#42cde8 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42cde8 is composed of 25.9% red, 80.4% green and 91% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 71.6% cyan, 11.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 9% black. It has a hue angle of 189.8 degrees, a saturation of 78.3% and a lightness of 58.4%. #42cde8 color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffff with #009bd1. Closest websafe color is: #33ccff.

    • R 26
    • G 80
    • B 91
    RGB color chart
    • C 72
    • M 12
    • Y 0
    • K 9
    CMYK color chart

#42cde8 color description : Bright cyan.

#42cde8 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42cde8 has RGB values of R:66, G:205, B:232 and CMYK values of C:0.72, M:0.12, Y:0, K:0.09. Its decimal value is 4378088.

Hex triplet 42cde8 #42cde8
RGB Decimal 66, 205, 232 rgb(66,205,232)
RGB Percent 25.9, 80.4, 91 rgb(25.9%,80.4%,91%)
CMYK 72, 12, 0, 9
HSL 189.8°, 78.3, 58.4 hsl(189.8,78.3%,58.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 189.8°, 71.6, 91
Web Safe 33ccff #33ccff
CIE-LAB 76.463, -28.149, -24.068
XYZ 38.64, 50.644, 84.078
xyY 0.223, 0.292, 50.644
CIE-LCH 76.463, 37.036, 220.532
CIE-LUV 76.463, -50.412, -34.26
Hunter-Lab 71.164, -27.619, -20.234
Binary 01000010, 11001101, 11101000

Color Schemes with #42cde8

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Alternatives to #42cde8

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#42cde8 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42cde8

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42cde8;}
.background {background-color:#42cde8;}
.border {border:1px solid #42cde8;}

Shades and Tints of #42cde8

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, #000303 is the darkest color, while #f1fbfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42cde8

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #949696 is the less saturated color, while #32d8f8 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42cde8 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
  • #a7a7a7 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #93afb4 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b9bede Protanopia 1% of men
  • #b6bcf0 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #44d1e0 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8dc3e2 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8cc2ed Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #43cfe3 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population