#42cdcc Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42cdcc is composed of 25.9% red, 80.4% green and 80% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 67.8% cyan, 0% magenta, 0.5% yellow and 19.6% black. It has a hue angle of 179.6 degrees, a saturation of 58.2% and a lightness of 53.1%. #42cdcc color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffff with #009b99. 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

#42cdcc color description : Moderate cyan.

#42cdcc Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42cdcc has RGB values of R:66, G:205, B:204 and CMYK values of C:0.68, M:0, Y:0, K:0.2. Its decimal value is 4378060.

Hex triplet 42cdcc #42cdcc
RGB Decimal 66, 205, 204 rgb(66,205,204)
RGB Percent 25.9, 80.4, 80 rgb(25.9%,80.4%,80%)
CMYK 68, 0, 0, 20
HSL 179.6°, 58.2, 53.1 hsl(179.6,58.2%,53.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 179.6°, 67.8, 80.4
Web Safe 33cccc #33cccc
CIE-LAB 75.562, -36.369, -10.341
XYZ 34.974, 49.177, 64.772
xyY 0.235, 0.33, 49.177
CIE-LCH 75.562, 37.81, 195.872
CIE-LUV 75.562, -52.222, -10.425
Hunter-Lab 70.127, -33.699, -5.675
Binary 01000010, 11001101, 11001100

Color Schemes with #42cdcc

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Alternatives to #42cdcc

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#42cdcc Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42cdcc

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

Shades and Tints of #42cdcc

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, #030d0d is the darkest color, while #fcfefe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42cdcc

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #828d8d is the less saturated color, while #14fbf9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42cdcc 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
  • #bebcc4 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #c2b9d6 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #55cddc Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #91c2c6 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #93c0d2 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #4ecdd6 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population