#42d6da Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42d6da is composed of 25.9% red, 83.9% green and 85.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 69.7% cyan, 1.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 14.5% black. It has a hue angle of 181.6 degrees, a saturation of 67.3% and a lightness of 55.7%. #42d6da color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffff with #00adb5. Closest websafe color is: #33cccc.

    • R 26
    • G 84
    • B 85
    RGB color chart
    • C 70
    • M 2
    • Y 0
    • K 15
    CMYK color chart

#42d6da color description : Soft cyan.

#42d6da Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42d6da has RGB values of R:66, G:214, B:218 and CMYK values of C:0.7, M:0.02, Y:0, K:0.15. Its decimal value is 4380378.

Hex triplet 42d6da #42d6da
RGB Decimal 66, 214, 218 rgb(66,214,218)
RGB Percent 25.9, 83.9, 85.5 rgb(25.9%,83.9%,85.5%)
CMYK 70, 2, 0, 15
HSL 181.6°, 67.3, 55.7 hsl(181.6,67.3%,55.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 181.6°, 69.7, 85.5
Web Safe 33cccc #33cccc
CIE-LAB 78.642, -36.571, -13.262
XYZ 38.944, 54.31, 74.756
xyY 0.232, 0.323, 54.31
CIE-LCH 78.642, 38.901, 199.933
CIE-LUV 78.642, -54.506, -15.188
Hunter-Lab 73.695, -34.638, -8.557
Binary 01000010, 11010110, 11011010

Color Schemes with #42d6da

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Alternatives to #42d6da

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#42d6da Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42d6da

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42d6da;}
.background {background-color:#42d6da;}
.border {border:1px solid #42d6da;}

Shades and Tints of #42d6da

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, #020808 is the darkest color, while #f6fdfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42d6da

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #889494 is the less saturated color, while #1ff7fd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42d6da 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
  • #aaaaaa Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #95b3b4 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c5c4d0 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #c8c1e4 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #53d6e6 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #95cad4 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #97c8e0 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #4dd6e1 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population