All About Color #42F2FF

#42F2FF

About #42F2FF

#42F2FF is a light cyan color with the hex code #42F2FF. In RGB it is red 66, green 242, blue 255; in HSL it is hue 184°, saturation 100%, lightness 63%; in CMYK it is 74%, 5%, 0%, 0%. Its contrast ratio is 1.37:1 on white and 15.38:1 on black.

#42F2FF Color Conversion

Hex triplet42, F2, FF
CMYK74.12%, 5.10%, 0.00%, 0.00%
RGB Decimal66, 242, 255
HSL184°, 100%, 63%
RGB Octal102, 362, 377
HSV (HSB)184.13°, 74.12%, 100.00%
RGB Binary1000010, 11110010, 11111111
CIE-L*AB87.91, -38.83, -18.90
RGB Percent25.88%, 94.90%, 100.00%
CIE-L*CH87.91, 43.18, 205.95
XYZ52.05, 71.88, 105.74
CIE-L*UV87.91, -61.71, -24.44
xyY0.23, 0.31, 71.88
Hunter-Lab84.78, -38.79, -14.60
RYB25.88%, 61.62%, 100.00%

Color Accessibility Scores

#42F2FF on a dark background: contrast 15.38:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#42F2FF on a light background: contrast 1.37:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #42F2FF, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

Harmonious five-color palettes built around #42F2FF. Open any of them in the Muzli palette generator.

Complementary palette

#42F2FF · #9EF9FF · #00D6E6 · #FF4F42 · #FFA59E

Analogous palette

#42FF4F · #42FFAD · #42F2FF · #4294FF · #4F42FF

Triadic palette

#42F2FF · #FF42F2 · #F2FF42 · #9EF9FF · #FF9EF9

Tetradic palette

#42F2FF · #AD42FF · #FF4F42 · #94FF42 · #00D6E6

Monochromatic palette

#009DA8 · #00E4F5 · #42F2FF · #8FF8FF · #DBFDFF

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