#42c3cc Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42c3cc is composed of 25.9% red, 76.5% green and 80% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 67.6% cyan, 4.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 20% black. It has a hue angle of 183.9 degrees, a saturation of 57.5% and a lightness of 52.9%. #42c3cc color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffff with #008799. Closest websafe color is: #33cccc.

    • R 26
    • G 76
    • B 80
    RGB color chart
    • C 68
    • M 4
    • Y 0
    • K 20
    CMYK color chart

#42c3cc color description : Moderate cyan.

#42c3cc Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42c3cc has RGB values of R:66, G:195, B:204 and CMYK values of C:0.68, M:0.04, Y:0, K:0.2. Its decimal value is 4375500.

Hex triplet 42c3cc #42c3cc
RGB Decimal 66, 195, 204 rgb(66,195,204)
RGB Percent 25.9, 76.5, 80 rgb(25.9%,76.5%,80%)
CMYK 68, 4, 0, 20
HSL 183.9°, 57.5, 52.9 hsl(183.9,57.5%,52.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 183.9°, 67.6, 80
Web Safe 33cccc #33cccc
CIE-LAB 72.591, -31.657, -14.791
XYZ 32.658, 44.545, 64
xyY 0.231, 0.315, 44.545
CIE-LCH 72.591, 34.942, 205.043
CIE-LUV 72.591, -48.628, -18.223
Hunter-Lab 66.742, -29.457, -10.135
Binary 01000010, 11000011, 11001100

Color Schemes with #42c3cc

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Alternatives to #42c3cc

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#42c3cc Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42c3cc

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42c3cc;}
.background {background-color:#42c3cc;}
.border {border:1px solid #42c3cc;}

Shades and Tints of #42c3cc

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, #030b0c is the darkest color, while #fbfefe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42c3cc

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #838b8b is the less saturated color, while #14ebfa is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42c3cc 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.

  • #9d9d9d Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #8ba5a6 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
  • #b4b4c4 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #b6b2d6 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #4fc5d3 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
  • #8abac7 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8cb8d2 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #4ac4d0 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population