#42A899
A medium, moderate cyan closely aligning with Lightseagreen.
About #42A899
At its core, #42A899 is a medium and moderate hue. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Lightseagreen. In the RGB color space, it consists of 66 red, 168 green, and 153 blue.
When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 61% cyan and 0% magenta inks. The HSL representation is 171.2° hue, 43.6% saturation, and 45.9% lightness.
When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #000000 text provides the most optimal reading experience. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.