#42d8c4 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42d8c4 is composed of 25.9% red, 84.7% green and 76.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 69.4% cyan, 0% magenta, 9.3% yellow and 15.3% black. It has a hue angle of 172 degrees, a saturation of 65.8% and a lightness of 55.3%. #42d8c4 color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffff with #00b189. Closest websafe color is: #33cccc.

    • R 26
    • G 85
    • B 77
    RGB color chart
    • C 69
    • M 0
    • Y 9
    • K 15
    CMYK color chart

#42d8c4 color description : Moderate cyan.

#42d8c4 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42d8c4 has RGB values of R:66, G:216, B:196 and CMYK values of C:0.69, M:0, Y:0.09, K:0.15. Its decimal value is 4380868.

Hex triplet 42d8c4 #42d8c4
RGB Decimal 66, 216, 196 rgb(66,216,196)
RGB Percent 25.9, 84.7, 76.9 rgb(25.9%,84.7%,76.9%)
CMYK 69, 0, 9, 15
HSL 172°, 65.8, 55.3 hsl(172,65.8%,55.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 172°, 69.4, 84.7
Web Safe 33cccc #33cccc
CIE-LAB 78.609, -43.493, -1.536
XYZ 36.763, 54.252, 60.756
xyY 0.242, 0.357, 54.252
CIE-LCH 78.609, 43.521, 182.022
CIE-LUV 78.609, -56.674, 4.518
Hunter-Lab 73.656, -39.805, 2.653
Binary 01000010, 11011000, 11000100

Color Schemes with #42d8c4

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Alternatives to #42d8c4

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#42d8c4 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42d8c4

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42d8c4;}
.background {background-color:#42d8c4;}
.border {border:1px solid #42d8c4;}

Shades and Tints of #42d8c4

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, #010605 is the darkest color, while #f5fdfc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42d8c4

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #889291 is the less saturated color, while #1ffbde is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42d8c4 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
  • #a9a9a9 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #94b2ae Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #cbc4bc Protanopia 1% of men
  • #d2c0d0 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #5ed5e5 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #99cbbe Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9ec8cb Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #54d6d9 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population