#42a7aa Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42a7aa is composed of 25.9% red, 65.5% green and 66.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 61.2% cyan, 1.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 33.3% black. It has a hue angle of 181.7 degrees, a saturation of 44.1% and a lightness of 46.3%. #42a7aa color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffff with #004f55. Closest websafe color is: #339999.

    • R 26
    • G 65
    • B 67
    RGB color chart
    • C 61
    • M 2
    • Y 0
    • K 33
    CMYK color chart

#42a7aa color description : Dark moderate cyan.

#42a7aa Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42a7aa has RGB values of R:66, G:167, B:170 and CMYK values of C:0.61, M:0.02, Y:0, K:0.33. Its decimal value is 4368298.

Hex triplet 42a7aa #42a7aa
RGB Decimal 66, 167, 170 rgb(66,167,170)
RGB Percent 25.9, 65.5, 66.7 rgb(25.9%,65.5%,66.7%)
CMYK 61, 2, 0, 33
HSL 181.7°, 44.1, 46.3 hsl(181.7,44.1%,46.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 181.7°, 61.2, 66.7
Web Safe 339999 #339999
CIE-LAB 63.091, -27.897, -10.277
XYZ 23.319, 31.696, 42.917
xyY 0.238, 0.324, 31.696
CIE-LCH 63.091, 29.73, 200.223
CIE-LUV 63.091, -40.349, -11.269
Hunter-Lab 56.299, -24.589, -5.787
Binary 01000010, 10100111, 10101010

Color Schemes with #42a7aa

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Alternatives to #42a7aa

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#42a7aa Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42a7aa

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #42a7aa

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, #000000 is the darkest color, while #f1f9fa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42a7aa

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6f7c7d is the less saturated color, while #02e3ea is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42a7aa 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
  • #898989 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #7b8f90 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #9e9da6 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a19ab4 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #50aab6 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7ca0a7 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #7e9eb0 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #4ba9b2 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population