#42cabc Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42cabc is composed of 25.9% red, 79.2% green and 73.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 67.3% cyan, 0% magenta, 6.9% yellow and 20.8% black. It has a hue angle of 173.8 degrees, a saturation of 56.2% and a lightness of 52.5%. #42cabc color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffff with #009579. Closest websafe color is: #33cccc.

    • R 26
    • G 79
    • B 74
    RGB color chart
    • C 67
    • M 0
    • Y 7
    • K 21
    CMYK color chart

#42cabc color description : Moderate cyan.

#42cabc Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42cabc has RGB values of R:66, G:202, B:188 and CMYK values of C:0.67, M:0, Y:0.07, K:0.21. Its decimal value is 4377276.

Hex triplet 42cabc #42cabc
RGB Decimal 66, 202, 188 rgb(66,202,188)
RGB Percent 25.9, 79.2, 73.7 rgb(25.9%,79.2%,73.7%)
CMYK 67, 0, 7, 21
HSL 173.8°, 56.2, 52.5 hsl(173.8,56.2%,52.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 173.8°, 67.3, 79.2
Web Safe 33cccc #33cccc
CIE-LAB 74.207, -39.396, -3.695
XYZ 32.441, 47.027, 54.942
xyY 0.241, 0.35, 47.027
CIE-LCH 74.207, 39.569, 185.358
CIE-LUV 74.207, -52.173, 0.523
Hunter-Lab 68.576, -35.566, 0.502
Binary 01000010, 11001010, 10111100

Color Schemes with #42cabc

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Alternatives to #42cabc

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#42cabc Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42cabc

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

Shades and Tints of #42cabc

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, #030a09 is the darkest color, while #fafefd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42cabc

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #838988 is the less saturated color, while #13f9e1 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42cabc 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
  • #8da8a6 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #beb9b5 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #c4b5c7 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #5ac9d7 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #91bfb7 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #95bcc3 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #51c9cd Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population