#42cbe4 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42cbe4 is composed of 25.9% red, 79.6% green and 89.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 71.1% cyan, 11% magenta, 0% yellow and 10.6% black. It has a hue angle of 189.3 degrees, a saturation of 75% and a lightness of 57.6%. #42cbe4 color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffff with #0097c9. Closest websafe color is: #33cccc.

    • R 26
    • G 80
    • B 89
    RGB color chart
    • C 71
    • M 11
    • Y 0
    • K 11
    CMYK color chart

#42cbe4 color description : Bright cyan.

#42cbe4 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42cbe4 has RGB values of R:66, G:203, B:228 and CMYK values of C:0.71, M:0.11, Y:0, K:0.11. Its decimal value is 4377572.

Hex triplet 42cbe4 #42cbe4
RGB Decimal 66, 203, 228 rgb(66,203,228)
RGB Percent 25.9, 79.6, 89.4 rgb(25.9%,79.6%,89.4%)
CMYK 71, 11, 0, 11
HSL 189.3°, 75, 57.6 hsl(189.3,75%,57.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 189.3°, 71.1, 89.4
Web Safe 33cccc #33cccc
CIE-LAB 75.742, -28.385, -23.015
XYZ 37.602, 49.468, 80.961
xyY 0.224, 0.294, 49.468
CIE-LCH 75.742, 36.543, 219.036
CIE-LUV 75.742, -49.962, -32.417
Hunter-Lab 70.334, -27.653, -19.015
Binary 01000010, 11001011, 11100100

Color Schemes with #42cbe4

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Alternatives to #42cbe4

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#42cbe4 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42cbe4

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42cbe4;}
.background {background-color:#42cbe4;}
.border {border:1px solid #42cbe4;}

Shades and Tints of #42cbe4

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, #020f11 is the darkest color, while #ffffff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42cbe4

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8d9799 is the less saturated color, while #29dcfd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42cbe4 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
  • #a5a5a5 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #91adb2 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b8bcda Protanopia 1% of men
  • #b6baec Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #45cede Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8dc1de Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8bc0e9 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #44cde0 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population