#42d8ec Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42d8ec is composed of 25.9% red, 84.7% green and 92.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 72% cyan, 8.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 7.5% black. It has a hue angle of 187.1 degrees, a saturation of 81.7% and a lightness of 59.2%. #42d8ec color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffff with #00b1d9. Closest websafe color is: #33ccff.

    • R 26
    • G 85
    • B 93
    RGB color chart
    • C 72
    • M 8
    • Y 0
    • K 7
    CMYK color chart

#42d8ec color description : Bright cyan.

#42d8ec Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42d8ec has RGB values of R:66, G:216, B:236 and CMYK values of C:0.72, M:0.08, Y:0, K:0.07. Its decimal value is 4380908.

Hex triplet 42d8ec #42d8ec
RGB Decimal 66, 216, 236 rgb(66,216,236)
RGB Percent 25.9, 84.7, 92.5 rgb(25.9%,84.7%,92.5%)
CMYK 72, 8, 0, 7
HSL 187.1°, 81.7, 59.2 hsl(187.1,81.7%,59.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 187.1°, 72, 92.5
Web Safe 33ccff #33ccff
CIE-LAB 79.797, -32.265, -21.139
XYZ 41.939, 56.322, 88.013
xyY 0.225, 0.302, 56.322
CIE-LCH 79.797, 38.573, 213.231
CIE-LUV 79.797, -54.015, -28.905
Hunter-Lab 75.048, -31.585, -16.999
Binary 01000010, 11011000, 11101100

Color Schemes with #42d8ec

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Alternatives to #42d8ec

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#42d8ec Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42d8ec

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42d8ec;}
.background {background-color:#42d8ec;}
.border {border:1px solid #42d8ec;}

Shades and Tints of #42d8ec

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, #010607 is the darkest color, while #f4fdfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42d8ec

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #929b9c is the less saturated color, while #32e4fc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42d8ec 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
  • #98b6ba Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c4c7e1 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #c3c5f4 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #49daea Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #94cde5 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #94cbf1 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #46d9eb Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population