#42d8f6 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42d8f6 is composed of 25.9% red, 84.7% green and 96.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 73.2% cyan, 12.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 3.5% black. It has a hue angle of 190 degrees, a saturation of 90.9% and a lightness of 61.2%. #42d8f6 color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffff with #00b1ed. Closest websafe color is: #33ccff.

    • R 26
    • G 85
    • B 96
    RGB color chart
    • C 73
    • M 12
    • Y 0
    • K 4
    CMYK color chart

#42d8f6 color description : Bright cyan.

#42d8f6 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42d8f6 has RGB values of R:66, G:216, B:246 and CMYK values of C:0.73, M:0.12, Y:0, K:0.04. Its decimal value is 4380918.

Hex triplet 42d8f6 #42d8f6
RGB Decimal 66, 216, 246 rgb(66,216,246)
RGB Percent 25.9, 84.7, 96.5 rgb(25.9%,84.7%,96.5%)
CMYK 73, 12, 0, 4
HSL 190°, 90.9, 61.2 hsl(190,90.9%,61.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 190°, 73.2, 96.5
Web Safe 33ccff #33ccff
CIE-LAB 80.135, -29.253, -25.95
XYZ 43.433, 56.92, 95.881
xyY 0.221, 0.29, 56.92
CIE-LCH 80.135, 39.105, 221.576
CIE-LUV 80.135, -53.355, -37.49
Hunter-Lab 75.445, -29.27, -22.538
Binary 01000010, 11011000, 11110110

Color Schemes with #42d8f6

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Alternatives to #42d8f6

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#42d8f6 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42d8f6

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42d8f6;}
.background {background-color:#42d8f6;}
.border {border:1px solid #42d8f6;}

Shades and Tints of #42d8f6

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, #010e11 is the darkest color, while #fdffff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42d8f6

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #96a0a2 is the less saturated color, while #3addfe is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42d8f6 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
  • #afafaf Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #99b7bd Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c2c8eb Protanopia 1% of men
  • #bec6fe Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #41dbeb Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #93cdef Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #91ccfb Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #41daef Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population