#42cbd9 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42cbd9 is composed of 25.9% red, 79.6% green and 85.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 69.6% cyan, 6.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 14.9% black. It has a hue angle of 185.6 degrees, a saturation of 66.5% and a lightness of 55.5%. #42cbd9 color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffff with #0097b3. Closest websafe color is: #33cccc.

    • R 26
    • G 80
    • B 85
    RGB color chart
    • C 70
    • M 6
    • Y 0
    • K 15
    CMYK color chart

#42cbd9 color description : Soft cyan.

#42cbd9 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42cbd9 has RGB values of R:66, G:203, B:217 and CMYK values of C:0.7, M:0.06, Y:0, K:0.15. Its decimal value is 4377561.

Hex triplet 42cbd9 #42cbd9
RGB Decimal 66, 203, 217 rgb(66,203,217)
RGB Percent 25.9, 79.6, 85.1 rgb(25.9%,79.6%,85.1%)
CMYK 70, 6, 0, 15
HSL 185.6°, 66.5, 55.5 hsl(185.6,66.5%,55.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 185.6°, 69.6, 85.1
Web Safe 33cccc #33cccc
CIE-LAB 75.375, -31.679, -17.641
XYZ 36.123, 48.877, 73.172
xyY 0.228, 0.309, 48.877
CIE-LCH 75.375, 36.26, 209.111
CIE-LUV 75.375, -50.667, -22.987
Hunter-Lab 69.912, -30.115, -13.117
Binary 01000010, 11001011, 11011001

Color Schemes with #42cbd9

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Alternatives to #42cbd9

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#42cbd9 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42cbd9

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42cbd9;}
.background {background-color:#42cbd9;}
.border {border:1px solid #42cbd9;}

Shades and Tints of #42cbd9

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, #010607 is the darkest color, while #f6fcfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42cbd9

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #889293 is the less saturated color, while #1fe7fc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42cbd9 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
  • #a4a4a4 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #90acaf Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #babbd0 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #bbb9e2 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #4dcddc Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8ec1d3 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8fbfdf Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #49ccdb Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population