#42a3d0 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42a3d0 is composed of 25.9% red, 63.9% green and 81.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 68.3% cyan, 21.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 18.4% black. It has a hue angle of 199 degrees, a saturation of 60.2% and a lightness of 53.7%. #42a3d0 color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffff with #0047a1. Closest websafe color is: #3399cc.

    • R 26
    • G 64
    • B 82
    RGB color chart
    • C 68
    • M 22
    • Y 0
    • K 18
    CMYK color chart

#42a3d0 color description : Moderate blue.

#42a3d0 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42a3d0 has RGB values of R:66, G:163, B:208 and CMYK values of C:0.68, M:0.22, Y:0, K:0.18. Its decimal value is 4367312.

Hex triplet 42a3d0 #42a3d0
RGB Decimal 66, 163, 208 rgb(66,163,208)
RGB Percent 25.9, 63.9, 81.6 rgb(25.9%,63.9%,81.6%)
CMYK 68, 22, 0, 18
HSL 199°, 60.2, 53.7 hsl(199,60.2%,53.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 199°, 68.3, 81.6
Web Safe 3399cc #3399cc
CIE-LAB 63.264, -14.086, -31.239
XYZ 26.726, 31.905, 64.421
xyY 0.217, 0.259, 31.905
CIE-LCH 63.264, 34.267, 245.729
CIE-LUV 63.264, -36.847, -47.115
Hunter-Lab 56.484, -14.388, -28.082
Binary 01000010, 10100011, 11010000

Color Schemes with #42a3d0

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Alternatives to #42a3d0

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#42a3d0 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42a3d0

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42a3d0;}
.background {background-color:#42a3d0;}
.border {border:1px solid #42a3d0;}

Shades and Tints of #42a3d0

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, #040c0f is the darkest color, while #ffffff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42a3d0

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #828c90 is the less saturated color, while #15b4fd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42a3d0 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
  • #8b8b8b Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #7c9099 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #919cca Protanopia 1% of men
  • #899cd6 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #37acb9 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #749fcc Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #6f9fd4 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #3ba9c1 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population