#42c0e4 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42c0e4 is composed of 25.9% red, 75.3% green and 89.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 71.1% cyan, 15.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 10.6% black. It has a hue angle of 193.3 degrees, a saturation of 75% and a lightness of 57.6%. #42c0e4 color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffff with #0081c9. Closest websafe color is: #33cccc.

    • R 26
    • G 75
    • B 89
    RGB color chart
    • C 71
    • M 16
    • Y 0
    • K 11
    CMYK color chart

#42c0e4 color description : Bright cyan.

#42c0e4 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42c0e4 has RGB values of R:66, G:192, B:228 and CMYK values of C:0.71, M:0.16, Y:0, K:0.11. Its decimal value is 4374756.

Hex triplet 42c0e4 #42c0e4
RGB Decimal 66, 192, 228 rgb(66,192,228)
RGB Percent 25.9, 75.3, 89.4 rgb(25.9%,75.3%,89.4%)
CMYK 71, 16, 0, 11
HSL 193.3°, 75, 57.6 hsl(193.3,75%,57.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 193.3°, 71.1, 89.4
Web Safe 33cccc #33cccc
CIE-LAB 72.532, -22.894, -27.923
XYZ 35.096, 44.456, 80.126
xyY 0.22, 0.278, 44.456
CIE-LCH 72.532, 36.109, 230.652
CIE-LUV 72.532, -46.072, -41.242
Hunter-Lab 66.675, -22.724, -24.578
Binary 01000010, 11000000, 11100100

Color Schemes with #42c0e4

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Alternatives to #42c0e4

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#42c0e4 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42c0e4

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42c0e4;}
.background {background-color:#42c0e4;}
.border {border:1px solid #42c0e4;}

Shades and Tints of #42c0e4

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, #020e11 is the darkest color, while #ffffff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42c0e4

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8d9699 is the less saturated color, while #29cefd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42c0e4 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
  • #9e9e9e Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #8ca5ac Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #acb4db Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a7b3eb Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #3cc6d4 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #85b8de Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #82b7e8 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #3ec3da Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population