#42a897 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42a897 is composed of 25.9% red, 65.9% green and 59.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 60.7% cyan, 0% magenta, 10.1% yellow and 34.1% black. It has a hue angle of 170 degrees, a saturation of 43.6% and a lightness of 45.9%. #42a897 color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffff with #00512f. Closest websafe color is: #339999.

    • R 26
    • G 66
    • B 59
    RGB color chart
    • C 61
    • M 0
    • Y 10
    • K 34
    CMYK color chart

#42a897 color description : Dark moderate cyan.

#42a897 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42a897 has RGB values of R:66, G:168, B:151 and CMYK values of C:0.61, M:0, Y:0.1, K:0.34. Its decimal value is 4368535.

Hex triplet 42a897 #42a897
RGB Decimal 66, 168, 151 rgb(66,168,151)
RGB Percent 25.9, 65.9, 59.2 rgb(25.9%,65.9%,59.2%)
CMYK 61, 0, 10, 34
HSL 170°, 43.6, 45.9 hsl(170,43.6%,45.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 170°, 60.7, 65.9
Web Safe 339999 #339999
CIE-LAB 62.841, -33.611, -0.001
XYZ 21.834, 31.396, 34.186
xyY 0.25, 0.359, 31.396
CIE-LCH 62.841, 33.611, 180.002
CIE-LUV 62.841, -41.779, 5.144
Hunter-Lab 56.032, -28.502, 3.049
Binary 01000010, 10101000, 10010111

Color Schemes with #42a897

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Alternatives to #42a897

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#42a897 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42a897

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42a897;}
.background {background-color:#42a897;}
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Shades and Tints of #42a897

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, #050d0c is the darkest color, while #feffff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42a897

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6f7b79 is the less saturated color, while #03e7c1 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42a897 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
  • #888888 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #7a8e8b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a29c94 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a998a3 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #57a8b5 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7fa095 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #839e9e Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #4fa8aa Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population