#42dcf4 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42dcf4 is composed of 25.9% red, 86.3% green and 95.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 73% cyan, 9.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 4.3% black. It has a hue angle of 188.1 degrees, a saturation of 89% and a lightness of 60.8%. #42dcf4 color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffff with #00b9e9. Closest websafe color is: #33ccff.

    • R 26
    • G 86
    • B 96
    RGB color chart
    • C 73
    • M 10
    • Y 0
    • K 4
    CMYK color chart

#42dcf4 color description : Bright cyan.

#42dcf4 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42dcf4 has RGB values of R:66, G:220, B:244 and CMYK values of C:0.73, M:0.1, Y:0, K:0.04. Its decimal value is 4381940.

Hex triplet 42dcf4 #42dcf4
RGB Decimal 66, 220, 244 rgb(66,220,244)
RGB Percent 25.9, 86.3, 95.7 rgb(25.9%,86.3%,95.7%)
CMYK 73, 10, 0, 4
HSL 188.1°, 89, 60.8 hsl(188.1,89%,60.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 188.1°, 73, 95.7
Web Safe 33ccff #33ccff
CIE-LAB 81.221, -31.787, -23.232
XYZ 44.164, 58.872, 94.619
xyY 0.223, 0.298, 58.872
CIE-LCH 81.221, 39.371, 216.162
CIE-LUV 81.221, -54.879, -32.566
Hunter-Lab 76.728, -31.531, -19.405
Binary 01000010, 11011100, 11110100

Color Schemes with #42dcf4

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Alternatives to #42dcf4

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#42dcf4 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42dcf4

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42dcf4;}
.background {background-color:#42dcf4;}
.border {border:1px solid #42dcf4;}

Shades and Tints of #42dcf4

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, #010d0f is the darkest color, while #fbfeff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42dcf4

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #979e9f is the less saturated color, while #3ae2fc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42dcf4 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
  • #b1b1b1 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #9bbabe Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c6cae9 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #c5c8fc Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #46deef Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #96d1ed Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #95cff9 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #45ddf0 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population