#42d5e4 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42d5e4 is composed of 25.9% red, 83.5% green and 89.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 71.1% cyan, 6.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 10.6% black. It has a hue angle of 185.6 degrees, a saturation of 75% and a lightness of 57.6%. #42d5e4 color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffff with #00abc9. Closest websafe color is: #33cccc.

    • R 26
    • G 84
    • B 89
    RGB color chart
    • C 71
    • M 7
    • Y 0
    • K 11
    CMYK color chart

#42d5e4 color description : Bright cyan.

#42d5e4 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42d5e4 has RGB values of R:66, G:213, B:228 and CMYK values of C:0.71, M:0.07, Y:0, K:0.11. Its decimal value is 4380132.

Hex triplet 42d5e4 #42d5e4
RGB Decimal 66, 213, 228 rgb(66,213,228)
RGB Percent 25.9, 83.5, 89.4 rgb(25.9%,83.5%,89.4%)
CMYK 71, 7, 0, 11
HSL 185.6°, 75, 57.6 hsl(185.6,75%,57.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 185.6°, 71.1, 89.4
Web Safe 33cccc #33cccc
CIE-LAB 78.662, -33.206, -18.584
XYZ 40.041, 54.345, 81.774
xyY 0.227, 0.308, 54.345
CIE-LCH 78.662, 38.053, 209.234
CIE-LUV 78.662, -53.491, -24.454
Hunter-Lab 73.719, -32.055, -14.165
Binary 01000010, 11010101, 11100100

Color Schemes with #42d5e4

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Alternatives to #42d5e4

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#42d5e4 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42d5e4

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42d5e4;}
.background {background-color:#42d5e4;}
.border {border:1px solid #42d5e4;}

Shades and Tints of #42d5e4

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, #021011 is the darkest color, while #ffffff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42d5e4

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8d9899 is the less saturated color, while #29e9fd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42d5e4 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
  • #96b3b6 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c2c4da Protanopia 1% of men
  • #c3c1ed Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #4cd6e6 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #93cadd Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #94c8e9 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #48d6e5 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population