#42c0cd Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42c0cd is composed of 25.9% red, 75.3% green and 80.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 67.8% cyan, 6.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 19.6% black. It has a hue angle of 185.6 degrees, a saturation of 58.2% and a lightness of 53.1%. #42c0cd color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffff with #00819b. Closest websafe color is: #33cccc.

    • R 26
    • G 75
    • B 80
    RGB color chart
    • C 68
    • M 6
    • Y 0
    • K 20
    CMYK color chart

#42c0cd color description : Moderate cyan.

#42c0cd Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42c0cd has RGB values of R:66, G:192, B:205 and CMYK values of C:0.68, M:0.06, Y:0, K:0.2. Its decimal value is 4374733.

Hex triplet 42c0cd #42c0cd
RGB Decimal 66, 192, 205 rgb(66,192,205)
RGB Percent 25.9, 75.3, 80.4 rgb(25.9%,75.3%,80.4%)
CMYK 68, 6, 0, 20
HSL 185.6°, 58.2, 53.1 hsl(185.6,58.2%,53.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 185.6°, 67.8, 80.4
Web Safe 33cccc #33cccc
CIE-LAB 71.733, -29.915, -16.63
XYZ 32.113, 43.263, 64.412
xyY 0.23, 0.309, 43.263
CIE-LCH 71.733, 34.227, 209.069
CIE-LUV 71.733, -47.484, -21.437
Hunter-Lab 65.774, -27.957, -12.02
Binary 01000010, 11000000, 11001101

Color Schemes with #42c0cd

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Alternatives to #42c0cd

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#42c0cd Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42c0cd

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42c0cd;}
.background {background-color:#42c0cd;}
.border {border:1px solid #42c0cd;}

Shades and Tints of #42c0cd

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, #030c0d is the darkest color, while #fcfefe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42c0cd

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #828c8d is the less saturated color, while #14e5fb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42c0cd 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
  • #8aa3a6 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b1b2c5 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #b2b0d6 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #4dc3d1 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #88b7c8 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #89b6d3 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #49c1cf Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population