#42c5d6 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42c5d6 is composed of 25.9% red, 77.3% green and 83.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 69.2% cyan, 7.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 16.1% black. It has a hue angle of 186.9 degrees, a saturation of 64.3% and a lightness of 54.9%. #42c5d6 color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffff with #008bad. Closest websafe color is: #33cccc.

    • R 26
    • G 77
    • B 84
    RGB color chart
    • C 69
    • M 8
    • Y 0
    • K 16
    CMYK color chart

#42c5d6 color description : Moderate cyan.

#42c5d6 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42c5d6 has RGB values of R:66, G:197, B:214 and CMYK values of C:0.69, M:0.08, Y:0, K:0.16. Its decimal value is 4376022.

Hex triplet 42c5d6 #42c5d6
RGB Decimal 66, 197, 214 rgb(66,197,214)
RGB Percent 25.9, 77.3, 83.9 rgb(25.9%,77.3%,83.9%)
CMYK 69, 8, 0, 16
HSL 186.9°, 64.3, 54.9 hsl(186.9,64.3%,54.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 186.9°, 69.2, 83.9
Web Safe 33cccc #33cccc
CIE-LAB 73.508, -29.672, -18.84
XYZ 34.347, 45.943, 70.672
xyY 0.228, 0.304, 45.943
CIE-LCH 73.508, 35.148, 212.413
CIE-LUV 73.508, -48.717, -25.176
Hunter-Lab 67.781, -28.164, -14.372
Binary 01000010, 11000101, 11010110

Color Schemes with #42c5d6

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Alternatives to #42c5d6

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#42c5d6 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42c5d6

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42c5d6;}
.background {background-color:#42c5d6;}
.border {border:1px solid #42c5d6;}

Shades and Tints of #42c5d6

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, #010404 is the darkest color, while #f3fbfc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42c5d6

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #898e8f is the less saturated color, while #1fe0f9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42c5d6 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
  • #a0a0a0 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #8da7ab Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b4b7ce Protanopia 1% of men
  • #b4b4df Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #4ac8d6 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8bbcd0 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8abadb Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #47c7d6 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population