#42e8bc Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42e8bc is composed of 25.9% red, 91% green and 73.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 71.6% cyan, 0% magenta, 19% yellow and 9% black. It has a hue angle of 164.1 degrees, a saturation of 78.3% and a lightness of 58.4%. #42e8bc color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffff with #00d179. Closest websafe color is: #33ffcc.

    • R 26
    • G 91
    • B 74
    RGB color chart
    • C 72
    • M 0
    • Y 19
    • K 9
    CMYK color chart

#42e8bc color description : Bright cyan - lime green.

#42e8bc Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42e8bc has RGB values of R:66, G:232, B:188 and CMYK values of C:0.72, M:0, Y:0.19, K:0.09. Its decimal value is 4384956.

Hex triplet 42e8bc #42e8bc
RGB Decimal 66, 232, 188 rgb(66,232,188)
RGB Percent 25.9, 91, 73.7 rgb(25.9%,91%,73.7%)
CMYK 72, 0, 19, 9
HSL 164.1°, 78.3, 58.4 hsl(164.1,78.3%,58.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 164.1°, 71.6, 91
Web Safe 33ffcc #33ffcc
CIE-LAB 83.178, -52.244, 9.319
XYZ 40.177, 62.499, 57.52
xyY 0.251, 0.39, 62.499
CIE-LCH 83.178, 53.069, 169.887
CIE-LUV 83.178, -62.845, 22.373
Hunter-Lab 79.056, -47.632, 12.201
Binary 01000010, 11101000, 10111100

Color Schemes with #42e8bc

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Alternatives to #42e8bc

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#42e8bc Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42e8bc

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Shades and Tints of #42e8bc

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, #000303 is the darkest color, while #f1fdfa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42e8bc

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #949696 is the less saturated color, while #32f8c4 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42e8bc 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
  • #b1b1b1 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #9bbcb3 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #dcd1b4 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #e7cbca Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #6ae1f2 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #a4d9b6 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #abd5c4 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #5be4de Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population