#42c8eb Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42c8eb is composed of 25.9% red, 78.4% green and 92.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 71.9% cyan, 14.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 7.8% black. It has a hue angle of 192.4 degrees, a saturation of 80.9% and a lightness of 59%. #42c8eb color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffff with #0091d7. Closest websafe color is: #33ccff.

    • R 26
    • G 78
    • B 92
    RGB color chart
    • C 72
    • M 15
    • Y 0
    • K 8
    CMYK color chart

#42c8eb color description : Bright cyan.

#42c8eb Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42c8eb has RGB values of R:66, G:200, B:235 and CMYK values of C:0.72, M:0.15, Y:0, K:0.08. Its decimal value is 4376811.

Hex triplet 42c8eb #42c8eb
RGB Decimal 66, 200, 235 rgb(66,200,235)
RGB Percent 25.9, 78.4, 92.2 rgb(25.9%,78.4%,92.2%)
CMYK 72, 15, 0, 8
HSL 192.4°, 80.9, 59 hsl(192.4,80.9%,59%)
HSV (or HSB) 192.4°, 71.9, 92.2
Web Safe 33ccff #33ccff
CIE-LAB 75.115, -24.744, -27.743
XYZ 37.892, 48.462, 85.95
xyY 0.22, 0.281, 48.462
CIE-LCH 75.115, 37.174, 228.271
CIE-LUV 75.115, -48.463, -40.865
Hunter-Lab 69.614, -24.664, -24.473
Binary 01000010, 11001000, 11101011

Color Schemes with #42c8eb

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Alternatives to #42c8eb

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#42c8eb Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42c8eb

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42c8eb;}
.background {background-color:#42c8eb;}
.border {border:1px solid #42c8eb;}

Shades and Tints of #42c8eb

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, #010506 is the darkest color, while #f3fcfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42c8eb

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #92999b is the less saturated color, while #32d1fb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42c8eb 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
  • #a4a4a4 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #90abb2 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b3bae1 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #aeb9f2 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #3dcddc Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8abfe5 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #87beef Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #3fcbe1 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population