#42e8c9 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42e8c9 is composed of 25.9% red, 91% green and 78.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 71.6% cyan, 0% magenta, 13.4% yellow and 9% black. It has a hue angle of 168.8 degrees, a saturation of 78.3% and a lightness of 58.4%. #42e8c9 color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffff with #00d193. Closest websafe color is: #33ffcc.

    • R 26
    • G 91
    • B 79
    RGB color chart
    • C 72
    • M 0
    • Y 13
    • K 9
    CMYK color chart

#42e8c9 color description : Bright cyan.

#42e8c9 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42e8c9 has RGB values of R:66, G:232, B:201 and CMYK values of C:0.72, M:0, Y:0.13, K:0.09. Its decimal value is 4384969.

Hex triplet 42e8c9 #42e8c9
RGB Decimal 66, 232, 201 rgb(66,232,201)
RGB Percent 25.9, 91, 78.8 rgb(25.9%,91%,78.8%)
CMYK 72, 0, 13, 9
HSL 168.8°, 78.3, 58.4 hsl(168.8,78.3%,58.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 168.8°, 71.6, 91
Web Safe 33ffcc #33ffcc
CIE-LAB 83.487, -49.069, 2.922
XYZ 41.642, 63.085, 65.237
xyY 0.245, 0.371, 63.085
CIE-LCH 83.487, 49.156, 176.592
CIE-LUV 83.487, -61.985, 12.313
Hunter-Lab 79.426, -45.409, 6.9
Binary 01000010, 11101000, 11001001

Color Schemes with #42e8c9

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Alternatives to #42e8c9

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#42e8c9 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42e8c9

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42e8c9;}
.background {background-color:#42e8c9;}
.border {border:1px solid #42e8c9;}

Shades and Tints of #42e8c9

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 #f1fdfb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42e8c9

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #949696 is the less saturated color, while #32f8d3 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42e8c9 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
  • #b3b3b3 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #9cbeb7 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #dad1c0 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #e4ccd6 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #65e3f3 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #a3d9c3 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a9d6d1 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #58e5e4 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population