#42a0be Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42a0be is composed of 25.9% red, 62.7% green and 74.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 65.3% cyan, 15.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 25.5% black. It has a hue angle of 194.5 degrees, a saturation of 48.8% and a lightness of 50.2%. #42a0be color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffff with #00417d. Closest websafe color is: #3399cc.

    • R 26
    • G 63
    • B 75
    RGB color chart
    • C 65
    • M 16
    • Y 0
    • K 25
    CMYK color chart

#42a0be color description : Moderate cyan.

#42a0be Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42a0be has RGB values of R:66, G:160, B:190 and CMYK values of C:0.65, M:0.16, Y:0, K:0.25. Its decimal value is 4366526.

Hex triplet 42a0be #42a0be
RGB Decimal 66, 160, 190 rgb(66,160,190)
RGB Percent 25.9, 62.7, 74.5 rgb(25.9%,62.7%,74.5%)
CMYK 65, 16, 0, 25
HSL 194.5°, 48.8, 50.2 hsl(194.5,48.8%,50.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 194.5°, 65.3, 74.5
Web Safe 3399cc #3399cc
CIE-LAB 61.668, -18.266, -23.649
XYZ 24.109, 30.016, 53.235
xyY 0.225, 0.28, 30.016
CIE-LCH 61.668, 29.882, 232.319
CIE-LUV 61.668, -36.671, -33.895
Hunter-Lab 54.787, -17.326, -19.261
Binary 01000010, 10100000, 10111110

Color Schemes with #42a0be

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Alternatives to #42a0be

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#42a0be Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42a0be

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42a0be;}
.background {background-color:#42a0be;}
.border {border:1px solid #42a0be;}

Shades and Tints of #42a0be

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, #000101 is the darkest color, while #f1f8fa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42a0be

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7d8283 is the less saturated color, while #07bef9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42a0be 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
  • #798c92 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #9299b9 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8f98c6 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #42a7b3 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #759bbb Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #739bc3 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #42a4b7 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population