#42c5ba Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42c5ba is composed of 25.9% red, 77.3% green and 72.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 66.5% cyan, 0% magenta, 5.6% yellow and 22.7% black. It has a hue angle of 175 degrees, a saturation of 53% and a lightness of 51.6%. #42c5ba color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffff with #008b75. Closest websafe color is: #33cccc.

    • R 26
    • G 77
    • B 73
    RGB color chart
    • C 66
    • M 0
    • Y 6
    • K 23
    CMYK color chart

#42c5ba color description : Moderate cyan.

#42c5ba Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42c5ba has RGB values of R:66, G:197, B:186 and CMYK values of C:0.66, M:0, Y:0.06, K:0.23. Its decimal value is 4375994.

Hex triplet 42c5ba #42c5ba
RGB Decimal 66, 197, 186 rgb(66,197,186)
RGB Percent 25.9, 77.3, 72.9 rgb(25.9%,77.3%,72.9%)
CMYK 66, 0, 6, 23
HSL 175°, 53, 51.6 hsl(175,53%,51.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 175°, 66.5, 77.3
Web Safe 33cccc #33cccc
CIE-LAB 72.65, -37.667, -4.906
XYZ 31.073, 44.633, 53.429
xyY 0.241, 0.346, 44.633
CIE-LCH 72.65, 37.985, 187.42
CIE-LUV 72.65, -50.488, -1.616
Hunter-Lab 66.808, -33.892, -0.651
Binary 01000010, 11000101, 10111010

Color Schemes with #42c5ba

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Alternatives to #42c5ba

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#42c5ba Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42c5ba

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42c5ba;}
.background {background-color:#42c5ba;}
.border {border:1px solid #42c5ba;}

Shades and Tints of #42c5ba

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, #020606 is the darkest color, while #f6fcfc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42c5ba

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7b8c8b is the less saturated color, while #09fee9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42c5ba 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
  • #9d9d9d Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #8ba5a3 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b9b5b3 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #bfb1c5 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #58c4d3 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8ebbb5 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #91b8c1 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #50c4c9 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population