#42d8ea Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42d8ea is composed of 25.9% red, 84.7% green and 91.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 71.8% cyan, 7.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 8.2% black. It has a hue angle of 186.4 degrees, a saturation of 80% and a lightness of 58.8%. #42d8ea color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffff with #00b1d5. Closest websafe color is: #33ccff.

    • R 26
    • G 85
    • B 92
    RGB color chart
    • C 72
    • M 8
    • Y 0
    • K 8
    CMYK color chart

#42d8ea color description : Bright cyan.

#42d8ea Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42d8ea has RGB values of R:66, G:216, B:234 and CMYK values of C:0.72, M:0.08, Y:0, K:0.08. Its decimal value is 4380906.

Hex triplet 42d8ea #42d8ea
RGB Decimal 66, 216, 234 rgb(66,216,234)
RGB Percent 25.9, 84.7, 91.8 rgb(25.9%,84.7%,91.8%)
CMYK 72, 8, 0, 8
HSL 186.4°, 80, 58.8 hsl(186.4,80%,58.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 186.4°, 71.8, 91.8
Web Safe 33ccff #33ccff
CIE-LAB 79.731, -32.859, -20.171
XYZ 41.65, 56.207, 86.491
xyY 0.226, 0.305, 56.207
CIE-LCH 79.731, 38.556, 211.545
CIE-LUV 79.731, -54.147, -27.195
Hunter-Lab 74.971, -32.035, -15.921
Binary 01000010, 11011000, 11101010

Color Schemes with #42d8ea

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Alternatives to #42d8ea

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#42d8ea Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42d8ea

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42d8ea;}
.background {background-color:#42d8ea;}
.border {border:1px solid #42d8ea;}

Shades and Tints of #42d8ea

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, #010505 is the darkest color, while #f3fcfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42d8ea

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #939999 is the less saturated color, while #32e5fa is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42d8ea 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
  • #adadad Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #98b6b9 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c4c7df Protanopia 1% of men
  • #c4c4f3 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #4bdaea Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #95cde3 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #94cbef Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #47d9ea Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population