Color: #42D8CC

#42D8CC Color Information

#42D8CC is a light color. The closest websafe version is #42D8CC. A complement of this color would be #D8414D, perceived brightness is 0.67, and the grayscale version is #8D8D8D.

In the HSL color space, this color has a hue angle of 175°,a saturation of 66%, and a lightness of 55%.The HSV representation shows a hue of 175°, a saturation of 69%, and a value of 85%.

In a RGB color space, #42D8CC is composed of 26% red, 85% green and 80% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 69% cyan, 0% magenta, 6% yellow and 15% black.

In the Yxy color space, this color is represented as Y: 54.10, x: 0.2649, and y: 0.3825.

Color Code #42D8CC

#42D8CCrgb(66, 216, 204)

HEX

#42D8CC

RGB

rgb(66, 216, 204)

HSL

hsl(175, 66%, 55%)

HSV

hsv(175, 69%, 85%)

CMYK

69%, 0%, 6%, 15%

XYZ

X: 37.46, Y: 54.10, Z: 49.87

Lab

L: 78.52, a: -42.58, b: -6.12

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Shades of Color #42D8CC

Shades are created by darkening the original color #42D8CC in equal steps from 0% to 90%. These shades are perfect for creating depth and contrast in your designs. Use them to add visual hierarchy or highlight specific elements in your projects.

Tints of Color #42D8CC

Tints are created by lightening the original color #42D8CC in equal steps from 0% to 90%, ending with pure white. These tints are ideal for creating soft backgrounds, subtle highlights, or cohesive UI elements that complement your designs.

#42D8CCrgb(66, 216, 204)

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About #42D8CC Color Code

In the HSL color space, this color has a hue angle of 175°, a saturation of 66%, and a lightness of 55%. The HSV representation shows a hue of 175°, a saturation of 69%, and a value of 85%.

HEX: #42D8CC
RGB: rgb(66, 216, 204)
HSL: hsl(175, 66%, 55%)
HSV: hsv(175, 69%, 85%)
CMYK: 69.00% cyan, 0.00% magenta, 6.00% yellow, 15.00% black
XYZ: 37.46, 54.10, 49.87
Yxy: 54.10, 0.2649, 0.3825
Hunter Lab: 78.52, -42.58, -6.12
CIE-Lab: 78.52, -42.58, -6.12

In the XYZ color space, this color is represented as X: 37.46, Y: 54.10, Z: 49.87. The Yxy representation further refines this as Y: 54.10, x: 0.2649, and y: 0.3825.

In the Hunter Lab color space, this color is represented as L: 78.52, a: -42.58, and b: -6.12. Similarly, in the CIE-Lab color space, it is represented as L: 78.52, a: -42.58, and b: -6.12.

Use these color codes in your CSS, design tools, or anywhere you need to specify a color. You can also explore its shades and tints for more creative options.

Triadic Colors of #42D8CC

Triadic colors are three colors evenly spaced around the color wheel, including #42D8CC. They create vibrant and balanced color schemes, perfect for designs that need contrast and harmony.

#42D8CC

#CB41D8

#D8CB41

Analogous Colors of #42D8CC

Analogous colors are adjacent to #42D8CC on the color wheel. They create harmonious and visually pleasing designs, ideal for projects that need a cohesive look.

#41D880

#42D8CC

#4199D8

Monochromatic Colors of #42D8CC

Monochromatic colors are variations of #42D8CC, including its shades, tints, and tones. They create elegant and minimalistic designs with a unified color theme.

Complementary Color of #42D8CC

The complementary color of #42D8CC is opposite it on the color wheel. Complementary colors provide strong contrast and are ideal for designs that need visual impact and attention.

#D8414D

CSS Examples of #42D8CC

/* Using HEX */
body {
  background-color: #42d8cc;
}

/* Using RGB */
body {
  background-color: rgb(66, 216, 204);
}

/* Using RGB with opacity */
body {
  background-color: rgba(66, 216, 204, 0.5);
}

/* Using HSL */
body {
  background-color: hsl(175, 66%, 55%);
}

/* Text color */
p {
  color: #42d8cc;
}

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/* Box shadow */
div {
  box-shadow: 4px 4px #42d8cc;
}

/* Border color */
.box {
  border: 4px solid #42d8cc;
}

/* Text shadow */
h1 {
  color: #222;
  text-shadow: 2px 2px 0 #42d8cc;
}

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/* Background with text */
div {
  background: #42d8cc;
  color: #fff;
  padding: 16px;
  border-radius: 8px;
}

#42D8CC

On Black Background

#42D8CC

On White Background

#42D8CC

HTML Examples of #42D8CC

<!-- Using HEX -->
<div style="background-color: #42d8cc; width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>

<!-- Using RGB -->
<div style="background-color: rgb(66, 216, 204); width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>

<!-- Using RGB with opacity -->
<div style="background-color: rgba(66, 216, 204, 0.5); width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>

<!-- Using HSL -->
<div style="background-color: hsl(175, 66%, 55%); width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>

<!-- Text color -->
<p style="color: #42d8cc;">This is a text example.</p>

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<!-- Box shadow -->
<div style="box-shadow: 4px 4px #42d8cc; width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>

<!-- Border color -->
<div style="border: 4px solid #42d8cc; width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>

<!-- Text shadow -->
<h1 style="color: #222; text-shadow: 2px 2px 0 #42d8cc;">Text Shadow Preview</h1>

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<!-- Background with text -->
<div style="background: #42d8cc; color: #fff; padding: 16px; border-radius: 8px;">
  #42D8CC
</div>

#42D8CC

On Black Background

#42D8CC

On White Background

#42D8CC

Related Colors of #42D8CC

These colors are similar to #42D8CC, with slight variations in hue. Use them to create harmonious designs or explore alternative shades for your projects.