#42cbcf Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42cbcf is composed of 25.9% red, 79.6% green and 81.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 68.1% cyan, 1.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 18.8% black. It has a hue angle of 181.7 degrees, a saturation of 59.5% and a lightness of 53.5%. #42cbcf color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffff with #00979f. Closest websafe color is: #33cccc.

    • R 26
    • G 80
    • B 81
    RGB color chart
    • C 68
    • M 2
    • Y 0
    • K 19
    CMYK color chart

#42cbcf color description : Moderate cyan.

#42cbcf Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42cbcf has RGB values of R:66, G:203, B:207 and CMYK values of C:0.68, M:0.02, Y:0, K:0.19. Its decimal value is 4377551.

Hex triplet 42cbcf #42cbcf
RGB Decimal 66, 203, 207 rgb(66,203,207)
RGB Percent 25.9, 79.6, 81.2 rgb(25.9%,79.6%,81.2%)
CMYK 68, 2, 0, 19
HSL 181.7°, 59.5, 53.5 hsl(181.7,59.5%,53.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 181.7°, 68.1, 81.2
Web Safe 33cccc #33cccc
CIE-LAB 75.059, -34.586, -12.713
XYZ 34.862, 48.372, 66.527
xyY 0.233, 0.323, 48.372
CIE-LCH 75.059, 36.848, 200.182
CIE-LUV 75.059, -51.312, -14.5
Hunter-Lab 69.55, -32.24, -8.028
Binary 01000010, 11001011, 11001111

Color Schemes with #42cbcf

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Alternatives to #42cbcf

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#42cbcf Preview

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42cbcf;}
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Shades and Tints of #42cbcf

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, #040e0e is the darkest color, while #feffff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42cbcf

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #828f8f is the less saturated color, while #14f6fd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42cbcf 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
  • #a2a2a2 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #8faaab Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #bcbbc7 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #bfb8d9 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #52ccdb Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8fc1c9 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #91bfd5 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #4ccbd6 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population