#42d8bc Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42d8bc is composed of 25.9% red, 84.7% green and 73.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 69.4% cyan, 0% magenta, 13% yellow and 15.3% black. It has a hue angle of 168.8 degrees, a saturation of 65.8% and a lightness of 55.3%. #42d8bc color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffff with #00b179. Closest websafe color is: #33cccc.

    • R 26
    • G 85
    • B 74
    RGB color chart
    • C 69
    • M 0
    • Y 13
    • K 15
    CMYK color chart

#42d8bc color description : Moderate cyan.

#42d8bc Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42d8bc has RGB values of R:66, G:216, B:188 and CMYK values of C:0.69, M:0, Y:0.13, K:0.15. Its decimal value is 4380860.

Hex triplet 42d8bc #42d8bc
RGB Decimal 66, 216, 188 rgb(66,216,188)
RGB Percent 25.9, 84.7, 73.7 rgb(25.9%,84.7%,73.7%)
CMYK 69, 0, 13, 15
HSL 168.8°, 65.8, 55.3 hsl(168.8,65.8%,55.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 168.8°, 69.4, 84.7
Web Safe 33cccc #33cccc
CIE-LAB 78.402, -45.555, 2.439
XYZ 35.877, 53.898, 56.087
xyY 0.246, 0.37, 53.898
CIE-LCH 78.402, 45.62, 176.936
CIE-LUV 78.402, -57.198, 10.912
Hunter-Lab 73.415, -41.246, 6.095
Binary 01000010, 11011000, 10111100

Color Schemes with #42d8bc

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Alternatives to #42d8bc

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#42d8bc Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42d8bc

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42d8bc;}
.background {background-color:#42d8bc;}
.border {border:1px solid #42d8bc;}

Shades and Tints of #42d8bc

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, #010605 is the darkest color, while #f5fdfb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42d8bc

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #889290 is the less saturated color, while #1ffbd2 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42d8bc 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
  • #a8a8a8 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #94b2ac Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #ccc4b4 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #d5bfc8 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #61d4e4 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #9acbb7 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9fc8c4 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #56d5d5 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population