#42a0b7 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42a0b7 is composed of 25.9% red, 62.7% green and 71.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 63.9% cyan, 12.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 28.2% black. It has a hue angle of 191.8 degrees, a saturation of 47% and a lightness of 48.8%. #42a0b7 color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffff with #00416f. Closest websafe color is: #3399cc.

    • R 26
    • G 63
    • B 72
    RGB color chart
    • C 64
    • M 13
    • Y 0
    • K 28
    CMYK color chart

#42a0b7 color description : Moderate cyan.

#42a0b7 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42a0b7 has RGB values of R:66, G:160, B:183 and CMYK values of C:0.64, M:0.13, Y:0, K:0.28. Its decimal value is 4366519.

Hex triplet 42a0b7 #42a0b7
RGB Decimal 66, 160, 183 rgb(66,160,183)
RGB Percent 25.9, 62.7, 71.8 rgb(25.9%,62.7%,71.8%)
CMYK 64, 13, 0, 28
HSL 191.8°, 47, 48.8 hsl(191.8,47%,48.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 191.8°, 63.9, 71.8
Web Safe 3399cc #3399cc
CIE-LAB 61.409, -20.454, -20.115
XYZ 23.363, 29.717, 49.302
xyY 0.228, 0.29, 29.717
CIE-LCH 61.409, 28.687, 224.521
CIE-LUV 61.409, -37.031, -27.845
Hunter-Lab 54.513, -18.899, -15.463
Binary 01000010, 10100000, 10110111

Color Schemes with #42a0b7

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Alternatives to #42a0b7

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#42a0b7 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42a0b7

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42a0b7;}
.background {background-color:#42a0b7;}
.border {border:1px solid #42a0b7;}

Shades and Tints of #42a0b7

A shade is achieved by adding black to any pure hue, while a tint is created by mixing white to any pure color. In this example, #04090a is the darkest color, while #fbfdfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42a0b7

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7b7d7e is the less saturated color, while #09c3f0 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42a0b7 is perceived by people affected by a color vision deficiency. This can be useful if you need to ensure your color combinations are accessible to color-blind users.

Monochromacy
  • #878787 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #798c91 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #9498b3 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #9297bf Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #46a6b2 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #769bb4 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #759abc Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #44a4b4 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population