#42a48e Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42a48e is composed of 25.9% red, 64.3% green and 55.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 59.8% cyan, 0% magenta, 13.4% yellow and 35.7% black. It has a hue angle of 166.5 degrees, a saturation of 42.6% and a lightness of 45.1%. #42a48e color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffff with #00491d. Closest websafe color is: #339999.

    • R 26
    • G 64
    • B 56
    RGB color chart
    • C 60
    • M 0
    • Y 13
    • K 36
    CMYK color chart

#42a48e color description : Dark moderate cyan.

#42a48e Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42a48e has RGB values of R:66, G:164, B:142 and CMYK values of C:0.6, M:0, Y:0.13, K:0.36. Its decimal value is 4367502.

Hex triplet 42a48e #42a48e
RGB Decimal 66, 164, 142 rgb(66,164,142)
RGB Percent 25.9, 64.3, 55.7 rgb(25.9%,64.3%,55.7%)
CMYK 60, 0, 13, 36
HSL 166.5°, 42.6, 45.1 hsl(166.5,42.6%,45.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 166.5°, 59.8, 64.3
Web Safe 339999 #339999
CIE-LAB 61.36, -34.069, 2.892
XYZ 20.403, 29.661, 30.24
xyY 0.254, 0.369, 29.661
CIE-LCH 61.36, 34.192, 175.147
CIE-LUV 61.36, -40.732, 9.376
Hunter-Lab 54.461, -28.436, 5.202
Binary 01000010, 10100100, 10001110

Color Schemes with #42a48e

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Alternatives to #42a48e

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#42a48e Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42a48e

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42a48e;}
.background {background-color:#42a48e;}
.border {border:1px solid #42a48e;}

Shades and Tints of #42a48e

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, #040a09 is the darkest color, while #fbfdfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42a48e

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6e7876 is the less saturated color, while #04e2b0 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42a48e 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
  • #848484 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #778a86 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #9f998c Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a7959a Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #58a4b0 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7d9d8c Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #829a96 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #50a4a3 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population