#42cdae Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42cdae is composed of 25.9% red, 80.4% green and 68.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 67.8% cyan, 0% magenta, 15.1% yellow and 19.6% black. It has a hue angle of 166.6 degrees, a saturation of 58.2% and a lightness of 53.1%. #42cdae color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffff with #009b5d. Closest websafe color is: #33cc99.

    • R 26
    • G 80
    • B 68
    RGB color chart
    • C 68
    • M 0
    • Y 15
    • K 20
    CMYK color chart

#42cdae color description : Moderate cyan.

#42cdae Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42cdae has RGB values of R:66, G:205, B:174 and CMYK values of C:0.68, M:0, Y:0.15, K:0.2. Its decimal value is 4378030.

Hex triplet 42cdae #42cdae
RGB Decimal 66, 205, 174 rgb(66,205,174)
RGB Percent 25.9, 80.4, 68.2 rgb(25.9%,80.4%,68.2%)
CMYK 68, 0, 15, 20
HSL 166.6°, 58.2, 53.1 hsl(166.6,58.2%,53.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 166.6°, 67.8, 80.4
Web Safe 33cc99 #33cc99
CIE-LAB 74.745, -44.343, 4.655
XYZ 31.715, 47.874, 47.611
xyY 0.249, 0.376, 47.874
CIE-LCH 74.745, 44.586, 174.007
CIE-LUV 74.745, -54.146, 13.935
Hunter-Lab 69.191, -39.265, 7.636
Binary 01000010, 11001101, 10101110

Color Schemes with #42cdae

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Alternatives to #42cdae

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#42cdae Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42cdae

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

Shades and Tints of #42cdae

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, #030d0b is the darkest color, while #fcfefe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42cdae

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #828d8a is the less saturated color, while #14fbc7 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42cdae 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
  • #8da9a3 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c3bba8 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #ccb6bb Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #61c9d8 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #94c1aa Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9abeb6 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #55cbc9 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population