#42d79c Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42d79c is composed of 25.9% red, 84.3% green and 61.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 69.3% cyan, 0% magenta, 27.4% yellow and 15.7% black. It has a hue angle of 156.2 degrees, a saturation of 65.1% and a lightness of 55.1%. #42d79c color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffff with #00af39. Closest websafe color is: #33cc99.

    • R 26
    • G 84
    • B 61
    RGB color chart
    • C 69
    • M 0
    • Y 27
    • K 16
    CMYK color chart

#42d79c color description : Moderate cyan - lime green.

#42d79c Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42d79c has RGB values of R:66, G:215, B:156 and CMYK values of C:0.69, M:0, Y:0.27, K:0.16. Its decimal value is 4380572.

Hex triplet 42d79c #42d79c
RGB Decimal 66, 215, 156 rgb(66,215,156)
RGB Percent 25.9, 84.3, 61.2 rgb(25.9%,84.3%,61.2%)
CMYK 69, 0, 27, 16
HSL 156.2°, 65.1, 55.1 hsl(156.2,65.1%,55.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 156.2°, 69.3, 84.3
Web Safe 33cc99 #33cc99
CIE-LAB 77.374, -52.675, 17.986
XYZ 32.545, 52.156, 39.803
xyY 0.261, 0.419, 52.156
CIE-LCH 77.374, 55.661, 161.147
CIE-LUV 77.374, -58.847, 34.28
Hunter-Lab 72.219, -45.943, 17.877
Binary 01000010, 11010111, 10011100

Color Schemes with #42d79c

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Alternatives to #42d79c

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#42d79c Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42d79c

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42d79c;}
.background {background-color:#42d79c;}
.border {border:1px solid #42d79c;}

Shades and Tints of #42d79c

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, #010504 is the darkest color, while #f4fdf9 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42d79c

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #88918d is the less saturated color, while #1ffaa3 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42d79c 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
  • #a4a4a4 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #90aea2 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #cfc297 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #dcbbab Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #6bd0df Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #9bc998 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a4c5a5 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #5cd2c7 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population