#42e5dc Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42e5dc is composed of 25.9% red, 89.8% green and 86.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 71.2% cyan, 0% magenta, 3.9% yellow and 10.2% black. It has a hue angle of 176.7 degrees, a saturation of 75.8% and a lightness of 57.8%. #42e5dc color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffff with #00cbb9. Closest websafe color is: #33cccc.

    • R 26
    • G 90
    • B 86
    RGB color chart
    • C 71
    • M 0
    • Y 4
    • K 10
    CMYK color chart

#42e5dc color description : Bright cyan.

#42e5dc Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42e5dc has RGB values of R:66, G:229, B:220 and CMYK values of C:0.71, M:0, Y:0.04, K:0.1. Its decimal value is 4384220.

Hex triplet 42e5dc #42e5dc
RGB Decimal 66, 229, 220 rgb(66,229,220)
RGB Percent 25.9, 89.8, 86.3 rgb(25.9%,89.8%,86.3%)
CMYK 71, 0, 4, 10
HSL 176.7°, 75.8, 57.8 hsl(176.7,75.8%,57.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 176.7°, 71.2, 89.8
Web Safe 33cccc #33cccc
CIE-LAB 83.105, -42.802, -7.676
XYZ 43.18, 62.36, 77.467
xyY 0.236, 0.341, 62.36
CIE-LCH 83.105, 43.485, 190.167
CIE-LUV 83.105, -59.648, -5.269
Hunter-Lab 78.968, -40.59, -2.885
Binary 01000010, 11100101, 11011100

Color Schemes with #42e5dc

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Alternatives to #42e5dc

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#42e5dc Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42e5dc

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42e5dc;}
.background {background-color:#42e5dc;}
.border {border:1px solid #42e5dc;}

Shades and Tints of #42e5dc

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 #eefdfc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42e5dc

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8c9b9a is the less saturated color, while #29fef2 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42e5dc 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
  • #b3b3b3 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #9cbdbb Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #d4d0d1 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #dacce7 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #5be2f3 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #9fd7d5 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a2d5e3 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #52e3ea Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population