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What color is 42EFC2?

The RGB color code for color number #42EFC2 is RGB(66, 239, 194). In the RGB color model, #42EFC2 has a red value of 66, a green value of 239, and a blue value of 194. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 72.4% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 18.8% yellow, and 6.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 164.4° (degrees), 84.4 % saturation, and 59.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #42EFC2 has a hue of 164.4° (degrees), 72.4 % saturation and 93.7 % brightness/value.



Color 42EFC2 is cool or warm?

Color 42EFC2 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #42EFC2? (For interior and product design)

42EFC2 has an LRV of nearly 67. By LRV value, it is a light 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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#42EFC2

Light Color


Compare LRV 67 of #42EFC2 with dark and light Color




Is #42EFC2 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 42EFC2 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 #42EFC2 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(66, 239, 194)
Red
66 (25.9%)
Green
239 (93.7%)
Blue
194 (76.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
72.38%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
18.83%
Key
6.27%

HSL

HSL(164.39deg, 84.4 %, 59.8 %)

Hue
164.39°
Saturation
84.39 %.
Lightness
59.80 %.

RYB

RYB(5, 67, 62)
Red
5 (1.9%)
Yellow
67 (26.3%)
Blue
62 (24.4%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
164.39°
Saturation
72.38 %.
Brightness / Value
93.73 %.

HWB

H: 164.39°

W: 25.88 %

B: 6.27 %

XYZ

X : 42.85

Y : 66.79

Z : 61.67

YXY

Y1 : 66.79

X : 0.25

Y2 : 0.39

CMY

C : 74.12%

M : 6.27%

Y : 23.92%


LRV

~ 66.8 %

Munsell Color System

9.6G 8.4/11.8

CIE-Lab

L : 85.4

A : -53.66

B : 9.34

CIE-Lch

L : 85.4

C : 54.47

H : 170.12

CIE-Luv

L : 85.4

U : -64.89

V : 22.73

Hunter-Lab

L : 81.72

A : -49.42

B : 12.46






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #42EFC2


Here are the colors similar to 42EFC2. 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.



#7FFFD4
Aquamarine
ΔE - 4.97 (95.0% similar)
#4FFFB0
Bright Mint
ΔE - 7.56 (92.4% similar)
#93DFB8
Algae Green
ΔE - 8.30 (91.7% similar)
#66CDAA
Medium Aquamarine
ΔE - 8.35 (91.6% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 42EFC2.


#7AE1BF
PANTONE 3375 C
ΔE - 5.42 (94.6% similar)
#47D7AC
PANTONE 3385 C
ΔE - 5.46 (94.5% similar)
#80E0A7
PANTONE 353 C
ΔE - 7.76 (92.2% similar)
#48D597
PANTONE 2412 C
ΔE - 7.94 (92.1% similar)




Paint color for Hex #42EFC2


Here are the paint colors similar to 42EFC2. 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.


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 42EFC2 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #42EFC2 to Dunn-Edwards


#75DBC1
Star Grass (DE 5682)
ΔE - 7.00 (93.0% similar)
#8BE0BA
Sprig of Mint (DE 5675)
ΔE - 7.12 (92.9% similar)
#5FD1BA
Sweet Garden (DE 5696)
ΔE - 8.55 (91.5% similar)
#5CCD97
Vegetation (DE 5676)
ΔE - 9.15 (90.9% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 42EFC2 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #42EFC2 to Benjamin Moore


#83DDC5
Fresh Green (613)
ΔE - 7.88 (92.1% similar)
#94E1C2
Greenwood Lake (2037-50)
ΔE - 8.15 (91.8% similar)
#85DFCB
Mermaid Green (2039-50)
ΔE - 8.58 (91.4% similar)
#89D6BD
Spring Fresh (591)
ΔE - 9.25 (90.7% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 42EFC2 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #42EFC2 to Valspar


#73D4BC
Turquoise Twist (V026-2)
ΔE - 8.36 (91.6% similar)
#80D4B7
Sea Treasure (6002-9C)
ΔE - 8.51 (91.5% similar)
#60D0B9
Simply Aqua (5008-10A)
ΔE - 8.74 (91.3% similar)
#6BC9A9
Lavish Green (6002-10A)
ΔE - 9.57 (90.4% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 42EFC2 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #42EFC2 to PPG Paints


#79D0A7
Crystal Gem (PPG1227-4)
ΔE - 8.77 (91.2% similar)
#5ECAAE
Tropical Tide (PPG1229-4)
ΔE - 9.25 (90.8% similar)
#98DDC5
Almost Aqua (PPG1229-3)
ΔE - 9.77 (90.2% similar)
#A7E0C2
Mountain Mint (PPG1227-3)
ΔE - 10.96 (89.0% similar)


Behr

Hex color 42EFC2 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #42EFC2 to Behr


#7BD5BF
Green Parakeet (P430-3)
ΔE - 8.90 (91.1% similar)
#89D1B5
Tropical Trail (P420-3)
ΔE - 9.94 (90.1% similar)
#5AC7AC
Kauai (P430-4)
ΔE - 9.97 (90.0% similar)
#99DAC5
Pageant Green (MQ4-17)
ΔE - 10.70 (89.3% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 42EFC2 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #42EFC2 to Sherwin Williams


#87DCCE
Tantalizing Teal (SW 6937)
ΔE - 10.50 (89.5% similar)
#9FCDB1
Retro Mint (SW 9036)
ΔE - 13.52 (86.5% similar)
#89C6B7
Aquastone (SW 9043)
ΔE - 13.68 (86.3% similar)
#8AC1A1
Lark Green (SW 6745)
ΔE - 13.76 (86.2% similar)







Color Combinations


#42EFC2 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



42EFC2
Aquamarine*

EF426F
Neon Pink*


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 #42EFC2?

Color that best contrast with #42EFC2 is #EF426F, color name is Neon Pink*
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 #42EFC2?

Complementary or Opposite color for #42EFC2 is #EF426F, color name is Neon Pink*.





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