#42e8e3 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42e8e3 is composed of 25.9% red, 91% green and 89% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 71.6% cyan, 0% magenta, 2.2% yellow and 9% black. It has a hue angle of 178.2 degrees, a saturation of 78.3% and a lightness of 58.4%. #42e8e3 color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffff with #00d1c7. Closest websafe color is: #33ffcc.

    • R 26
    • G 91
    • B 89
    RGB color chart
    • C 72
    • M 0
    • Y 2
    • K 9
    CMYK color chart

#42e8e3 color description : Bright cyan.

#42e8e3 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42e8e3 has RGB values of R:66, G:232, B:227 and CMYK values of C:0.72, M:0, Y:0.02, K:0.09. Its decimal value is 4384995.

Hex triplet 42e8e3 #42e8e3
RGB Decimal 66, 232, 227 rgb(66,232,227)
RGB Percent 25.9, 91, 89 rgb(25.9%,91%,89%)
CMYK 72, 0, 2, 9
HSL 178.2°, 78.3, 58.4 hsl(178.2,78.3%,58.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 178.2°, 71.6, 91
Web Safe 33ffcc #33ffcc
CIE-LAB 84.181, -42.218, -9.777
XYZ 44.964, 64.413, 82.732
xyY 0.234, 0.335, 64.413
CIE-LCH 84.181, 43.335, 193.039
CIE-LUV 84.181, -60.215, -8.763
Hunter-Lab 80.258, -40.447, -4.937
Binary 01000010, 11101000, 11100011

Color Schemes with #42e8e3

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Alternatives to #42e8e3

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#42e8e3 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42e8e3

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42e8e3;}
.background {background-color:#42e8e3;}
.border {border:1px solid #42e8e3;}

Shades and Tints of #42e8e3

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 #f1fdfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42e8e3

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #949696 is the less saturated color, while #32f8f2 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42e8e3 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
  • #b6b6b6 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #9fc0bf Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #d6d3d8 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #dbcfed Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #5ae6f7 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #a0dadc Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a3d8e9 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #51e6ef Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population