#42aec6 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42aec6 is composed of 25.9% red, 68.2% green and 77.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 66.7% cyan, 12.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 22.4% black. It has a hue angle of 190.9 degrees, a saturation of 53.7% and a lightness of 51.8%. #42aec6 color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffff with #005d8d. Closest websafe color is: #3399cc.

    • R 26
    • G 68
    • B 78
    RGB color chart
    • C 67
    • M 12
    • Y 0
    • K 22
    CMYK color chart

#42aec6 color description : Moderate cyan.

#42aec6 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42aec6 has RGB values of R:66, G:174, B:198 and CMYK values of C:0.67, M:0.12, Y:0, K:0.22. Its decimal value is 4370118.

Hex triplet 42aec6 #42aec6
RGB Decimal 66, 174, 198 rgb(66,174,198)
RGB Percent 25.9, 68.2, 77.6 rgb(25.9%,68.2%,77.6%)
CMYK 67, 12, 0, 22
HSL 190.9°, 53.7, 51.8 hsl(190.9,53.7%,51.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 190.9°, 66.7, 77.6
Web Safe 3399cc #3399cc
CIE-LAB 66.14, -23.059, -21.268
XYZ 27.573, 35.505, 58.823
xyY 0.226, 0.291, 35.505
CIE-LCH 66.14, 31.37, 222.686
CIE-LUV 66.14, -41.368, -29.694
Hunter-Lab 59.586, -21.677, -16.82
Binary 01000010, 10101110, 11000110

Color Schemes with #42aec6

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Alternatives to #42aec6

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#42aec6 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42aec6

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42aec6;}
.background {background-color:#42aec6;}
.border {border:1px solid #42aec6;}

Shades and Tints of #42aec6

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, #020607 is the darkest color, while #f7fcfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42aec6

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7b8a8d is the less saturated color, while #09d2ff is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42aec6 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
  • #909090 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #80969b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #9fa4c0 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #9ea2ce Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #46b3c0 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7da7c2 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #7ca6cb Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #44b1c2 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population