#42d9ea Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42d9ea is composed of 25.9% red, 85.1% green and 91.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 71.8% cyan, 7.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 8.2% black. It has a hue angle of 186.1 degrees, a saturation of 80% and a lightness of 58.8%. #42d9ea color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffff with #00b3d5. Closest websafe color is: #33ccff.

    • R 26
    • G 85
    • B 92
    RGB color chart
    • C 72
    • M 7
    • Y 0
    • K 8
    CMYK color chart

#42d9ea color description : Bright cyan.

#42d9ea Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42d9ea has RGB values of R:66, G:217, B:234 and CMYK values of C:0.72, M:0.07, Y:0, K:0.08. Its decimal value is 4381162.

Hex triplet 42d9ea #42d9ea
RGB Decimal 66, 217, 234 rgb(66,217,234)
RGB Percent 25.9, 85.1, 91.8 rgb(25.9%,85.1%,91.8%)
CMYK 72, 7, 0, 8
HSL 186.1°, 80, 58.8 hsl(186.1,80%,58.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 186.1°, 71.8, 91.8
Web Safe 33ccff #33ccff
CIE-LAB 80.022, -33.333, -19.731
XYZ 41.907, 56.721, 86.577
xyY 0.226, 0.306, 56.721
CIE-LCH 80.022, 38.735, 210.623
CIE-LUV 80.022, -54.498, -26.401
Hunter-Lab 75.313, -32.475, -15.438
Binary 01000010, 11011001, 11101010

Color Schemes with #42d9ea

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Alternatives to #42d9ea

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#42d9ea Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42d9ea

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42d9ea;}
.background {background-color:#42d9ea;}
.border {border:1px solid #42d9ea;}

Shades and Tints of #42d9ea

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 #42d9ea

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #939999 is the less saturated color, while #32e6fa is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42d9ea 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
  • #aeaeae Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #98b7ba Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c5c7df Protanopia 1% of men
  • #c5c5f3 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #4bdaeb Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #95cee3 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #95ccef Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #48daea Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population