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HEX 42B09F - #42B09F, RGB(66,176,159) Color


Color Name: Keppel*
Hex Color Code: #42B09F
RGB Color Code: RGB(66, 176, 159)
CMYK Values*: 62.5%, 0.0%, 9.7%, 31.0%



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What color is 42B09F?

The RGB color code for color number #42B09F is RGB(66, 176, 159). In the RGB color model, #42B09F has a red value of 66, a green value of 176, and a blue value of 159. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 62.5% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 9.7% yellow, and 31.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 170.7° (degrees), 45.5 % saturation, and 47.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #42B09F has a hue of 170.7° (degrees), 62.5 % saturation and 69.0 % brightness/value.



Color 42B09F is cool or warm?

Color 42B09F is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #42B09F? (For interior and product design)

42B09F has an LRV of nearly 35. By LRV value, it is a medium color.

Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.



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#42B09F

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Is #42B09F Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 42B09F meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.

WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.

  • Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
  • Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.





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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #42B09F color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(66, 176, 159)
Red
66 (25.9%)
Green
176 (69.0%)
Blue
159 (62.4%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
62.50%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
9.66%
Key
30.98%

HSL

HSL(170.73deg, 45.5 %, 47.5 %)

Hue
170.73°
Saturation
45.45 %.
Lightness
47.45 %.

RYB

RYB(34, 93, 105)
Red
34 (13.2%)
Yellow
93 (36.3%)
Blue
105 (41.3%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
170.73°
Saturation
62.50 %.
Brightness / Value
69.02 %.

HWB

H: 170.73°

W: 25.88 %

B: 30.98 %

XYZ

X : 24.03

Y : 34.71

Z : 38.23

YXY

Y1 : 34.71

X : 0.25

Y2 : 0.36

CMY

C : 74.12%

M : 30.98%

Y : 37.65%


LRV

~ 34.7 %

Munsell Color System

2.6BG 6.4/-0.1

CIE-Lab

L : 65.52

A : -35.23

B : -0.54

CIE-Lch

L : 65.52

C : 35.24

H : 180.88

CIE-Luv

L : 65.52

U : -44.36

V : 4.63

Hunter-Lab

L : 58.92

A : -30.3

B : 2.77






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #42B09F

Here are the colors similar to 42B09F. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.

#3AB09E
Keppel
ΔE - 0.66 (99.3% similar)
#20B2AA
Light Sea Green
ΔE - 3.80 (96.2% similar)
#00A693
Persian Green
ΔE - 4.20 (95.8% similar)
#43B3AE
Verdigris
ΔE - 4.61 (95.4% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 42B09F.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 42B09F.

#34A798
PANTONE 2401 C
ΔE - 2.85 (97.1% similar)
#00AD9F
PANTONE 3534 C
ΔE - 2.95 (97.1% similar)
#00ACA0
PANTONE 2399 C
ΔE - 3.34 (96.7% similar)
#00B097
PANTONE 2400 C
ΔE - 3.59 (96.4% similar)

RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 42B09F.


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 42B09F.

#68B6A5
BS 18-D-41 - Blue
ΔE - 4.14 (95.9% similar)


Paint color for Hex #42B09F

Here are the paint colors similar to 42B09F. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.


Behr

Hex color 42B09F similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #42B09F to Behr

#54AF9C
Water Park (P440-5)
ΔE - 1.91 (98.1% similar)
#2BB9AF
Island Aqua (P450-5)
ΔE - 3.95 (96.1% similar)
#03A598
Tropical Sea (HDC-MD-22)
ΔE - 4.43 (95.6% similar)
#26AD8D
Enchanted Wells (P430-5)
ΔE - 5.22 (94.8% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 42B09F similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #42B09F to Benjamin Moore

#1DB6A4
Sea of Green (657)
ΔE - 2.52 (97.5% similar)
#4BBCAB
Capri Seas (2047-40)
ΔE - 3.39 (96.6% similar)
#65B4A5
Juneau Spring (2041-40)
ΔE - 3.71 (96.3% similar)
#6AB7A7
Kokopelli Teal (648)
ΔE - 4.45 (95.6% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 42B09F similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #42B09F to PPG Paints

#46A795
Jewel Weed (PPG1230-5)
ΔE - 2.75 (97.2% similar)
#5EB2AA
Artesian Well (PPG1231-5)
ΔE - 4.37 (95.6% similar)
#1DB394
Aloha (PPG1229-5)
ΔE - 4.75 (95.3% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 42B09F similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #42B09F to Valspar

#01B79E
Tantalizing Teal (5008-10B)
ΔE - 3.80 (96.2% similar)
#5FBBA5
Blue Energy (M258)
ΔE - 4.25 (95.7% similar)
#53BDB2
Seafarer (5007-10A)
ΔE - 4.56 (95.4% similar)
#4AABA6
Twilight Meadow (5007-8A)
ΔE - 4.71 (95.3% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 42B09F similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #42B09F to Dunn-Edwards

#5DA99F
Dragon Bay (DE 5725)
ΔE - 4.27 (95.7% similar)
#0DACA7
Teal Me No Lies (DE 5732)
ΔE - 4.98 (95.0% similar)
#34C2A7
Jade Mountain (DE 5697)
ΔE - 5.59 (94.4% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 42B09F similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #42B09F to Sherwin Williams

#53A38F
Jargon Jade (SW 6753)
ΔE - 4.63 (95.4% similar)
#61A89D
Rivulet (SW 6760)
ΔE - 4.63 (95.4% similar)
#70BAA7
Larchmere (SW 6752)
ΔE - 5.47 (94.5% similar)
#75B9AE
Cooled Blue (SW 6759)
ΔE - 6.36 (93.6% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 42B09F similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #42B09F to Farrow & Ball

#83B49D
Arsenic (214)
ΔE - 8.93 (91.1% similar)
#57A7B9
Lobster (CB7)
ΔE - 14.57 (85.4% similar)
#96AFAC
Dix Blue (82)
ΔE - 14.74 (85.3% similar)
#A0C5CA
Blue Ground (210)
ΔE - 16.69 (83.3% similar)







Color Combinations


#42B09F color palettes and scheme combination


Monochromatic Color Palette

Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.

Analogous Color Palette

Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.




Complementary / Opposite Color



42B09F
Keppel*

B04253
Rose Vale*


Complementary / Opposite Color

Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.


What is the contrasting color of #42B09F?

Color that best contrast with #42B09F is #B04253, color name is Rose Vale*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways, Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.


What color compliments #42B09F?

Complementary or Opposite color for #42B09F is #B04253, color name is Rose Vale*.





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