#42ccef Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42ccef is composed of 25.9% red, 80% green and 93.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 72.4% cyan, 14.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 6.3% black. It has a hue angle of 192.1 degrees, a saturation of 84.4% and a lightness of 59.8%. #42ccef color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffff with #0099df. Closest websafe color is: #33ccff.

    • R 26
    • G 80
    • B 94
    RGB color chart
    • C 72
    • M 15
    • Y 0
    • K 6
    CMYK color chart

#42ccef color description : Bright cyan.

#42ccef Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42ccef has RGB values of R:66, G:204, B:239 and CMYK values of C:0.72, M:0.15, Y:0, K:0.06. Its decimal value is 4377839.

Hex triplet 42ccef #42ccef
RGB Decimal 66, 204, 239 rgb(66,204,239)
RGB Percent 25.9, 80, 93.7 rgb(25.9%,80%,93.7%)
CMYK 72, 15, 0, 6
HSL 192.1°, 84.4, 59.8 hsl(192.1,84.4%,59.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 192.1°, 72.4, 93.7
Web Safe 33ccff #33ccff
CIE-LAB 76.419, -25.499, -27.894
XYZ 39.415, 50.573, 89.341
xyY 0.22, 0.282, 50.573
CIE-LCH 76.419, 37.793, 227.568
CIE-LUV 76.419, -49.616, -41.103
Hunter-Lab 71.114, -25.516, -24.706
Binary 01000010, 11001100, 11101111

Color Schemes with #42ccef

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Alternatives to #42ccef

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#42ccef Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42ccef

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

Shades and Tints of #42ccef

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, #01080a is the darkest color, while #f7fdfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42ccef

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #919da0 is the less saturated color, while #32d5ff is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42ccef 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
  • #a7a7a7 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #93aeb5 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b6bee5 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #b2bdf6 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #3dd1e0 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8cc3e8 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #89c2f3 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #3ecfe5 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population