#42efef Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42efef is composed of 25.9% red, 93.7% green and 93.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 72.4% cyan, 0% magenta, 0% yellow and 6.3% black. It has a hue angle of 180 degrees, a saturation of 84.4% and a lightness of 59.8%. #42efef color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffff with #00dfdf. Closest websafe color is: #33ffff.

    • R 26
    • G 94
    • B 94
    RGB color chart
    • C 72
    • M 0
    • Y 0
    • K 6
    CMYK color chart

#42efef color description : Bright cyan.

#42efef Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42efef has RGB values of R:66, G:239, B:239 and CMYK values of C:0.72, M:0, Y:0, K:0.06. Its decimal value is 4386799.

Hex triplet 42efef #42efef
RGB Decimal 66, 239, 239 rgb(66,239,239)
RGB Percent 25.9, 93.7, 93.7 rgb(25.9%,93.7%,93.7%)
CMYK 72, 0, 0, 6
HSL 180°, 84.4, 59.8 hsl(180,84.4%,59.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 180°, 72.4, 93.7
Web Safe 33ffff #33ffff
CIE-LAB 86.563, -42.014, -12.54
XYZ 48.688, 69.119, 92.432
xyY 0.232, 0.329, 69.119
CIE-LCH 86.563, 43.846, 196.619
CIE-LUV 86.563, -61.812, -13.347
Hunter-Lab 83.138, -40.955, -7.722
Binary 01000010, 11101111, 11101111

Color Schemes with #42efef

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Alternatives to #42efef

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#42efef Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42efef

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

Shades and Tints of #42efef

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, #010a0a is the darkest color, while #f7fefe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42efef

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #91a0a0 is the less saturated color, while #32ffff is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42efef 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
  • #bbbbbb Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a3c5c5 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #dbd9e3 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #dfd5f9 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #58edfe Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #a3e1e7 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a6def5 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #50edf9 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population