#42c6cb Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42c6cb is composed of 25.9% red, 77.6% green and 79.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 67.5% cyan, 2.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 20.4% black. It has a hue angle of 182.2 degrees, a saturation of 56.8% and a lightness of 52.7%. #42c6cb color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffff with #008d97. Closest websafe color is: #33cccc.

    • R 26
    • G 78
    • B 80
    RGB color chart
    • C 67
    • M 2
    • Y 0
    • K 20
    CMYK color chart

#42c6cb color description : Moderate cyan.

#42c6cb Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42c6cb has RGB values of R:66, G:198, B:203 and CMYK values of C:0.67, M:0.02, Y:0, K:0.2. Its decimal value is 4376267.

Hex triplet 42c6cb #42c6cb
RGB Decimal 66, 198, 203 rgb(66,198,203)
RGB Percent 25.9, 77.6, 79.6 rgb(25.9%,77.6%,79.6%)
CMYK 67, 2, 0, 20
HSL 182.2°, 56.8, 52.7 hsl(182.2,56.8%,52.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 182.2°, 67.5, 79.6
Web Safe 33cccc #33cccc
CIE-LAB 73.452, -33.376, -12.955
XYZ 33.217, 45.855, 63.597
xyY 0.233, 0.321, 45.855
CIE-LCH 73.452, 35.802, 201.214
CIE-LUV 73.452, -49.772, -15.026
Hunter-Lab 67.717, -30.944, -8.282
Binary 01000010, 11000110, 11001011

Color Schemes with #42c6cb

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Alternatives to #42c6cb

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#42c6cb Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42c6cb

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42c6cb;}
.background {background-color:#42c6cb;}
.border {border:1px solid #42c6cb;}

Shades and Tints of #42c6cb

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, #030b0b is the darkest color, while #fbfefe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42c6cb

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #838a8a is the less saturated color, while #14f1f9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42c6cb 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
  • #9f9f9f Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #8ca7a8 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b7b7c3 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #bab4d5 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #51c7d6 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8dbcc6 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8ebad1 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #4cc7d2 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population