#42dacb Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42dacb is composed of 25.9% red, 85.5% green and 79.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 69.7% cyan, 0% magenta, 6.9% yellow and 14.5% black. It has a hue angle of 174.1 degrees, a saturation of 67.3% and a lightness of 55.7%. #42dacb color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffff with #00b597. Closest websafe color is: #33cccc.

    • R 26
    • G 85
    • B 80
    RGB color chart
    • C 70
    • M 0
    • Y 7
    • K 15
    CMYK color chart

#42dacb color description : Soft cyan.

#42dacb Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42dacb has RGB values of R:66, G:218, B:203 and CMYK values of C:0.7, M:0, Y:0.07, K:0.15. Its decimal value is 4381387.

Hex triplet 42dacb #42dacb
RGB Decimal 66, 218, 203 rgb(66,218,203)
RGB Percent 25.9, 85.5, 79.6 rgb(25.9%,85.5%,79.6%)
CMYK 70, 0, 7, 15
HSL 174.1°, 67.3, 55.7 hsl(174.1,67.3%,55.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 174.1°, 69.7, 85.5
Web Safe 33cccc #33cccc
CIE-LAB 79.391, -42.522, -4.127
XYZ 38.094, 55.609, 65.223
xyY 0.24, 0.35, 55.609
CIE-LCH 79.391, 42.721, 185.544
CIE-LUV 79.391, -56.921, 0.335
Hunter-Lab 74.572, -39.316, 0.343
Binary 01000010, 11011010, 11001011

Color Schemes with #42dacb

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Alternatives to #42dacb

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#42dacb Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42dacb

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

Shades and Tints of #42dacb

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, #020807 is the darkest color, while #f6fdfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42dacb

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #889493 is the less saturated color, while #1ffde7 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42dacb 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
  • #ababab Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #96b4b1 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #ccc6c2 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #d2c2d6 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #5dd7e7 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #99cdc5 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9ecbd2 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #53d8dd Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population