#42ccff Color Information
In a RGB color space, hex #42ccff is composed of 25.9% red, 80% green and 100% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 74.1% cyan, 20% magenta, 0% yellow and 0% black. It has a hue angle of 196.2 degrees, a saturation of 100% and a lightness of 62.9%. #42ccff color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffff with #0099ff. Closest websafe color is: #33ccff.
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- R 26
 - G 80
 - B 100
 
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- C 74
 - M 20
 - Y 0
 - K 0
 
 
● #42ccff color description : Light blue.
#42ccff Color Conversion
The hexadecimal color #42ccff has RGB values of R:66, G:204, B:255 and CMYK values of C:0.74, M:0.2, Y:0, K:0. Its decimal value is 4377855.
| Hex triplet | 42ccff | #42ccff | 
									
|---|---|---|
| RGB Decimal | 66, 204, 255 | rgb(66,204,255) | 
									
| RGB Percent | 25.9, 80, 100 | rgb(25.9%,80%,100%) | 
									
| CMYK | 74, 20, 0, 0 | |
| HSL | 196.2°, 100, 62.9 | hsl(196.2,100%,62.9%) | 
									
| HSV (or HSB) | 196.2°, 74.1, 100 | |
| Web Safe | 33ccff | #33ccff | 
									
| CIE-LAB | 77.017, -20.446, -35.541 | 
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| XYZ | 41.885, 51.56, 102.347 | 
| xyY | 0.214, 0.263, 51.56 | 
| CIE-LCH | 77.017, 41.002, 240.089 | 
| CIE-LUV | 77.017, -48.621, -54.94 | 
| Hunter-Lab | 71.806, -21.539, -34.244 | 
| Binary | 01000010, 11001100, 11111111 | 
Color Schemes with #42ccff
Alternatives to #42ccff
Below, you can see some colors close to #42ccff. Having a set of related colors can be useful if you need an inspirational alternative to your original color choice.
#42ccff Preview
This text has a font color of #42ccff.
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							.text {color:#42ccff;}
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								.border {border:1px solid #42ccff;}
							Shades and Tints of #42ccff
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, #000507 is the darkest color, while #f3fcff is the lightest one.
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												#000507 
												
#000507rgb(0,5,7) - 
												#00141b 
												
#00141brgb(0,20,27) - 
												#00222e 
												
#00222ergb(0,34,46) - 
												#003042 
												
#003042rgb(0,48,66) - 
												#003f56 
												
#003f56rgb(0,63,86) - 
												#004d69 
												
#004d69rgb(0,77,105) - 
												#005b7d 
												
#005b7drgb(0,91,125) - 
												#006990 
												
#006990rgb(0,105,144) - 
												#0078a4 
												
#0078a4rgb(0,120,164) - 
												#0086b8 
												
#0086b8rgb(0,134,184) - 
												#0094cb 
												
#0094cbrgb(0,148,203) - 
												#00a3df 
												
#00a3dfrgb(0,163,223) - 
												#00b1f3 
												
#00b1f3rgb(0,177,243) 
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												#07bcff 
												
#07bcffrgb(7,188,255) - 
												#1bc1ff 
												
#1bc1ffrgb(27,193,255) - 
												#2ec7ff 
												
#2ec7ffrgb(46,199,255) - 
												#42ccff 
												
#42ccffrgb(66,204,255) - 
												#56d1ff 
												
#56d1ffrgb(86,209,255) - 
												#69d7ff 
												
#69d7ffrgb(105,215,255) - 
												#7ddcff 
												
#7ddcffrgb(125,220,255) - 
												#90e1ff 
												
#90e1ffrgb(144,225,255) - 
												#a4e6ff 
												
#a4e6ffrgb(164,230,255) - 
												#b8ecff 
												
#b8ecffrgb(184,236,255) - 
												#cbf1ff 
												
#cbf1ffrgb(203,241,255) - 
												#dff6ff 
												
#dff6ffrgb(223,246,255) - 
												#f3fcff 
												
#f3fcffrgb(243,252,255) 
Tones of #42ccff
A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #99a4a8 is the less saturated color, while #42ccff is the most saturated one.
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												#99a4a8 
												
#99a4a8rgb(153,164,168) - 
												#92a7af 
												
#92a7afrgb(146,167,175) - 
												#8babb6 
												
#8babb6rgb(139,171,182) - 
												#83aebe 
												
#83aebergb(131,174,190) - 
												#7cb1c5 
												
#7cb1c5rgb(124,177,197) - 
												#75b5cc 
												
#75b5ccrgb(117,181,204) - 
												#6eb8d3 
												
#6eb8d3rgb(110,184,211) - 
												#66bbdb 
												
#66bbdbrgb(102,187,219) - 
												#5fbfe2 
												
#5fbfe2rgb(95,191,226) - 
												#58c2e9 
												
#58c2e9rgb(88,194,233) - 
												#51c5f0 
												
#51c5f0rgb(81,197,240) - 
												#49c9f8 
												
#49c9f8rgb(73,201,248) - 
												#42ccff 
												
#42ccffrgb(66,204,255) 
Color Blindness Simulator
Below, you can see how #42ccff 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.
