#42CDCD
Cyan
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About #42CDCD Cyan
#42CDCD is a cyan color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 66 red, 205 green, and 205 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 180°, saturation of 58%, and lightness of 53%.
This color has a medium lightness value, making it a balanced tone ideal for both text and UI elements. With moderate saturation, it appears balanced and versatile.
CSS Code & Gradients
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Beautiful Gradients
Color Properties
180°
Hue
58%
Saturation
53%
Lightness
Cyan
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #42CDCD based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #42CDCD against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#42CDCD on White
Contrast Ratio1.94:1
AA ✗AA Large ✗AAA ✗
Aa#42CDCD on Black
Contrast Ratio10.85:1
AA ✓AA Large ✓AAA ✓
Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #42CDCD across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #42CDCD |
| RGB | rgb(66, 205, 205) |
| HSL | hsl(180, 58%, 53%) |
| RGB Decimal | 66, 205, 205 |
| RGB Percent | 25.9%, 80.4%, 80.4% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 68%, 0%, 0%, 20% |
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