#42e6cc Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42e6cc is composed of 25.9% red, 90.2% green and 80% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 71.3% cyan, 0% magenta, 11.3% yellow and 9.8% black. It has a hue angle of 170.5 degrees, a saturation of 76.6% and a lightness of 58%. #42e6cc color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffff with #00cd99. Closest websafe color is: #33ffcc.

    • R 26
    • G 90
    • B 80
    RGB color chart
    • C 71
    • M 0
    • Y 11
    • K 10
    CMYK color chart

#42e6cc color description : Bright cyan.

#42e6cc Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42e6cc has RGB values of R:66, G:230, B:204 and CMYK values of C:0.71, M:0, Y:0.11, K:0.1. Its decimal value is 4384460.

Hex triplet 42e6cc #42e6cc
RGB Decimal 66, 230, 204 rgb(66,230,204)
RGB Percent 25.9, 90.2, 80 rgb(25.9%,90.2%,80%)
CMYK 71, 0, 11, 10
HSL 170.5°, 76.6, 58 hsl(170.5,76.6%,58%)
HSV (or HSB) 170.5°, 71.3, 90.2
Web Safe 33ffcc #33ffcc
CIE-LAB 82.971, -47.463, 0.588
XYZ 41.439, 62.108, 66.927
xyY 0.243, 0.364, 62.108
CIE-LCH 82.971, 47.466, 179.29
CIE-LUV 82.971, -61.083, 8.471
Hunter-Lab 78.808, -44.056, 4.814
Binary 01000010, 11100110, 11001100

Color Schemes with #42e6cc

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Alternatives to #42e6cc

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#42e6cc Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42e6cc

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42e6cc;}
.background {background-color:#42e6cc;}
.border {border:1px solid #42e6cc;}

Shades and Tints of #42e6cc

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, #000201 is the darkest color, while #effdfb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42e6cc

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8c9c99 is the less saturated color, while #29ffdd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42e6cc 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
  • #b2b2b2 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #9cbcb7 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #d8d0c2 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #e0cbd8 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #63e1f2 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #a1d8c6 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a7d4d4 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #57e3e4 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population