#42bddf Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42bddf is composed of 25.9% red, 74.1% green and 87.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 70.4% cyan, 15.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 12.5% black. It has a hue angle of 193 degrees, a saturation of 71% and a lightness of 56.7%. #42bddf color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffff with #007bbf. Closest websafe color is: #33cccc.

    • R 26
    • G 74
    • B 87
    RGB color chart
    • C 70
    • M 15
    • Y 0
    • K 13
    CMYK color chart

#42bddf color description : Bright cyan.

#42bddf Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42bddf has RGB values of R:66, G:189, B:223 and CMYK values of C:0.7, M:0.15, Y:0, K:0.13. Its decimal value is 4373983.

Hex triplet 42bddf #42bddf
RGB Decimal 66, 189, 223 rgb(66,189,223)
RGB Percent 25.9, 74.1, 87.5 rgb(25.9%,74.1%,87.5%)
CMYK 70, 15, 0, 13
HSL 193°, 71, 56.7 hsl(193,71%,56.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 193°, 70.4, 87.5
Web Safe 33cccc #33cccc
CIE-LAB 71.472, -22.936, -26.834
XYZ 33.76, 42.878, 76.305
xyY 0.221, 0.28, 42.878
CIE-LCH 71.472, 35.301, 229.478
CIE-LUV 71.472, -45.309, -39.323
Hunter-Lab 65.481, -22.564, -23.253
Binary 01000010, 10111101, 11011111

Color Schemes with #42bddf

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Alternatives to #42bddf

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#42bddf Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42bddf

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42bddf;}
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.border {border:1px solid #42bddf;}

Shades and Tints of #42bddf

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, #020a0c is the darkest color, while #fbfdfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42bddf

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8f9293 is the less saturated color, while #29cbf9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42bddf 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
  • #9c9c9c Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #8aa3a9 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #aab1d7 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a5b0e6 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #3ec3d1 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #84b5da Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #81b5e3 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #3fc0d6 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population