#42cce5 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42cce5 is composed of 25.9% red, 80% green and 89.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 71.2% cyan, 10.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 10.2% black. It has a hue angle of 189.2 degrees, a saturation of 75.8% and a lightness of 57.8%. #42cce5 color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffff with #0099cb. Closest websafe color is: #33cccc.

    • R 26
    • G 80
    • B 90
    RGB color chart
    • C 71
    • M 11
    • Y 0
    • K 10
    CMYK color chart

#42cce5 color description : Bright cyan.

#42cce5 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42cce5 has RGB values of R:66, G:204, B:229 and CMYK values of C:0.71, M:0.11, Y:0, K:0.1. Its decimal value is 4377829.

Hex triplet 42cce5 #42cce5
RGB Decimal 66, 204, 229 rgb(66,204,229)
RGB Percent 25.9, 80, 89.8 rgb(25.9%,80%,89.8%)
CMYK 71, 11, 0, 10
HSL 189.2°, 75.8, 57.8 hsl(189.2,75.8%,57.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 189.2°, 71.2, 89.8
Web Safe 33cccc #33cccc
CIE-LAB 76.068, -28.571, -23.057
XYZ 37.979, 49.998, 81.773
xyY 0.224, 0.295, 49.998
CIE-LCH 76.068, 36.714, 218.903
CIE-LUV 76.068, -50.252, -32.478
Hunter-Lab 70.709, -27.867, -19.071
Binary 01000010, 11001100, 11100101

Color Schemes with #42cce5

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Alternatives to #42cce5

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#42cce5 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42cce5

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42cce5;}
.background {background-color:#42cce5;}
.border {border:1px solid #42cce5;}

Shades and Tints of #42cce5

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, #000101 is the darkest color, while #eefbfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42cce5

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8c989b is the less saturated color, while #29ddfe is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42cce5 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
  • #a6a6a6 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #92aeb3 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b8bddb Protanopia 1% of men
  • #b6bbed Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #45cfdf Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8dc2df Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8cc1ea Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #44cee1 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population