#42d9b5 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42d9b5 is composed of 25.9% red, 85.1% green and 71% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 69.6% cyan, 0% magenta, 16.6% yellow and 14.9% black. It has a hue angle of 165.7 degrees, a saturation of 66.5% and a lightness of 55.5%. #42d9b5 color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffff with #00b36b. Closest websafe color is: #33cccc.

    • R 26
    • G 85
    • B 71
    RGB color chart
    • C 70
    • M 0
    • Y 17
    • K 15
    CMYK color chart

#42d9b5 color description : Soft cyan.

#42d9b5 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42d9b5 has RGB values of R:66, G:217, B:181 and CMYK values of C:0.7, M:0, Y:0.17, K:0.15. Its decimal value is 4381109.

Hex triplet 42d9b5 #42d9b5
RGB Decimal 66, 217, 181 rgb(66,217,181)
RGB Percent 25.9, 85.1, 71 rgb(25.9%,85.1%,71%)
CMYK 70, 0, 17, 15
HSL 165.7°, 66.5, 55.5 hsl(165.7,66.5%,55.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 165.7°, 69.6, 85.1
Web Safe 33cccc #33cccc
CIE-LAB 78.53, -47.724, 6.358
XYZ 35.397, 54.117, 52.294
xyY 0.25, 0.382, 54.117
CIE-LCH 78.53, 48.145, 172.411
CIE-LUV 78.53, -58.007, 17.11
Hunter-Lab 73.564, -42.848, 9.348
Binary 01000010, 11011001, 10110101

Color Schemes with #42d9b5

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Alternatives to #42d9b5

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#42d9b5 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42d9b5

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42d9b5;}
.background {background-color:#42d9b5;}
.border {border:1px solid #42d9b5;}

Shades and Tints of #42d9b5

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, #010706 is the darkest color, while #f6fdfb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42d9b5

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #889390 is the less saturated color, while #1ffcc7 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42d9b5 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
  • #a8a8a8 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #94b2ab Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #cec4ae Protanopia 1% of men
  • #d8bfc2 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #64d4e4 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #9bccb0 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a1c8bd Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #58d6d3 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population