#42c493 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42c493 is composed of 25.9% red, 76.9% green and 57.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 66.3% cyan, 0% magenta, 25% yellow and 23.1% black. It has a hue angle of 157.4 degrees, a saturation of 52.4% and a lightness of 51.4%. #42c493 color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffff with #008927. Closest websafe color is: #33cc99.

    • R 26
    • G 77
    • B 58
    RGB color chart
    • C 66
    • M 0
    • Y 25
    • K 23
    CMYK color chart

#42c493 color description : Moderate cyan - lime green.

#42c493 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42c493 has RGB values of R:66, G:196, B:147 and CMYK values of C:0.66, M:0, Y:0.25, K:0.23. Its decimal value is 4375699.

Hex triplet 42c493 #42c493
RGB Decimal 66, 196, 147 rgb(66,196,147)
RGB Percent 25.9, 76.9, 57.6 rgb(25.9%,76.9%,57.6%)
CMYK 66, 0, 25, 23
HSL 157.4°, 52.4, 51.4 hsl(157.4,52.4%,51.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 157.4°, 66.3, 76.9
Web Safe 33cc99 #33cc99
CIE-LAB 71.38, -46.937, 14.417
XYZ 27.251, 42.742, 34.416
xyY 0.261, 0.409, 42.742
CIE-LCH 71.38, 49.101, 162.925
CIE-LUV 71.38, -52.498, 28.015
Hunter-Lab 65.378, -40.007, 14.553
Binary 01000010, 11000100, 10010011

Color Schemes with #42c493

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Alternatives to #42c493

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#42c493 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42c493

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42c493;}
.background {background-color:#42c493;}
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Shades and Tints of #42c493

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, #020504 is the darkest color, while #f5fcfa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42c493

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7b8b85 is the less saturated color, while #09fda1 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42c493 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
  • #989898 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #87a197 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #bdb28f Protanopia 1% of men
  • #caaca1 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #65bfcd Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #90b890 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #98b59c Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #58c1b8 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population