#42c7e2 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42c7e2 is composed of 25.9% red, 78% green and 88.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 70.8% cyan, 11.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 11.4% black. It has a hue angle of 190.1 degrees, a saturation of 73.4% and a lightness of 57.3%. #42c7e2 color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffff with #008fc5. Closest websafe color is: #33cccc.

    • R 26
    • G 78
    • B 89
    RGB color chart
    • C 71
    • M 12
    • Y 0
    • K 11
    CMYK color chart

#42c7e2 color description : Bright cyan.

#42c7e2 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42c7e2 has RGB values of R:66, G:199, B:226 and CMYK values of C:0.71, M:0.12, Y:0, K:0.11. Its decimal value is 4376546.

Hex triplet 42c7e2 #42c7e2
RGB Decimal 66, 199, 226 rgb(66,199,226)
RGB Percent 25.9, 78, 88.6 rgb(25.9%,78%,88.6%)
CMYK 71, 12, 0, 11
HSL 190.1°, 73.4, 57.3 hsl(190.1,73.4%,57.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 190.1°, 70.8, 88.6
Web Safe 33cccc #33cccc
CIE-LAB 74.504, -27.025, -23.823
XYZ 36.394, 47.493, 79.196
xyY 0.223, 0.291, 47.493
CIE-LCH 74.504, 36.026, 221.396
CIE-LUV 74.504, -48.673, -33.896
Hunter-Lab 68.915, -26.336, -19.895
Binary 01000010, 11000111, 11100010

Color Schemes with #42c7e2

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Alternatives to #42c7e2

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#42c7e2 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42c7e2

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42c7e2;}
.background {background-color:#42c7e2;}
.border {border:1px solid #42c7e2;}

Shades and Tints of #42c7e2

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, #020d0f is the darkest color, while #fdfeff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42c7e2

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8d9597 is the less saturated color, while #29d8fb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42c7e2 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
  • #8fa9af Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b4b9d9 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #b1b7ea Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #44cbda Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8abedc Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #89bde7 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #43c9dd Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population