#42dcc9 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42dcc9 is composed of 25.9% red, 86.3% green and 78.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 70% cyan, 0% magenta, 8.6% yellow and 13.7% black. It has a hue angle of 172.6 degrees, a saturation of 68.8% and a lightness of 56.1%. #42dcc9 color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffff with #00b993. Closest websafe color is: #33cccc.

    • R 26
    • G 86
    • B 79
    RGB color chart
    • C 70
    • M 0
    • Y 9
    • K 14
    CMYK color chart

#42dcc9 color description : Bright cyan.

#42dcc9 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42dcc9 has RGB values of R:66, G:220, B:201 and CMYK values of C:0.7, M:0, Y:0.09, K:0.14. Its decimal value is 4381897.

Hex triplet 42dcc9 #42dcc9
RGB Decimal 66, 220, 201 rgb(66,220,201)
RGB Percent 25.9, 86.3, 78.8 rgb(25.9%,86.3%,78.8%)
CMYK 70, 0, 9, 14
HSL 172.6°, 68.8, 56.1 hsl(172.6,68.8%,56.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 172.6°, 70, 86.3
Web Safe 33cccc #33cccc
CIE-LAB 79.93, -43.93, -2.267
XYZ 38.379, 56.558, 64.149
xyY 0.241, 0.356, 56.558
CIE-LCH 79.93, 43.988, 182.954
CIE-LUV 79.93, -57.763, 3.462
Hunter-Lab 75.205, -40.516, 2.07
Binary 01000010, 11011100, 11001001

Color Schemes with #42dcc9

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Alternatives to #42dcc9

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#42dcc9 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42dcc9

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42dcc9;}
.background {background-color:#42dcc9;}
.border {border:1px solid #42dcc9;}

Shades and Tints of #42dcc9

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, #020a09 is the darkest color, while #f8fefd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42dcc9

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #879795 is the less saturated color, while #20fee3 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42dcc9 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
  • #97b6b2 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #cec8c0 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #d6c3d5 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #5fd9e9 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #9bcfc3 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a0ccd0 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #54dadd Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population