcae color description : Moderate cyan.

#42bcae Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42bcae has RGB values of R:66, G:188, B:174 and CMYK values of C:0.65, M:0, Y:0.07, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 4373678.

Hex triplet 42bcae #42bcae
RGB Decimal 66, 188, 174 rgb(66,188,174)
RGB Percent 25.9, 73.7, 68.2 rgb(25.9%,73.7%,68.2%)
CMYK 65, 0, 7, 26
HSL 173.1°, 48, 49.8 hsl(173.1,48%,49.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 173.1°, 64.9, 73.7
Web Safe 33cc99 #33cc99
CIE-LAB 69.596, -36.783, -2.847
XYZ 27.868, 40.178, 46.329
xyY 0.244, 0.351, 40.178
CIE-LCH 69.596, 36.893, 184.426
CIE-LUV 69.596, -47.938, 1.419
Hunter-Lab 63.386, -32.449, 1.036
Binary 01000010, 10111100, 10101110

Color Schemes with #42bcae

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Alternatives to #42bcae

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#42bcae Preview

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42bcae;}
.background {background-color:#42bcae;}
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Shades and Tints of #42bcae

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, #050e0d is the darkest color, while #feffff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42bcae

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7d8181 is the less saturated color, while #07f7db is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42bcae 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
  • #969696 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #859e9b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b2ada8 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #b9a9b9 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #59bbc9 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #89b2aa Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8db0b5 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #50bbbf Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population