#42DCDF
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About #42DCDF Cyan
#42DCDF is a cyan color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 66 red, 220 green, and 223 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 181°, saturation of 71%, and lightness of 57%.
This color has a medium lightness value, making it a balanced tone ideal for both text and UI elements. With high saturation, it appears vibrant and eye-catching.
CSS Code & Gradients
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Beautiful Gradients
Color Properties
181°
Hue
71%
Saturation
57%
Lightness
Cyan
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #42DCDF based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #42DCDF against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#42DCDF on White
Contrast Ratio1.68:1
AA ✗AA Large ✗AAA ✗
Aa#42DCDF on Black
Contrast Ratio12.53:1
AA ✓AA Large ✓AAA ✓
Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #42DCDF across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #42DCDF |
| RGB | rgb(66, 220, 223) |
| HSL | hsl(181, 71%, 57%) |
| RGB Decimal | 66, 220, 223 |
| RGB Percent | 25.9%, 86.3%, 87.5% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 70%, 1%, 0%, 13% |
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