#42cbc6 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42cbc6 is composed of 25.9% red, 79.6% green and 77.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 67.5% cyan, 0% magenta, 2.5% yellow and 20.4% black. It has a hue angle of 177.8 degrees, a saturation of 56.8% and a lightness of 52.7%. #42cbc6 color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffff with #00978d. Closest websafe color is: #33cccc.

    • R 26
    • G 80
    • B 78
    RGB color chart
    • C 67
    • M 0
    • Y 2
    • K 20
    CMYK color chart

#42cbc6 color description : Moderate cyan.

#42cbc6 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42cbc6 has RGB values of R:66, G:203, B:198 and CMYK values of C:0.67, M:0, Y:0.02, K:0.2. Its decimal value is 4377542.

Hex triplet 42cbc6 #42cbc6
RGB Decimal 66, 203, 198 rgb(66,203,198)
RGB Percent 25.9, 79.6, 77.6 rgb(25.9%,79.6%,77.6%)
CMYK 67, 0, 2, 20
HSL 177.8°, 56.8, 52.7 hsl(177.8,56.8%,52.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 177.8°, 67.5, 79.6
Web Safe 33cccc #33cccc
CIE-LAB 74.79, -37.122, -8.247
XYZ 33.793, 47.944, 60.896
xyY 0.237, 0.336, 47.944
CIE-LCH 74.79, 38.027, 192.525
CIE-LUV 74.79, -51.892, -6.96
Hunter-Lab 69.242, -34.059, -3.675
Binary 01000010, 11001011, 11000110

Color Schemes with #42cbc6

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Alternatives to #42cbc6

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#42cbc6 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42cbc6

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42cbc6;}
.background {background-color:#42cbc6;}
.border {border:1px solid #42cbc6;}

Shades and Tints of #42cbc6

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, #030b0b is the darkest color, while #fbfefe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42cbc6

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #838a8a is the less saturated color, while #14f9f1 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42cbc6 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
  • #a1a1a1 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #8ea9a8 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #bdbabe Protanopia 1% of men
  • #c2b7d1 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #57cbd9 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #90c0c1 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #93becd Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #4fcbd2 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population