#42cab9 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42cab9 is composed of 25.9% red, 79.2% green and 72.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 67.3% cyan, 0% magenta, 8.4% yellow and 20.8% black. It has a hue angle of 172.5 degrees, a saturation of 56.2% and a lightness of 52.5%. #42cab9 color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffff with #009573. Closest websafe color is: #33cccc.

    • R 26
    • G 79
    • B 73
    RGB color chart
    • C 67
    • M 0
    • Y 8
    • K 21
    CMYK color chart

#42cab9 color description : Moderate cyan.

#42cab9 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42cab9 has RGB values of R:66, G:202, B:185 and CMYK values of C:0.67, M:0, Y:0.08, K:0.21. Its decimal value is 4377273.

Hex triplet 42cab9 #42cab9
RGB Decimal 66, 202, 185 rgb(66,202,185)
RGB Percent 25.9, 79.2, 72.5 rgb(25.9%,79.2%,72.5%)
CMYK 67, 0, 8, 21
HSL 172.5°, 56.2, 52.5 hsl(172.5,56.2%,52.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 172.5°, 67.3, 79.2
Web Safe 33cccc #33cccc
CIE-LAB 74.125, -40.196, -2.191
XYZ 32.121, 46.899, 53.256
xyY 0.243, 0.355, 46.899
CIE-LCH 74.125, 40.256, 183.12
CIE-LUV 74.125, -52.365, 2.965
Hunter-Lab 68.483, -36.121, 1.831
Binary 01000010, 11001010, 10111001

Color Schemes with #42cab9

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Alternatives to #42cab9

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#42cab9 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42cab9

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42cab9;}
.background {background-color:#42cab9;}
.border {border:1px solid #42cab9;}

Shades and Tints of #42cab9

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, #030a09 is the darkest color, while #fafefd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42cab9

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #838988 is the less saturated color, while #13f9dc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42cab9 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
  • #9f9f9f Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #8ca8a4 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #beb9b2 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #c5b5c5 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #5bc8d7 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #91bfb4 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #95bcc0 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #52c9cc Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population