#42c2bc Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42c2bc is composed of 25.9% red, 76.1% green and 73.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 66% cyan, 0% magenta, 3.1% yellow and 23.9% black. It has a hue angle of 177.2 degrees, a saturation of 51.2% and a lightness of 51%. #42c2bc color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffff with #008579. Closest websafe color is: #33cccc.

    • R 26
    • G 76
    • B 74
    RGB color chart
    • C 66
    • M 0
    • Y 3
    • K 24
    CMYK color chart

#42c2bc color description : Moderate cyan.

#42c2bc Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42c2bc has RGB values of R:66, G:194, B:188 and CMYK values of C:0.66, M:0, Y:0.03, K:0.24. Its decimal value is 4375228.

Hex triplet 42c2bc #42c2bc
RGB Decimal 66, 194, 188 rgb(66,194,188)
RGB Percent 25.9, 76.1, 73.7 rgb(25.9%,76.1%,73.7%)
CMYK 66, 0, 3, 24
HSL 177.2°, 51.2, 51 hsl(177.2,51.2%,51%)
HSV (or HSB) 177.2°, 66, 76.1
Web Safe 33cccc #33cccc
CIE-LAB 71.805, -35.736, -7.245
XYZ 30.613, 43.37, 54.332
xyY 0.239, 0.338, 43.37
CIE-LCH 71.805, 36.463, 191.461
CIE-LUV 71.805, -49.271, -5.552
Hunter-Lab 65.856, -32.273, -2.816
Binary 01000010, 11000010, 10111100

Color Schemes with #42c2bc

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Alternatives to #42c2bc

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#42c2bc Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42c2bc

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42c2bc;}
.background {background-color:#42c2bc;}
.border {border:1px solid #42c2bc;}

Shades and Tints of #42c2bc

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, #010404 is the darkest color, while #f4fbfb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42c2bc

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7c8888 is the less saturated color, while #08fcf0 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42c2bc 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
  • #9b9b9b Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #89a3a2 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b6b3b5 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #bbafc7 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #56c2d0 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8cb8b7 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8fb6c3 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #4fc2c9 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population