#42bd9d Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42bd9d is composed of 25.9% red, 74.1% green and 61.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 65.1% cyan, 0% magenta, 16.9% yellow and 25.9% black. It has a hue angle of 164.4 degrees, a saturation of 48.2% and a lightness of 50%. #42bd9d color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffff with #007b3b. Closest websafe color is: #33cc99.

    • R 26
    • G 74
    • B 62
    RGB color chart
    • C 65
    • M 0
    • Y 17
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#42bd9d color description : Moderate cyan - lime green.

#42bd9d Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42bd9d has RGB values of R:66, G:189, B:157 and CMYK values of C:0.65, M:0, Y:0.17, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 4373917.

Hex triplet 42bd9d #42bd9d
RGB Decimal 66, 189, 157 rgb(66,189,157)
RGB Percent 25.9, 74.1, 61.6 rgb(25.9%,74.1%,61.6%)
CMYK 65, 0, 17, 26
HSL 164.4°, 48.2, 50 hsl(164.4,48.2%,50%)
HSV (or HSB) 164.4°, 65.1, 74.1
Web Safe 33cc99 #33cc99
CIE-LAB 69.459, -41.601, 6.265
XYZ 26.528, 39.985, 38.216
xyY 0.253, 0.382, 39.985
CIE-LCH 69.459, 42.07, 171.435
CIE-LUV 69.459, -49.33, 15.661
Hunter-Lab 63.234, -35.775, 8.431
Binary 01000010, 10111101, 10011101

Color Schemes with #42bd9d

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Alternatives to #42bd9d

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#42bd9d Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42bd9d

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42bd9d;}
.background {background-color:#42bd9d;}
.border {border:1px solid #42bd9d;}

Shades and Tints of #42bd9d

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, #050f0c is the darkest color, while #ffffff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42bd9d

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7d8281 is the less saturated color, while #07f8b9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42bd9d 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
  • #849d97 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b6ad98 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #bfa8aa Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #5fbac8 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8bb39a Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #91b0a5 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #54bbb8 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population