#42a2ba Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42a2ba is composed of 25.9% red, 63.5% green and 72.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 64.5% cyan, 12.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 27.1% black. It has a hue angle of 192 degrees, a saturation of 47.6% and a lightness of 49.4%. #42a2ba color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffff with #004575. Closest websafe color is: #3399cc.

    • R 26
    • G 64
    • B 73
    RGB color chart
    • C 65
    • M 13
    • Y 0
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#42a2ba color description : Moderate cyan.

#42a2ba Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42a2ba has RGB values of R:66, G:162, B:186 and CMYK values of C:0.65, M:0.13, Y:0, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 4367034.

Hex triplet 42a2ba #42a2ba
RGB Decimal 66, 162, 186 rgb(66,162,186)
RGB Percent 25.9, 63.5, 72.9 rgb(25.9%,63.5%,72.9%)
CMYK 65, 13, 0, 27
HSL 192°, 47.6, 49.4 hsl(192,47.6%,49.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 192°, 64.5, 72.9
Web Safe 3399cc #3399cc
CIE-LAB 62.119, -20.57, -20.716
XYZ 24.028, 30.542, 51.081
xyY 0.227, 0.289, 30.542
CIE-LCH 62.119, 29.194, 225.202
CIE-LUV 62.119, -37.616, -28.853
Hunter-Lab 55.265, -19.107, -16.115
Binary 01000010, 10100010, 10111010

Color Schemes with #42a2ba

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Alternatives to #42a2ba

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#42a2ba Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42a2ba

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42a2ba;}
.background {background-color:#42a2ba;}
.border {border:1px solid #42a2ba;}

Shades and Tints of #42a2ba

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, #040b0c is the darkest color, while #fdfefe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42a2ba

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7c7f80 is the less saturated color, while #08c5f4 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42a2ba 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
  • #888888 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #7a8d92 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #959ab5 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #9499c2 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #46a8b4 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #779db7 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #769cbf Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #44a6b6 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population