#42c5ca Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42c5ca is composed of 25.9% red, 77.3% green and 79.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 67.3% cyan, 2.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 20.8% black. It has a hue angle of 182.2 degrees, a saturation of 56.2% and a lightness of 52.5%. #42c5ca color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffff with #008b95. Closest websafe color is: #33cccc.

    • R 26
    • G 77
    • B 79
    RGB color chart
    • C 67
    • M 2
    • Y 0
    • K 21
    CMYK color chart

#42c5ca color description : Moderate cyan.

#42c5ca Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42c5ca has RGB values of R:66, G:197, B:202 and CMYK values of C:0.67, M:0.02, Y:0, K:0.21. Its decimal value is 4376010.

Hex triplet 42c5ca #42c5ca
RGB Decimal 66, 197, 202 rgb(66,197,202)
RGB Percent 25.9, 77.3, 79.2 rgb(25.9%,77.3%,79.2%)
CMYK 67, 2, 0, 21
HSL 182.2°, 56.2, 52.5 hsl(182.2,56.2%,52.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 182.2°, 67.3, 79.2
Web Safe 33cccc #33cccc
CIE-LAB 73.123, -33.19, -12.904
XYZ 32.871, 45.352, 62.895
xyY 0.233, 0.321, 45.352
CIE-LCH 73.123, 35.61, 201.246
CIE-LUV 73.123, -49.475, -14.962
Hunter-Lab 67.344, -30.726, -8.233
Binary 01000010, 11000101, 11001010

Color Schemes with #42c5ca

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Alternatives to #42c5ca

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#42c5ca Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42c5ca

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42c5ca;}
.background {background-color:#42c5ca;}
.border {border:1px solid #42c5ca;}

Shades and Tints of #42c5ca

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, #030a0a is the darkest color, while #fafdfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42c5ca

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #838989 is the less saturated color, while #13f0f9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42c5ca 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
  • #b7b6c2 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #b9b3d4 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #51c6d5 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8cbbc5 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8eb9d0 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #4bc6d1 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population