#42c7a8 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42c7a8 is composed of 25.9% red, 78% green and 65.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 66.8% cyan, 0% magenta, 15.6% yellow and 22% black. It has a hue angle of 166 degrees, a saturation of 54.3% and a lightness of 52%. #42c7a8 color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffff with #008f51. Closest websafe color is: #33cc99.

    • R 26
    • G 78
    • B 66
    RGB color chart
    • C 67
    • M 0
    • Y 16
    • K 22
    CMYK color chart

#42c7a8 color description : Moderate cyan.

#42c7a8 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42c7a8 has RGB values of R:66, G:199, B:168 and CMYK values of C:0.67, M:0, Y:0.16, K:0.22. Its decimal value is 4376488.

Hex triplet 42c7a8 #42c7a8
RGB Decimal 66, 199, 168 rgb(66,199,168)
RGB Percent 25.9, 78, 65.9 rgb(25.9%,78%,65.9%)
CMYK 67, 0, 16, 22
HSL 166°, 54.3, 52 hsl(166,54.3%,52%)
HSV (or HSB) 166°, 66.8, 78
Web Safe 33cc99 #33cc99
CIE-LAB 72.78, -43.241, 5.06
XYZ 29.736, 44.83, 44.13
xyY 0.251, 0.378, 44.83
CIE-LCH 72.78, 43.536, 173.326
CIE-LUV 72.78, -52.34, 14.293
Hunter-Lab 66.955, -37.897, 7.791
Binary 01000010, 11000111, 10101000

Color Schemes with #42c7a8

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Alternatives to #42c7a8

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#42c7a8 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42c7a8

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42c7a8;}
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Shades and Tints of #42c7a8

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, #020806 is the darkest color, while #f8fdfc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42c7a8

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #848585 is the less saturated color, while #13f6c1 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42c7a8 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
  • #9c9c9c Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #8aa59e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #beb5a2 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #c7b1b5 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #60c4d2 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #91bca4 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #97b9b0 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #55c5c3 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population