#42c8ee Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42c8ee is composed of 25.9% red, 78.4% green and 93.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 72.3% cyan, 16% magenta, 0% yellow and 6.7% black. It has a hue angle of 193.3 degrees, a saturation of 83.5% and a lightness of 59.6%. #42c8ee color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffff with #0091dd. Closest websafe color is: #33ccff.

    • R 26
    • G 78
    • B 93
    RGB color chart
    • C 72
    • M 16
    • Y 0
    • K 7
    CMYK color chart

#42c8ee color description : Bright cyan.

#42c8ee Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42c8ee has RGB values of R:66, G:200, B:238 and CMYK values of C:0.72, M:0.16, Y:0, K:0.07. Its decimal value is 4376814.

Hex triplet 42c8ee #42c8ee
RGB Decimal 66, 200, 238 rgb(66,200,238)
RGB Percent 25.9, 78.4, 93.3 rgb(25.9%,78.4%,93.3%)
CMYK 72, 16, 0, 7
HSL 193.3°, 83.5, 59.6 hsl(193.3,83.5%,59.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 193.3°, 72.3, 93.3
Web Safe 33ccff #33ccff
CIE-LAB 75.225, -23.806, -29.19
XYZ 38.329, 48.636, 88.252
xyY 0.219, 0.278, 48.636
CIE-LCH 75.225, 37.667, 230.801
CIE-LUV 75.225, -48.277, -43.459
Hunter-Lab 69.74, -23.94, -26.21
Binary 01000010, 11001000, 11101110

Color Schemes with #42c8ee

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Alternatives to #42c8ee

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#42c8ee Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42c8ee

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42c8ee;}
.background {background-color:#42c8ee;}
.border {border:1px solid #42c8ee;}

Shades and Tints of #42c8ee

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, #010709 is the darkest color, while #f6fcfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42c8ee

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #919c9f is the less saturated color, while #32d1fe is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42c8ee 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
  • #90abb3 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b2bbe4 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #adbaf5 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #3acedd Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #89bfe8 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #86bff2 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #3dcbe3 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population