#42dad4 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42dad4 is composed of 25.9% red, 85.5% green and 83.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 69.7% cyan, 0% magenta, 2.8% yellow and 14.5% black. It has a hue angle of 177.6 degrees, a saturation of 67.3% and a lightness of 55.7%. #42dad4 color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffff with #00b5a9. Closest websafe color is: #33cccc.

    • R 26
    • G 85
    • B 83
    RGB color chart
    • C 70
    • M 0
    • Y 3
    • K 15
    CMYK color chart

#42dad4 color description : Soft cyan.

#42dad4 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42dad4 has RGB values of R:66, G:218, B:212 and CMYK values of C:0.7, M:0, Y:0.03, K:0.15. Its decimal value is 4381396.

Hex triplet 42dad4 #42dad4
RGB Decimal 66, 218, 212 rgb(66,218,212)
RGB Percent 25.9, 85.5, 83.1 rgb(25.9%,85.5%,83.1%)
CMYK 70, 0, 3, 15
HSL 177.6°, 67.3, 55.7 hsl(177.6,67.3%,55.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 177.6°, 69.7, 85.5
Web Safe 33cccc #33cccc
CIE-LAB 79.643, -40.08, -8.561
XYZ 39.198, 56.051, 71.037
xyY 0.236, 0.337, 56.051
CIE-LCH 79.643, 40.984, 192.057
CIE-LUV 79.643, -56.321, -7.073
Hunter-Lab 74.867, -37.561, -3.85
Binary 01000010, 11011010, 11010100

Color Schemes with #42dad4

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Alternatives to #42dad4

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#42dad4 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42dad4

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42dad4;}
.background {background-color:#42dad4;}
.border {border:1px solid #42dad4;}

Shades and Tints of #42dad4

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, #020808 is the darkest color, while #f6fdfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42dad4

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #889494 is the less saturated color, while #1ffdf4 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42dad4 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
  • #acacac Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #97b5b4 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #cac7ca Protanopia 1% of men
  • #cfc3df Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #59d8e8 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #99cece Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9ccbdb Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #50d9e1 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population