#42cb9d Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42cb9d is composed of 25.9% red, 79.6% green and 61.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 67.5% cyan, 0% magenta, 22.7% yellow and 20.4% black. It has a hue angle of 159.9 degrees, a saturation of 56.8% and a lightness of 52.7%. #42cb9d color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffff with #00973b. Closest websafe color is: #33cc99.

    • R 26
    • G 80
    • B 62
    RGB color chart
    • C 67
    • M 0
    • Y 23
    • K 20
    CMYK color chart

#42cb9d color description : Moderate cyan - lime green.

#42cb9d Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42cb9d has RGB values of R:66, G:203, B:157 and CMYK values of C:0.67, M:0, Y:0.23, K:0.2. Its decimal value is 4377501.

Hex triplet 42cb9d #42cb9d
RGB Decimal 66, 203, 157 rgb(66,203,157)
RGB Percent 25.9, 79.6, 61.6 rgb(25.9%,79.6%,61.6%)
CMYK 67, 0, 23, 20
HSL 159.9°, 56.8, 52.7 hsl(159.9,56.8%,52.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 159.9°, 67.5, 79.6
Web Safe 33cc99 #33cc99
CIE-LAB 73.741, -47.573, 12.364
XYZ 29.686, 46.302, 39.269
xyY 0.258, 0.402, 46.302
CIE-LCH 73.741, 49.153, 165.432
CIE-LUV 73.741, -54.466, 25.465
Hunter-Lab 68.045, -41.205, 13.415
Binary 01000010, 11001011, 10011101

Color Schemes with #42cb9d

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Alternatives to #42cb9d

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#42cb9d Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42cb9d

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42cb9d;}
.background {background-color:#42cb9d;}
.border {border:1px solid #42cb9d;}

Shades and Tints of #42cb9d

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, #030b08 is the darkest color, while #fbfefd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42cb9d

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #838a88 is the less saturated color, while #14f9ac is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42cb9d 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
  • #9d9d9d Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #8ba69d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c3b898 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #cfb2ab Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #65c6d5 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #94bf9a Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9bbba6 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #58c8c0 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population