#42d9c4 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42d9c4 is composed of 25.9% red, 85.1% green and 76.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 69.6% cyan, 0% magenta, 9.7% yellow and 14.9% black. It has a hue angle of 171.7 degrees, a saturation of 66.5% and a lightness of 55.5%. #42d9c4 color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffff with #00b389. Closest websafe color is: #33cccc.

    • R 26
    • G 85
    • B 77
    RGB color chart
    • C 70
    • M 0
    • Y 10
    • K 15
    CMYK color chart

#42d9c4 color description : Soft cyan.

#42d9c4 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42d9c4 has RGB values of R:66, G:217, B:196 and CMYK values of C:0.7, M:0, Y:0.1, K:0.15. Its decimal value is 4381124.

Hex triplet 42d9c4 #42d9c4
RGB Decimal 66, 217, 196 rgb(66,217,196)
RGB Percent 25.9, 85.1, 76.9 rgb(25.9%,85.1%,76.9%)
CMYK 70, 0, 10, 15
HSL 171.7°, 66.5, 55.5 hsl(171.7,66.5%,55.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 171.7°, 69.6, 85.1
Web Safe 33cccc #33cccc
CIE-LAB 78.906, -43.93, -1.1
XYZ 37.02, 54.766, 60.841
xyY 0.243, 0.359, 54.766
CIE-LCH 78.906, 43.944, 181.434
CIE-LUV 78.906, -57.03, 5.262
Hunter-Lab 74.004, -40.214, 3.058
Binary 01000010, 11011001, 11000100

Color Schemes with #42d9c4

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Alternatives to #42d9c4

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#42d9c4 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42d9c4

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42d9c4;}
.background {background-color:#42d9c4;}
.border {border:1px solid #42d9c4;}

Shades and Tints of #42d9c4

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, #010706 is the darkest color, while #f6fdfc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42d9c4

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #889392 is the less saturated color, while #1ffcdd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42d9c4 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
  • #94b3ae Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #ccc5bc Protanopia 1% of men
  • #d4c1d0 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #5fd6e5 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #9accbe Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9ec9cb Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #54d7d9 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population