All About Color #42E0BB

#42E0BB

About #42E0BB

#42E0BB is a medium cyan color with the hex code #42E0BB. In RGB it is red 66, green 224, blue 187; in HSL it is hue 166°, saturation 72%, lightness 57%; in CMYK it is 71%, 0%, 17%, 12%. Its contrast ratio is 1.67:1 on white and 12.61:1 on black.

#42E0BB Color Conversion

Hex triplet42, E0, BB
CMYK70.54%, 0.00%, 16.52%, 12.16%
RGB Decimal66, 224, 187
HSL166°, 72%, 57%
RGB Octal102, 340, 273
HSV (HSB)165.95°, 70.54%, 87.84%
RGB Binary1000010, 11100000, 10111011
CIE-L*AB80.77, -49.19, 6.39
RGB Percent25.88%, 87.84%, 73.33%
CIE-L*CH80.77, 49.60, 172.60
XYZ37.87, 58.06, 56.22
CIE-L*UV80.77, -60.09, 17.49
xyY0.25, 0.38, 58.06
Hunter-Lab76.20, -44.62, 9.59
RYB25.88%, 60.97%, 87.84%

Color Accessibility Scores

#42E0BB on a dark background: contrast 12.61:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#42E0BB on a light background: contrast 1.67:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #42E0BB, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#42E0BB · #91EDD8 · #1CAB8A · #E04267 · #ED91A7

Analogous palette

#67E042 · #42E06D · #42E0BB · #42B6E0 · #4267E0

Triadic palette

#42E0BB · #BB42E0 · #E0BB42 · #91EDD8 · #D891ED

Tetradic palette

#42E0BB · #6D42E0 · #E04267 · #B6E042 · #1CAB8A

Monochromatic palette

#13765F · #1EB894 · #42E0BB · #84EBD3 · #C6F6EB

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