#42c7e0 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42c7e0 is composed of 25.9% red, 78% green and 87.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 70.5% cyan, 11.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 12.2% black. It has a hue angle of 189.5 degrees, a saturation of 71.8% and a lightness of 56.9%. #42c7e0 color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffff with #008fc1. Closest websafe color is: #33cccc.

    • R 26
    • G 78
    • B 88
    RGB color chart
    • C 71
    • M 11
    • Y 0
    • K 12
    CMYK color chart

#42c7e0 color description : Bright cyan.

#42c7e0 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42c7e0 has RGB values of R:66, G:199, B:224 and CMYK values of C:0.71, M:0.11, Y:0, K:0.12. Its decimal value is 4376544.

Hex triplet 42c7e0 #42c7e0
RGB Decimal 66, 199, 224 rgb(66,199,224)
RGB Percent 25.9, 78, 87.8 rgb(25.9%,78%,87.8%)
CMYK 71, 11, 0, 12
HSL 189.5°, 71.8, 56.9 hsl(189.5,71.8%,56.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 189.5°, 70.5, 87.8
Web Safe 33cccc #33cccc
CIE-LAB 74.435, -27.636, -22.848
XYZ 36.121, 47.384, 77.759
xyY 0.224, 0.294, 47.384
CIE-LCH 74.435, 35.858, 219.582
CIE-LUV 74.435, -48.799, -32.173
Hunter-Lab 68.836, -26.797, -18.791
Binary 01000010, 11000111, 11100000

Color Schemes with #42c7e0

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Alternatives to #42c7e0

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#42c7e0 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42c7e0

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42c7e0;}
.background {background-color:#42c7e0;}
.border {border:1px solid #42c7e0;}

Shades and Tints of #42c7e0

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, #020b0d is the darkest color, while #fbfefe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42c7e0

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8e9394 is the less saturated color, while #29d8f9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42c7e0 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
  • #a2a2a2 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #8fa9ae Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b4b9d7 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #b2b7e8 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #45cbda Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8bbeda Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #89bde5 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #44c9dc Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population