#42cce0 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42cce0 is composed of 25.9% red, 80% green and 87.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 70.5% cyan, 8.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 12.2% black. It has a hue angle of 187.6 degrees, a saturation of 71.8% and a lightness of 56.9%. #42cce0 color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffff with #0099c1. Closest websafe color is: #33cccc.

    • R 26
    • G 80
    • B 88
    RGB color chart
    • C 71
    • M 9
    • Y 0
    • K 12
    CMYK color chart

#42cce0 color description : Bright cyan.

#42cce0 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42cce0 has RGB values of R:66, G:204, B:224 and CMYK values of C:0.71, M:0.09, Y:0, K:0.12. Its decimal value is 4377824.

Hex triplet 42cce0 #42cce0
RGB Decimal 66, 204, 224 rgb(66,204,224)
RGB Percent 25.9, 80, 87.8 rgb(25.9%,80%,87.8%)
CMYK 71, 9, 0, 12
HSL 187.6°, 71.8, 56.9 hsl(187.6,71.8%,56.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 187.6°, 70.5, 87.8
Web Safe 33cccc #33cccc
CIE-LAB 75.899, -30.08, -20.622
XYZ 37.29, 49.722, 78.149
xyY 0.226, 0.301, 49.722
CIE-LCH 75.899, 36.47, 214.434
CIE-LUV 75.899, -50.572, -28.182
Hunter-Lab 70.514, -29.003, -16.35
Binary 01000010, 11001100, 11100000

Color Schemes with #42cce0

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Alternatives to #42cce0

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#42cce0 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42cce0

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42cce0;}
.background {background-color:#42cce0;}
.border {border:1px solid #42cce0;}

Shades and Tints of #42cce0

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, #020c0d is the darkest color, while #fbfefe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42cce0

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8e9394 is the less saturated color, while #29dff9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42cce0 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
  • #a5a5a5 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #91adb1 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #babdd7 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #b9bbe9 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #49cfde Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8ec2da Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8dc1e5 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #46cede Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population