#42a2c2 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42a2c2 is composed of 25.9% red, 63.5% green and 76.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 66% cyan, 16.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 23.9% black. It has a hue angle of 195 degrees, a saturation of 51.2% and a lightness of 51%. #42a2c2 color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffff with #004585. Closest websafe color is: #3399cc.

    • R 26
    • G 64
    • B 76
    RGB color chart
    • C 66
    • M 16
    • Y 0
    • K 24
    CMYK color chart

#42a2c2 color description : Moderate blue.

#42a2c2 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42a2c2 has RGB values of R:66, G:162, B:194 and CMYK values of C:0.66, M:0.16, Y:0, K:0.24. Its decimal value is 4367042.

Hex triplet 42a2c2 #42a2c2
RGB Decimal 66, 162, 194 rgb(66,162,194)
RGB Percent 25.9, 63.5, 76.1 rgb(25.9%,63.5%,76.1%)
CMYK 66, 16, 0, 24
HSL 195°, 51.2, 51 hsl(195,51.2%,51%)
HSV (or HSB) 195°, 66, 76.1
Web Safe 3399cc #3399cc
CIE-LAB 62.416, -18.061, -24.74
XYZ 24.902, 30.892, 55.686
xyY 0.223, 0.277, 30.892
CIE-LCH 62.416, 30.631, 233.87
CIE-LUV 62.416, -37.199, -35.773
Hunter-Lab 55.581, -17.291, -20.496
Binary 01000010, 10100010, 11000010

Color Schemes with #42a2c2

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Alternatives to #42a2c2

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#42a2c2 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42a2c2

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42a2c2;}
.background {background-color:#42a2c2;}
.border {border:1px solid #42a2c2;}

Shades and Tints of #42a2c2

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, #010304 is the darkest color, while #f4fafb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42a2c2

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7c8588 is the less saturated color, while #08bffc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42a2c2 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
  • #898989 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #7b8e94 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #939abd Protanopia 1% of men
  • #909aca Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #41a9b6 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #759dbf Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #739cc7 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #41a6ba Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population