#42d9f2 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42d9f2 is composed of 25.9% red, 85.1% green and 94.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 72.7% cyan, 10.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 5.1% black. It has a hue angle of 188.5 degrees, a saturation of 87.1% and a lightness of 60.4%. #42d9f2 color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffff with #00b3e5. Closest websafe color is: #33ccff.

    • R 26
    • G 85
    • B 95
    RGB color chart
    • C 73
    • M 10
    • Y 0
    • K 5
    CMYK color chart

#42d9f2 color description : Bright cyan.

#42d9f2 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42d9f2 has RGB values of R:66, G:217, B:242 and CMYK values of C:0.73, M:0.1, Y:0, K:0.05. Its decimal value is 4381170.

Hex triplet 42d9f2 #42d9f2
RGB Decimal 66, 217, 242 rgb(66,217,242)
RGB Percent 25.9, 85.1, 94.9 rgb(25.9%,85.1%,94.9%)
CMYK 73, 10, 0, 5
HSL 188.5°, 87.1, 60.4 hsl(188.5,87.1%,60.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 188.5°, 72.7, 94.9
Web Safe 33ccff #33ccff
CIE-LAB 80.287, -30.948, -23.59
XYZ 43.082, 57.191, 92.768
xyY 0.223, 0.296, 57.191
CIE-LCH 80.287, 38.914, 217.316
CIE-LUV 80.287, -53.967, -33.25
Hunter-Lab 75.625, -30.655, -19.793
Binary 01000010, 11011001, 11110010

Color Schemes with #42d9f2

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Alternatives to #42d9f2

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#42d9f2 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42d9f2

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42d9f2;}
.background {background-color:#42d9f2;}
.border {border:1px solid #42d9f2;}

Shades and Tints of #42d9f2

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, #010b0d is the darkest color, while #fafeff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42d9f2

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #979c9d is the less saturated color, while #3adffa is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42d9f2 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
  • #afafaf Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #99b7bc Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c4c8e7 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #c2c6fa Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #45dcec Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #94ceeb Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #93cdf7 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #44daee Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population