#42cccc Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42cccc is composed of 25.9% red, 80% green and 80% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 67.6% cyan, 0% magenta, 0% yellow and 20% black. It has a hue angle of 180 degrees, a saturation of 57.5% and a lightness of 52.9%. #42cccc color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffff with #009999. Closest websafe color is: #33cccc.

    • R 26
    • G 80
    • B 80
    RGB color chart
    • C 68
    • M 0
    • Y 0
    • K 20
    CMYK color chart

#42cccc color description : Moderate cyan.

#42cccc Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42cccc has RGB values of R:66, G:204, B:204 and CMYK values of C:0.68, M:0, Y:0, K:0.2. Its decimal value is 4377804.

Hex triplet 42cccc #42cccc
RGB Decimal 66, 204, 204 rgb(66,204,204)
RGB Percent 25.9, 80, 80 rgb(25.9%,80%,80%)
CMYK 68, 0, 0, 20
HSL 180°, 57.5, 52.9 hsl(180,57.5%,52.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 180°, 67.6, 80
Web Safe 33cccc #33cccc
CIE-LAB 75.265, -35.905, -10.784
XYZ 34.735, 48.701, 64.693
xyY 0.234, 0.329, 48.701
CIE-LCH 75.265, 37.49, 196.717
CIE-LUV 75.265, -51.864, -11.199
Hunter-Lab 69.786, -33.278, -6.113
Binary 01000010, 11001100, 11001100

Color Schemes with #42cccc

Complementary Color
Analogous Color
Split Complementary Color
Triadic Color
Tetradic Color
Monochromatic Color

Alternatives to #42cccc

Below, you can see some colors close to #42cccc. Having a set of related colors can be useful if you need an inspirational alternative to your original color choice.

Similar Colors

#42cccc Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42cccc

This text has a font color of #42cccc.

<span style="color:#42cccc;">Text here</span>
#42cccc background color

This paragraph has a background color of #42cccc.

<p style="background-color:#42cccc;">Content here</p>
#42cccc border color

This element has a border color of #42cccc.

<div style="border:1px solid #42cccc;">Content here</div>
CSS codes
.text {color:#42cccc;}
.background {background-color:#42cccc;}
.border {border:1px solid #42cccc;}

Shades and Tints of #42cccc

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, #030c0c is the darkest color, while #fbfefe is the lightest one.

Shade Color Variation
Tint Color Variation

Tones of #42cccc

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #838b8b is the less saturated color, while #14fafa is the most saturated one.

Tone Color Variation

Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42cccc 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
  • #a3a3a3 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #90abab Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #bdbbc4 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #c1b8d6 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #54ccdb Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #90c1c7 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #93bfd2 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #4dccd5 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population