#42c4cd Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42c4cd is composed of 25.9% red, 76.9% green and 80.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 67.8% cyan, 4.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 19.6% black. It has a hue angle of 183.9 degrees, a saturation of 58.2% and a lightness of 53.1%. #42c4cd color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffff with #00899b. Closest websafe color is: #33cccc.

    • R 26
    • G 77
    • B 80
    RGB color chart
    • C 68
    • M 4
    • Y 0
    • K 20
    CMYK color chart

#42c4cd color description : Moderate cyan.

#42c4cd Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42c4cd has RGB values of R:66, G:196, B:205 and CMYK values of C:0.68, M:0.04, Y:0, K:0.2. Its decimal value is 4375757.

Hex triplet 42c4cd #42c4cd
RGB Decimal 66, 196, 205 rgb(66,196,205)
RGB Percent 25.9, 76.9, 80.4 rgb(25.9%,76.9%,80.4%)
CMYK 68, 4, 0, 20
HSL 183.9°, 58.2, 53.1 hsl(183.9,58.2%,53.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 183.9°, 67.8, 80.4
Web Safe 33cccc #33cccc
CIE-LAB 72.92, -31.845, -14.84
XYZ 33.003, 45.043, 64.709
xyY 0.231, 0.316, 45.043
CIE-LCH 72.92, 35.133, 204.986
CIE-LUV 72.92, -48.925, -18.287
Hunter-Lab 67.114, -29.673, -10.186
Binary 01000010, 11000100, 11001101

Color Schemes with #42c4cd

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Alternatives to #42c4cd

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#42c4cd Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42c4cd

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42c4cd;}
.background {background-color:#42c4cd;}
.border {border:1px solid #42c4cd;}

Shades and Tints of #42c4cd

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 #42c4cd

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

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42c4cd 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
  • #8ca6a7 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b5b5c5 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #b7b3d7 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #4fc6d4 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8bbac8 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8cb9d3 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #4ac5d1 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population