#42ca8e Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42ca8e is composed of 25.9% red, 79.2% green and 55.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 67.3% cyan, 0% magenta, 29.7% yellow and 20.8% black. It has a hue angle of 153.5 degrees, a saturation of 56.2% and a lightness of 52.5%. #42ca8e color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffff with #00951d. Closest websafe color is: #33cc99.

    • R 26
    • G 79
    • B 56
    RGB color chart
    • C 67
    • M 0
    • Y 30
    • K 21
    CMYK color chart

#42ca8e color description : Moderate cyan - lime green.

#42ca8e Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42ca8e has RGB values of R:66, G:202, B:142 and CMYK values of C:0.67, M:0, Y:0.3, K:0.21. Its decimal value is 4377230.

Hex triplet 42ca8e #42ca8e
RGB Decimal 66, 202, 142 rgb(66,202,142)
RGB Percent 25.9, 79.2, 55.7 rgb(25.9%,79.2%,55.7%)
CMYK 67, 0, 30, 21
HSL 153.5°, 56.2, 52.5 hsl(153.5,56.2%,52.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 153.5°, 67.3, 79.2
Web Safe 33cc99 #33cc99
CIE-LAB 73.122, -50.474, 19.513
XYZ 28.248, 45.35, 32.854
xyY 0.265, 0.426, 45.35
CIE-LCH 73.122, 54.114, 158.864
CIE-LUV 73.122, -54.978, 35.54
Hunter-Lab 67.342, -42.974, 18.214
Binary 01000010, 11001010, 10001110

Color Schemes with #42ca8e

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Alternatives to #42ca8e

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#42ca8e Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42ca8e

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42ca8e;}
.background {background-color:#42ca8e;}
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Shades and Tints of #42ca8e

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, #030a07 is the darkest color, while #fafefc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42ca8e

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #838986 is the less saturated color, while #13f993 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42ca8e 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
  • #9a9a9a Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #88a498 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c4b78a Protanopia 1% of men
  • #d1b09d Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #68c4d2 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #94be8b Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9dba97 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #5ac6b9 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population