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HEX 42B598 - #42B598, RGB(66,181,152) Color


Color Name: Keppel*
Hex Color Code: #42B598
RGB Color Code: RGB(66, 181, 152)
CMYK Values*: 63.5%, 0.0%, 16.0%, 29.0%



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What color is 42B598?

The RGB color code for color number #42B598 is RGB(66, 181, 152). In the RGB color model, #42B598 has a red value of 66, a green value of 181, and a blue value of 152. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 63.5% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 16.0% yellow, and 29.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 164.9° (degrees), 46.6 % saturation, and 48.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #42B598 has a hue of 164.9° (degrees), 63.5 % saturation and 71.0 % brightness/value.



Color 42B598 is cool or warm?

Color 42B598 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #42B598? (For interior and product design)

42B598 has an LRV of nearly 36. 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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#42B598

Light Color


Compare LRV 36 of #42B598 with dark and light Color




Is #42B598 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 42B598 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 #42B598 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(66, 181, 152)
Red
66 (25.9%)
Green
181 (71.0%)
Blue
152 (59.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
63.54%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
16.02%
Key
29.02%

HSL

HSL(164.87deg, 46.6 %, 48.4 %)

Hue
164.87°
Saturation
46.56 %.
Lightness
48.43 %.

RYB

RYB(33, 100, 103)
Red
33 (13.1%)
Yellow
100 (39.0%)
Blue
103 (40.5%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
164.87°
Saturation
63.54 %.
Brightness / Value
70.98 %.

HWB

H: 164.87°

W: 25.88 %

B: 29.02 %

XYZ

X : 24.44

Y : 36.47

Z : 35.46

YXY

Y1 : 36.47

X : 0.25

Y2 : 0.38

CMY

C : 74.12%

M : 29.02%

Y : 40.39%


LRV

~ 36.5 %

Munsell Color System

7.7G 6.5/8.1

CIE-Lab

L : 66.88

A : -39.3

B : 5.3

CIE-Lch

L : 66.88

C : 39.65

H : 172.32

CIE-Luv

L : 66.88

U : -46.64

V : 13.81

Hunter-Lab

L : 60.39

A : -33.46

B : 7.46






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #42B598

Here are the colors similar to 42B598. 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 - 3.82 (96.2% similar)
#29AB87
Jungle Green
ΔE - 4.03 (96.0% similar)
#3EB489
Mint Green
ΔE - 4.06 (95.9% similar)
#1AB385
Mountain Meadow
ΔE - 4.99 (95.0% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 42B598.

#55AF92
PANTONE 2459 C
ΔE - 2.58 (97.4% similar)
#00B796
PANTONE 808 C
ΔE - 2.60 (97.4% similar)
#00B398
PANTONE 3275 C
ΔE - 2.75 (97.3% similar)
#34B78F
PANTONE 2413 C
ΔE - 3.13 (96.9% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 42B598.


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 42B598.


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 42B598.

#68B6A5
BS 18-D-41 - Blue
ΔE - 5.24 (94.8% similar)


Paint color for Hex #42B598

Here are the paint colors similar to 42B598. 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.


PPG Paints

Hex color 42B598 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #42B598 to PPG Paints

#1DB394
Aloha (PPG1229-5)
ΔE - 2.09 (97.9% similar)
#52A786
Laurel Wreath (PPG1228-5)
ΔE - 4.94 (95.1% similar)
#46A795
Jewel Weed (PPG1230-5)
ΔE - 5.06 (94.9% similar)
#00A483
Congo Green (PPG1229-6)
ΔE - 6.01 (94.0% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 42B598 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #42B598 to Benjamin Moore

#00B998
Mayan Green (615)
ΔE - 2.70 (97.3% similar)
#5BC2A2
Monmouth Green (2038-40)
ΔE - 4.08 (95.9% similar)
#1DB6A4
Sea of Green (657)
ΔE - 4.29 (95.7% similar)
#66BFA0
Rosamilia Green (592)
ΔE - 4.29 (95.7% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 42B598 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #42B598 to Valspar

#41BC97
New Meadow (6002-10B)
ΔE - 2.78 (97.2% similar)
#01B79E
Tantalizing Teal (5008-10B)
ΔE - 2.99 (97.0% similar)
#5FBBA5
Blue Energy (M258)
ΔE - 3.72 (96.3% similar)
#60BD8E
Spearmint Burst (6003-10A)
ΔE - 6.32 (93.7% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 42B598 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #42B598 to Dunn-Edwards

#34C2A7
Jade Mountain (DE 5697)
ΔE - 3.83 (96.2% similar)
#38C6A1
Jadeite (DE 5683)
ΔE - 4.79 (95.2% similar)
#70BA9F
Arboretum (DE 5690)
ΔE - 4.95 (95.1% similar)


Behr

Hex color 42B598 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #42B598 to Behr

#54B490
Aruba Green (MQ4-16)
ΔE - 2.98 (97.0% similar)
#26AD8D
Enchanted Wells (P430-5)
ΔE - 3.04 (97.0% similar)
#54AF9C
Water Park (P440-5)
ΔE - 3.72 (96.3% similar)
#5AC7AC
Kauai (P430-4)
ΔE - 5.21 (94.8% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 42B598 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #42B598 to Sherwin Williams

#70BAA7
Larchmere (SW 6752)
ΔE - 5.67 (94.3% similar)
#53A38F
Jargon Jade (SW 6753)
ΔE - 5.90 (94.1% similar)
#57AA80
Julep (SW 6746)
ΔE - 6.22 (93.8% similar)
#61A89D
Rivulet (SW 6760)
ΔE - 7.52 (92.5% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 42B598 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #42B598 to Farrow & Ball

#83B49D
Arsenic (214)
ΔE - 8.40 (91.6% similar)
#6F9C60
Raw Tomatillo (CB6)
ΔE - 15.02 (85.0% similar)
#96AFAC
Dix Blue (82)
ΔE - 16.05 (83.9% similar)
#ACBEB3
Green Blue (84)
ΔE - 17.39 (82.6% similar)







Color Combinations


#42B598 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



42B598
Keppel*

B5425F
Light Burgundy*


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 #42B598?

Color that best contrast with #42B598 is #B5425F, color name is Light Burgundy*
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 #42B598?

Complementary or Opposite color for #42B598 is #B5425F, color name is Light Burgundy*.





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