#42dcf9 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42dcf9 is composed of 25.9% red, 86.3% green and 97.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 73.5% cyan, 11.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 2.4% black. It has a hue angle of 189.5 degrees, a saturation of 93.8% and a lightness of 61.8%. #42dcf9 color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffff with #00b9f3. Closest websafe color is: #33ccff.

    • R 26
    • G 86
    • B 98
    RGB color chart
    • C 73
    • M 12
    • Y 0
    • K 2
    CMYK color chart

#42dcf9 color description : Bright cyan.

#42dcf9 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42dcf9 has RGB values of R:66, G:220, B:249 and CMYK values of C:0.73, M:0.12, Y:0, K:0.02. Its decimal value is 4381945.

Hex triplet 42dcf9 #42dcf9
RGB Decimal 66, 220, 249 rgb(66,220,249)
RGB Percent 25.9, 86.3, 97.6 rgb(25.9%,86.3%,97.6%)
CMYK 73, 12, 0, 2
HSL 189.5°, 93.8, 61.8 hsl(189.5,93.8%,61.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 189.5°, 73.5, 97.6
Web Safe 33ccff #33ccff
CIE-LAB 81.391, -30.279, -25.627
XYZ 44.934, 59.18, 98.672
xyY 0.222, 0.292, 59.18
CIE-LCH 81.391, 39.668, 220.243
CIE-LUV 81.391, -54.546, -36.859
Hunter-Lab 76.929, -30.363, -22.198
Binary 01000010, 11011100, 11111001

Color Schemes with #42dcf9

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Alternatives to #42dcf9

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#42dcf9 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42dcf9

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42dcf9;}
.background {background-color:#42dcf9;}
.border {border:1px solid #42dcf9;}

Shades and Tints of #42dcf9

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, #000101 is the darkest color, while #edfcfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42dcf9

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9c9f9f is the less saturated color, while #42dcf9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42dcf9 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
  • #b1b1b1 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #9bbabf Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c5cbed Protanopia 1% of men
  • #c3c9ff Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #42dfef Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #95d1f1 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #94d0fc Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #42def3 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population