#42a2b5 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42a2b5 is composed of 25.9% red, 63.5% green and 71% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 63.5% cyan, 10.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 29% black. It has a hue angle of 189.9 degrees, a saturation of 46.6% and a lightness of 48.4%. #42a2b5 color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffff with #00456b. Closest websafe color is: #3399cc.

    • R 26
    • G 64
    • B 71
    RGB color chart
    • C 64
    • M 10
    • Y 0
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#42a2b5 color description : Moderate cyan.

#42a2b5 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42a2b5 has RGB values of R:66, G:162, B:181 and CMYK values of C:0.64, M:0.1, Y:0, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 4367029.

Hex triplet 42a2b5 #42a2b5
RGB Decimal 66, 162, 181 rgb(66,162,181)
RGB Percent 25.9, 63.5, 71 rgb(25.9%,63.5%,71%)
CMYK 64, 10, 0, 29
HSL 189.9°, 46.6, 48.4 hsl(189.9,46.6%,48.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 189.9°, 63.5, 71
Web Safe 3399cc #3399cc
CIE-LAB 61.941, -22.108, -18.182
XYZ 23.505, 30.333, 48.33
xyY 0.23, 0.297, 30.333
CIE-LCH 61.941, 28.624, 219.434
CIE-LUV 61.941, -37.88, -24.545
Hunter-Lab 55.076, -20.202, -13.475
Binary 01000010, 10100010, 10110101

Color Schemes with #42a2b5

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Alternatives to #42a2b5

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#42a2b5 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42a2b5

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42a2b5;}
.background {background-color:#42a2b5;}
.border {border:1px solid #42a2b5;}

Shades and Tints of #42a2b5

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, #030809 is the darkest color, while #f9fcfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42a2b5

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7b7c7c is the less saturated color, while #09c8ee is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42a2b5 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
  • #798c90 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #9699b1 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #9698be Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #48a7b3 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #779cb2 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #779bba Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #46a5b4 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population