#42e4ff Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42e4ff is composed of 25.9% red, 89.4% green and 100% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 74.1% cyan, 10.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 0% black. It has a hue angle of 188.6 degrees, a saturation of 100% and a lightness of 62.9%. #42e4ff color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffff with #00c9ff. Closest websafe color is: #33ccff.

    • R 26
    • G 89
    • B 100
    RGB color chart
    • C 74
    • M 11
    • Y 0
    • K 0
    CMYK color chart

#42e4ff color description : Light cyan.

#42e4ff Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42e4ff has RGB values of R:66, G:228, B:255 and CMYK values of C:0.74, M:0.11, Y:0, K:0. Its decimal value is 4383999.

Hex triplet 42e4ff #42e4ff
RGB Decimal 66, 228, 255 rgb(66,228,255)
RGB Percent 25.9, 89.4, 100 rgb(25.9%,89.4%,100%)
CMYK 74, 11, 0, 0
HSL 188.6°, 100, 62.9 hsl(188.6,100%,62.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 188.6°, 74.1, 100
Web Safe 33ccff #33ccff
CIE-LAB 83.893, -32.305, -24.985
XYZ 48.035, 63.861, 104.397
xyY 0.222, 0.295, 63.861
CIE-LCH 83.893, 40.839, 217.719
CIE-LUV 83.893, -56.912, -35.595
Hunter-Lab 79.913, -32.552, -21.517
Binary 01000010, 11100100, 11111111

Color Schemes with #42e4ff

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Alternatives to #42e4ff

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#42e4ff Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42e4ff

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42e4ff;}
.background {background-color:#42e4ff;}
.border {border:1px solid #42e4ff;}

Shades and Tints of #42e4ff

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 #42e4ff

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #99a6a8 is the less saturated color, while #42e4ff is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42e4ff 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
  • #b7b7b7 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a0c0c5 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #ccd1f3 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #ccd0ff Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #44e6f7 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #9ad8f7 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #99d7ff Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #43e5fa Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population