#42cdd9 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42cdd9 is composed of 25.9% red, 80.4% green and 85.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 69.6% cyan, 5.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 14.9% black. It has a hue angle of 184.8 degrees, a saturation of 66.5% and a lightness of 55.5%. #42cdd9 color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffff with #009bb3. Closest websafe color is: #33cccc.

    • R 26
    • G 80
    • B 85
    RGB color chart
    • C 70
    • M 6
    • Y 0
    • K 15
    CMYK color chart

#42cdd9 color description : Soft cyan.

#42cdd9 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42cdd9 has RGB values of R:66, G:205, B:217 and CMYK values of C:0.7, M:0.06, Y:0, K:0.15. Its decimal value is 4378073.

Hex triplet 42cdd9 #42cdd9
RGB Decimal 66, 205, 217 rgb(66,205,217)
RGB Percent 25.9, 80.4, 85.1 rgb(25.9%,80.4%,85.1%)
CMYK 70, 6, 0, 15
HSL 184.8°, 66.5, 55.5 hsl(184.8,66.5%,55.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 184.8°, 69.6, 85.1
Web Safe 33cccc #33cccc
CIE-LAB 75.963, -32.635, -16.752
XYZ 36.599, 49.827, 73.331
xyY 0.229, 0.312, 49.827
CIE-LCH 75.963, 36.683, 207.172
CIE-LUV 75.963, -51.379, -21.407
Hunter-Lab 70.589, -30.981, -12.181
Binary 01000010, 11001101, 11011001

Color Schemes with #42cdd9

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Alternatives to #42cdd9

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#42cdd9 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42cdd9

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42cdd9;}
.background {background-color:#42cdd9;}
.border {border:1px solid #42cdd9;}

Shades and Tints of #42cdd9

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, #010707 is the darkest color, while #f6fdfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42cdd9

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #889293 is the less saturated color, while #1feafc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42cdd9 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
  • #a5a5a5 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #91adaf Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #bcbdd0 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #bdbae2 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #4ecfde Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8fc3d3 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #90c1df Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #49cedc Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population