#42d8eb Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42d8eb is composed of 25.9% red, 84.7% green and 92.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 71.9% cyan, 8.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 7.8% black. It has a hue angle of 186.7 degrees, a saturation of 80.9% and a lightness of 59%. #42d8eb color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffff with #00b1d7. Closest websafe color is: #33ccff.

    • R 26
    • G 85
    • B 92
    RGB color chart
    • C 72
    • M 8
    • Y 0
    • K 8
    CMYK color chart

#42d8eb color description : Bright cyan.

#42d8eb Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42d8eb has RGB values of R:66, G:216, B:235 and CMYK values of C:0.72, M:0.08, Y:0, K:0.08. Its decimal value is 4380907.

Hex triplet 42d8eb #42d8eb
RGB Decimal 66, 216, 235 rgb(66,216,235)
RGB Percent 25.9, 84.7, 92.2 rgb(25.9%,84.7%,92.2%)
CMYK 72, 8, 0, 8
HSL 186.7°, 80.9, 59 hsl(186.7,80.9%,59%)
HSV (or HSB) 186.7°, 71.9, 92.2
Web Safe 33ccff #33ccff
CIE-LAB 79.764, -32.563, -20.655
XYZ 41.794, 56.264, 87.25
xyY 0.226, 0.304, 56.264
CIE-LCH 79.764, 38.561, 212.388
CIE-LUV 79.764, -54.081, -28.05
Hunter-Lab 75.01, -31.81, -16.459
Binary 01000010, 11011000, 11101011

Color Schemes with #42d8eb

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Alternatives to #42d8eb

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#42d8eb Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42d8eb

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42d8eb;}
.background {background-color:#42d8eb;}
.border {border:1px solid #42d8eb;}

Shades and Tints of #42d8eb

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, #010606 is the darkest color, while #f3fdfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42d8eb

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #929a9b is the less saturated color, while #32e4fb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42d8eb 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
  • #adadad Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #98b6b9 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c4c7e0 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #c3c4f4 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #4adaea Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #95cde4 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #94cbf0 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #47d9ea Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population