#42c5e9 Color Information
In a RGB color space, hex #42c5e9 is composed of 25.9% red, 77.3% green and 91.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 71.7% cyan, 15.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 8.6% black. It has a hue angle of 192.9 degrees, a saturation of 79.1% and a lightness of 58.6%. #42c5e9 color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffff with #008bd3. Closest websafe color is: #33ccff.
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									- R 26
- G 77
- B 91
 
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									- C 72
- M 15
- Y 0
- K 9
 
● #42c5e9 color description : Bright cyan.
#42c5e9 Color Conversion
The hexadecimal color #42c5e9 has RGB values of R:66, G:197, B:233 and CMYK values of C:0.72, M:0.15, Y:0, K:0.09. Its decimal value is 4376041.
| Hex triplet | 42c5e9 | #42c5e9 | 
|---|---|---|
| RGB Decimal | 66, 197, 233 | rgb(66,197,233) | 
| RGB Percent | 25.9, 77.3, 91.4 | rgb(25.9%,77.3%,91.4%) | 
| CMYK | 72, 15, 0, 9 | |
| HSL | 192.9°, 79.1, 58.6 | hsl(192.9,79.1%,58.6%) | 
| HSV (or HSB) | 192.9°, 71.7, 91.4 | |
| Web Safe | 33ccff | #33ccff | 
| CIE-LAB | 74.171, -23.859, -28.113 | 
|---|---|
| XYZ | 36.917, 46.971, 84.207 | 
| xyY | 0.22, 0.279, 46.971 | 
| CIE-LCH | 74.171, 36.872, 229.679 | 
| CIE-LUV | 74.171, -47.532, -41.549 | 
| Hunter-Lab | 68.535, -23.786, -24.873 | 
| Binary | 01000010, 11000101, 11101001 | 
Color Schemes with #42c5e9
Alternatives to #42c5e9
Below, you can see some colors close to #42c5e9. Having a set of related colors can be useful if you need an inspirational alternative to your original color choice.
#42c5e9 Preview
This text has a font color of #42c5e9.
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<p style="background-color:#42c5e9;">Content here</p>This element has a border color of #42c5e9.
<div style="border:1px solid #42c5e9;">Content here</div>.text {color:#42c5e9;}.background {background-color:#42c5e9;}.border {border:1px solid #42c5e9;}Shades and Tints of #42c5e9
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, #000304 is the darkest color, while #f2fbfd is the lightest one.
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												#000304 
												#000304rgb(0,3,4)
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												#031216 
												#031216rgb(3,18,22)
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												#052027 
												#052027rgb(5,32,39)
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												#072e39 
												#072e39rgb(7,46,57)
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												#093c4b 
												#093c4brgb(9,60,75)
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												#0b4b5c 
												#0b4b5crgb(11,75,92)
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												#0d596e 
												#0d596ergb(13,89,110)
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												#0f677f 
												#0f677frgb(15,103,127)
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												#117591 
												#117591rgb(17,117,145)
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												#1383a2 
												#1383a2rgb(19,131,162)
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												#1592b4 
												#1592b4rgb(21,146,180)
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												#17a0c6 
												#17a0c6rgb(23,160,198)
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												#19aed7 
												#19aed7rgb(25,174,215)
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												#1fbae5 
												#1fbae5rgb(31,186,229)
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												#30c0e7 
												#30c0e7rgb(48,192,231)
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												#42c5e9 
												#42c5e9rgb(66,197,233)
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												#54caeb 
												#54caebrgb(84,202,235)
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												#65d0ed 
												#65d0edrgb(101,208,237)
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												#77d5ef 
												#77d5efrgb(119,213,239)
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												#88dbf1 
												#88dbf1rgb(136,219,241)
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												#9ae0f3 
												#9ae0f3rgb(154,224,243)
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												#abe5f5 
												#abe5f5rgb(171,229,245)
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												#bdebf7 
												#bdebf7rgb(189,235,247)
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												#cff0f9 
												#cff0f9rgb(207,240,249)
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												#e0f6fb 
												#e0f6fbrgb(224,246,251)
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												#f2fbfd 
												#f2fbfdrgb(242,251,253)
Tones of #42c5e9
A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #939798 is the less saturated color, while #32cef9 is the most saturated one.
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												#939798 
												#939798rgb(147,151,152)
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												#8b9ba0 
												#8b9ba0rgb(139,155,160)
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												#83a0a8 
												#83a0a8rgb(131,160,168)
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												#7ba5b0 
												#7ba5b0rgb(123,165,176)
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												#73a9b8 
												#73a9b8rgb(115,169,184)
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												#6baec0 
												#6baec0rgb(107,174,192)
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												#62b3c9 
												#62b3c9rgb(98,179,201)
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												#5ab7d1 
												#5ab7d1rgb(90,183,209)
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												#52bcd9 
												#52bcd9rgb(82,188,217)
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												#4ac0e1 
												#4ac0e1rgb(74,192,225)
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												#42c5e9 
												#42c5e9rgb(66,197,233)
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												#3acaf1 
												#3acaf1rgb(58,202,241)
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												#32cef9 
												#32cef9rgb(50,206,249)
Color Blindness Simulator
Below, you can see how #42c5e9 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.
