#42d9da Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42d9da is composed of 25.9% red, 85.1% green and 85.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 69.7% cyan, 0.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 14.5% black. It has a hue angle of 180.4 degrees, a saturation of 67.3% and a lightness of 55.7%. #42d9da color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffff with #00b3b5. Closest websafe color is: #33cccc.

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

#42d9da color description : Soft cyan.

#42d9da Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42d9da has RGB values of R:66, G:217, B:218 and CMYK values of C:0.7, M:0, Y:0, K:0.15. Its decimal value is 4381146.

Hex triplet 42d9da #42d9da
RGB Decimal 66, 217, 218 rgb(66,217,218)
RGB Percent 25.9, 85.1, 85.5 rgb(25.9%,85.1%,85.5%)
CMYK 70, 0, 0, 15
HSL 180.4°, 67.3, 55.7 hsl(180.4,67.3%,55.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 180.4°, 69.7, 85.5
Web Safe 33cccc #33cccc
CIE-LAB 79.524, -37.953, -11.942
XYZ 39.711, 55.842, 75.012
xyY 0.233, 0.327, 55.842
CIE-LCH 79.524, 39.787, 197.467
CIE-LUV 79.524, -55.567, -12.851
Hunter-Lab 74.728, -35.918, -7.206
Binary 01000010, 11011001, 11011010

Color Schemes with #42d9da

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Alternatives to #42d9da

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#42d9da Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42d9da

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42d9da;}
.background {background-color:#42d9da;}
.border {border:1px solid #42d9da;}

Shades and Tints of #42d9da

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, #020808 is the darkest color, while #f6fdfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42d9da

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #889494 is the less saturated color, while #1ffbfd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42d9da 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
  • #acacac Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #97b5b5 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c8c6d0 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #ccc3e4 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #55d8e8 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #97cdd4 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #99cbe0 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #4ed8e3 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population