#42d4e9 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42d4e9 is composed of 25.9% red, 83.1% green and 91.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 71.7% cyan, 9% magenta, 0% yellow and 8.6% black. It has a hue angle of 187.5 degrees, a saturation of 79.1% and a lightness of 58.6%. #42d4e9 color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffff with #00a9d3. Closest websafe color is: #33ccff.

    • R 26
    • G 83
    • B 91
    RGB color chart
    • C 72
    • M 9
    • Y 0
    • K 9
    CMYK color chart

#42d4e9 color description : Bright cyan.

#42d4e9 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42d4e9 has RGB values of R:66, G:212, B:233 and CMYK values of C:0.72, M:0.09, Y:0, K:0.09. Its decimal value is 4379881.

Hex triplet 42d4e9 #42d4e9
RGB Decimal 66, 212, 233 rgb(66,212,233)
RGB Percent 25.9, 83.1, 91.4 rgb(25.9%,83.1%,91.4%)
CMYK 72, 9, 0, 9
HSL 187.5°, 79.1, 58.6 hsl(187.5,79.1%,58.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 187.5°, 71.7, 91.4
Web Safe 33ccff #33ccff
CIE-LAB 78.534, -31.245, -21.452
XYZ 40.494, 54.125, 85.399
xyY 0.225, 0.301, 54.125
CIE-LCH 78.534, 37.901, 214.473
CIE-LUV 78.534, -52.81, -29.524
Hunter-Lab 73.57, -30.497, -17.325
Binary 01000010, 11010100, 11101001

Color Schemes with #42d4e9

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Alternatives to #42d4e9

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#42d4e9 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42d4e9

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42d4e9;}
.background {background-color:#42d4e9;}
.border {border:1px solid #42d4e9;}

Shades and Tints of #42d4e9

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, #000404 is the darkest color, while #f2fcfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42d4e9

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #939798 is the less saturated color, while #32e0f9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42d4e9 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
  • #ababab Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #96b3b7 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c0c4df Protanopia 1% of men
  • #bfc1f1 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #48d6e6 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #92c9e2 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #91c8ee Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #46d5e7 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population