#42cecd Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42cecd is composed of 25.9% red, 80.8% green and 80.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 68% cyan, 0% magenta, 0.5% yellow and 19.2% black. It has a hue angle of 179.6 degrees, a saturation of 58.8% and a lightness of 53.3%. #42cecd color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffff with #009d9b. Closest websafe color is: #33cccc.

    • R 26
    • G 81
    • B 80
    RGB color chart
    • C 68
    • M 0
    • Y 0
    • K 19
    CMYK color chart

#42cecd color description : Moderate cyan.

#42cecd Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42cecd has RGB values of R:66, G:206, B:205 and CMYK values of C:0.68, M:0, Y:0, K:0.19. Its decimal value is 4378317.

Hex triplet 42cecd #42cecd
RGB Decimal 66, 206, 205 rgb(66,206,205)
RGB Percent 25.9, 80.8, 80.4 rgb(25.9%,80.8%,80.4%)
CMYK 68, 0, 0, 19
HSL 179.6°, 58.8, 53.3 hsl(179.6,58.8%,53.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 179.6°, 68, 80.8
Web Safe 33cccc #33cccc
CIE-LAB 75.888, -36.55, -10.393
XYZ 35.334, 49.705, 65.486
xyY 0.235, 0.33, 49.705
CIE-LCH 75.888, 37.999, 195.873
CIE-LUV 75.888, -52.515, -10.488
Hunter-Lab 70.502, -33.918, -5.72
Binary 01000010, 11001110, 11001101

Color Schemes with #42cecd

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Alternatives to #42cecd

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#42cecd Preview

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42cecd;}
.background {background-color:#42cecd;}
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Shades and Tints of #42cecd

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, #030e0d is the darkest color, while #fdfefe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42cecd

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #828e8e is the less saturated color, while #14fcfa is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42cecd 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
  • #90acac Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #bfbdc4 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #c3bad7 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #55cedd Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #92c3c7 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #94c1d3 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #4eced7 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population