#42bfdc Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42bfdc is composed of 25.9% red, 74.9% green and 86.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 70% cyan, 13.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 13.7% black. It has a hue angle of 191.3 degrees, a saturation of 68.8% and a lightness of 56.1%. #42bfdc color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffff with #007fb9. Closest websafe color is: #33cccc.

    • R 26
    • G 75
    • B 86
    RGB color chart
    • C 70
    • M 13
    • Y 0
    • K 14
    CMYK color chart

#42bfdc color description : Bright cyan.

#42bfdc Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42bfdc has RGB values of R:66, G:191, B:220 and CMYK values of C:0.7, M:0.13, Y:0, K:0.14. Its decimal value is 4374492.

Hex triplet 42bfdc #42bfdc
RGB Decimal 66, 191, 220 rgb(66,191,220)
RGB Percent 25.9, 74.9, 86.3 rgb(25.9%,74.9%,86.3%)
CMYK 70, 13, 0, 14
HSL 191.3°, 68.8, 56.1 hsl(191.3,68.8%,56.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 191.3°, 70, 86.3
Web Safe 33cccc #33cccc
CIE-LAB 71.95, -24.882, -24.471
XYZ 33.792, 43.584, 74.338
xyY 0.223, 0.287, 43.584
CIE-LCH 71.95, 34.899, 224.523
CIE-LUV 71.95, -46.202, -35.125
Hunter-Lab 66.018, -24.165, -20.549
Binary 01000010, 10111111, 11011100

Color Schemes with #42bfdc

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Alternatives to #42bfdc

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#42bfdc Preview

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42bfdc;}
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Shades and Tints of #42bfdc

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, #02080a is the darkest color, while #f8fdfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42bfdc

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #879497 is the less saturated color, while #20d4fe is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42bfdc 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
  • #9d9d9d Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #8ba4aa Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #adb2d4 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #aab1e4 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #42c4d2 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #86b7d7 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #84b6e1 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #42c2d6 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population