#42c3cd Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42c3cd is composed of 25.9% red, 76.5% green and 80.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 67.8% cyan, 4.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 19.6% black. It has a hue angle of 184.3 degrees, a saturation of 58.2% and a lightness of 53.1%. #42c3cd color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffff with #00879b. Closest websafe color is: #33cccc.

    • R 26
    • G 76
    • B 80
    RGB color chart
    • C 68
    • M 5
    • Y 0
    • K 20
    CMYK color chart

#42c3cd color description : Moderate cyan.

#42c3cd Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42c3cd has RGB values of R:66, G:195, B:205 and CMYK values of C:0.68, M:0.05, Y:0, K:0.2. Its decimal value is 4375501.

Hex triplet 42c3cd #42c3cd
RGB Decimal 66, 195, 205 rgb(66,195,205)
RGB Percent 25.9, 76.5, 80.4 rgb(25.9%,76.5%,80.4%)
CMYK 68, 5, 0, 20
HSL 184.3°, 58.2, 53.1 hsl(184.3,58.2%,53.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 184.3°, 67.8, 80.4
Web Safe 33cccc #33cccc
CIE-LAB 72.623, -31.365, -15.287
XYZ 32.778, 44.593, 64.634
xyY 0.231, 0.314, 44.593
CIE-LCH 72.623, 34.892, 205.984
CIE-LUV 72.623, -48.565, -19.073
Hunter-Lab 66.778, -29.245, -10.642
Binary 01000010, 11000011, 11001101

Color Schemes with #42c3cd

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Alternatives to #42c3cd

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#42c3cd Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42c3cd

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42c3cd;}
.background {background-color:#42c3cd;}
.border {border:1px solid #42c3cd;}

Shades and Tints of #42c3cd

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 #42c3cd

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

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42c3cd 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
  • #8ca5a7 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b4b4c5 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #b5b2d6 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #4ec5d3 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8abac8 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8bb8d3 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #4ac4d1 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population