#42c4c2 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42c4c2 is composed of 25.9% red, 76.9% green and 76.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 66.3% cyan, 0% magenta, 1% yellow and 23.1% black. It has a hue angle of 179.1 degrees, a saturation of 52.4% and a lightness of 51.4%. #42c4c2 color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffff with #008985. Closest websafe color is: #33cccc.

    • R 26
    • G 77
    • B 76
    RGB color chart
    • C 66
    • M 0
    • Y 1
    • K 23
    CMYK color chart

#42c4c2 color description : Moderate cyan.

#42c4c2 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42c4c2 has RGB values of R:66, G:196, B:194 and CMYK values of C:0.66, M:0, Y:0.01, K:0.23. Its decimal value is 4375746.

Hex triplet 42c4c2 #42c4c2
RGB Decimal 66, 196, 194 rgb(66,196,194)
RGB Percent 25.9, 76.9, 76.1 rgb(25.9%,76.9%,76.1%)
CMYK 66, 0, 1, 23
HSL 179.1°, 52.4, 51.4 hsl(179.1,52.4%,51.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 179.1°, 66.3, 76.9
Web Safe 33cccc #33cccc
CIE-LAB 72.582, -34.994, -9.361
XYZ 31.721, 44.53, 57.959
xyY 0.236, 0.332, 44.53
CIE-LCH 72.582, 36.225, 194.977
CIE-LUV 72.582, -49.62, -9.013
Hunter-Lab 66.731, -31.927, -4.785
Binary 01000010, 11000100, 11000010

Color Schemes with #42c4c2

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Alternatives to #42c4c2

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#42c4c2 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42c4c2

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42c4c2;}
.background {background-color:#42c4c2;}
.border {border:1px solid #42c4c2;}

Shades and Tints of #42c4c2

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, #020505 is the darkest color, while #f5fcfc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42c4c2

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7b8b8b is the less saturated color, while #09fdf9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42c4c2 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
  • #9d9d9d Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #8ba5a4 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b7b5bb Protanopia 1% of men
  • #bbb1cc Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #54c4d3 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8cbabd Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8fb8c8 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #4ec4cc Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population