#42dac9 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42dac9 is composed of 25.9% red, 85.5% green and 78.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 69.7% cyan, 0% magenta, 7.8% yellow and 14.5% black. It has a hue angle of 173.3 degrees, a saturation of 67.3% and a lightness of 55.7%. #42dac9 color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffff with #00b593. Closest websafe color is: #33cccc.

    • R 26
    • G 85
    • B 79
    RGB color chart
    • C 70
    • M 0
    • Y 8
    • K 15
    CMYK color chart

#42dac9 color description : Soft cyan.

#42dac9 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42dac9 has RGB values of R:66, G:218, B:201 and CMYK values of C:0.7, M:0, Y:0.08, K:0.15. Its decimal value is 4381385.

Hex triplet 42dac9 #42dac9
RGB Decimal 66, 218, 201 rgb(66,218,201)
RGB Percent 25.9, 85.5, 78.8 rgb(25.9%,85.5%,78.8%)
CMYK 70, 0, 8, 15
HSL 173.3°, 67.3, 55.7 hsl(173.3,67.3%,55.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 173.3°, 69.7, 85.5
Web Safe 33cccc #33cccc
CIE-LAB 79.337, -43.053, -3.139
XYZ 37.857, 55.515, 63.975
xyY 0.241, 0.353, 55.515
CIE-LCH 79.337, 43.168, 184.17
CIE-LUV 79.337, -57.054, 1.964
Hunter-Lab 74.508, -39.694, 1.247
Binary 01000010, 11011010, 11001001

Color Schemes with #42dac9

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Alternatives to #42dac9

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#42dac9 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42dac9

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42dac9;}
.background {background-color:#42dac9;}
.border {border:1px solid #42dac9;}

Shades and Tints of #42dac9

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, #020807 is the darkest color, while #f6fdfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42dac9

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #889493 is the less saturated color, while #1ffde4 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42dac9 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
  • #ababab Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #96b4b1 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #ccc6c0 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #d3c2d5 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #5dd7e7 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #9acdc3 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9ecad0 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #53d8dc Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population