#42c899 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42c899 is composed of 25.9% red, 78.4% green and 60% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 67% cyan, 0% magenta, 23.5% yellow and 21.6% black. It has a hue angle of 159 degrees, a saturation of 54.9% and a lightness of 52.2%. #42c899 color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffff with #009133. Closest websafe color is: #33cc99.

    • R 26
    • G 78
    • B 60
    RGB color chart
    • C 67
    • M 0
    • Y 24
    • K 22
    CMYK color chart

#42c899 color description : Moderate cyan - lime green.

#42c899 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42c899 has RGB values of R:66, G:200, B:153 and CMYK values of C:0.67, M:0, Y:0.24, K:0.22. Its decimal value is 4376729.

Hex triplet 42c899 #42c899
RGB Decimal 66, 200, 153 rgb(66,200,153)
RGB Percent 25.9, 78.4, 60 rgb(25.9%,78.4%,60%)
CMYK 67, 0, 24, 22
HSL 159°, 54.9, 52.2 hsl(159,54.9%,52.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 159°, 67, 78.4
Web Safe 33cc99 #33cc99
CIE-LAB 72.736, -47.242, 13.095
XYZ 28.649, 44.764, 37.266
xyY 0.259, 0.404, 44.764
CIE-LCH 72.736, 49.024, 164.507
CIE-LUV 72.736, -53.612, 26.357
Hunter-Lab 66.906, -40.653, 13.81
Binary 01000010, 11001000, 10011001

Color Schemes with #42c899

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Alternatives to #42c899

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#42c899 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42c899

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42c899;}
.background {background-color:#42c899;}
.border {border:1px solid #42c899;}

Shades and Tints of #42c899

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, #020906 is the darkest color, while #f8fdfb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42c899

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #848685 is the less saturated color, while #13f7a7 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42c899 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
  • #9b9b9b Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #89a49b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c1b694 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #ccb0a7 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #65c3d2 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #92bc96 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9ab8a2 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #58c5bd Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population