#42e0ff Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42e0ff is composed of 25.9% red, 87.8% green and 100% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 74.1% cyan, 12.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 0% black. It has a hue angle of 189.8 degrees, a saturation of 100% and a lightness of 62.9%. #42e0ff color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffff with #00c1ff. Closest websafe color is: #33ccff.

    • R 26
    • G 88
    • B 100
    RGB color chart
    • C 74
    • M 12
    • Y 0
    • K 0
    CMYK color chart

#42e0ff color description : Light cyan.

#42e0ff Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42e0ff has RGB values of R:66, G:224, B:255 and CMYK values of C:0.74, M:0.12, Y:0, K:0. Its decimal value is 4382975.

Hex triplet 42e0ff #42e0ff
RGB Decimal 66, 224, 255 rgb(66,224,255)
RGB Percent 25.9, 87.8, 100 rgb(25.9%,87.8%,100%)
CMYK 74, 12, 0, 0
HSL 189.8°, 100, 62.9 hsl(189.8,100%,62.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 189.8°, 74.1, 100
Web Safe 33ccff #33ccff
CIE-LAB 82.746, -30.388, -26.735
XYZ 46.947, 61.685, 104.034
xyY 0.221, 0.29, 61.685
CIE-LCH 82.746, 40.475, 221.34
CIE-LUV 82.746, -55.532, -38.804
Hunter-Lab 78.54, -30.746, -23.558
Binary 01000010, 11100000, 11111111

Color Schemes with #42e0ff

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Alternatives to #42e0ff

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#42e0ff Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42e0ff

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42e0ff;}
.background {background-color:#42e0ff;}
.border {border:1px solid #42e0ff;}

Shades and Tints of #42e0ff

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, #000607 is the darkest color, while #f3fdff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42e0ff

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #99a5a8 is the less saturated color, while #42e0ff is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42e0ff 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
  • #b4b4b4 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #9dbdc3 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c8cef3 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #c7cdff Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #40e3f4 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #97d5f7 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #96d4ff Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #41e2f8 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population