#42c2aa Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42c2aa is composed of 25.9% red, 76.1% green and 66.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 66% cyan, 0% magenta, 12.4% yellow and 23.9% black. It has a hue angle of 168.8 degrees, a saturation of 51.2% and a lightness of 51%. #42c2aa color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffff with #008555. Closest websafe color is: #33cc99.

    • R 26
    • G 76
    • B 67
    RGB color chart
    • C 66
    • M 0
    • Y 12
    • K 24
    CMYK color chart

#42c2aa color description : Moderate cyan.

#42c2aa Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42c2aa has RGB values of R:66, G:194, B:170 and CMYK values of C:0.66, M:0, Y:0.12, K:0.24. Its decimal value is 4375210.

Hex triplet 42c2aa #42c2aa
RGB Decimal 66, 194, 170 rgb(66,194,170)
RGB Percent 25.9, 76.1, 66.7 rgb(25.9%,76.1%,66.7%)
CMYK 66, 0, 12, 24
HSL 168.8°, 51.2, 51 hsl(168.8,51.2%,51%)
HSV (or HSB) 168.8°, 66, 76.1
Web Safe 33cc99 #33cc99
CIE-LAB 71.311, -40.541, 1.847
XYZ 28.792, 42.642, 44.741
xyY 0.248, 0.367, 42.642
CIE-LCH 71.311, 40.583, 177.391
CIE-LUV 71.311, -50.389, 9.089
Hunter-Lab 65.301, -35.573, 5.087
Binary 01000010, 11000010, 10101010

Color Schemes with #42c2aa

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Alternatives to #42c2aa

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#42c2aa Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42c2aa

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42c2aa;}
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Shades and Tints of #42c2aa

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, #010403 is the darkest color, while #f4fbfa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42c2aa

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7c8886 is the less saturated color, while #08fcce is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42c2aa 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
  • #999999 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #88a19c Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b9b2a4 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #c1adb6 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #5dc0ce Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8db7a6 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #93b5b2 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #53c0c1 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population