#42a4c3 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42a4c3 is composed of 25.9% red, 64.3% green and 76.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 66.2% cyan, 15.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 23.5% black. It has a hue angle of 194.4 degrees, a saturation of 51.8% and a lightness of 51.2%. #42a4c3 color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffff with #004987. 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

#42a4c3 color description : Moderate cyan.

#42a4c3 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42a4c3 has RGB values of R:66, G:164, B:195 and CMYK values of C:0.66, M:0.16, Y:0, K:0.24. Its decimal value is 4367555.

Hex triplet 42a4c3 #42a4c3
RGB Decimal 66, 164, 195 rgb(66,164,195)
RGB Percent 25.9, 64.3, 76.5 rgb(25.9%,64.3%,76.5%)
CMYK 66, 16, 0, 24
HSL 194.4°, 51.8, 51.2 hsl(194.4,51.8%,51.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 194.4°, 66.2, 76.5
Web Safe 3399cc #3399cc
CIE-LAB 63.05, -18.802, -24.326
XYZ 25.37, 31.647, 56.398
xyY 0.224, 0.279, 31.647
CIE-LCH 63.05, 30.745, 232.299
CIE-LUV 63.05, -37.879, -35.05
Hunter-Lab 56.256, -17.949, -20.061
Binary 01000010, 10100100, 11000011

Color Schemes with #42a4c3

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Alternatives to #42a4c3

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#42a4c3 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42a4c3

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42a4c3;}
.background {background-color:#42a4c3;}
.border {border:1px solid #42a4c3;}

Shades and Tints of #42a4c3

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, #010405 is the darkest color, while #f5fafc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42a4c3

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7b868a is the less saturated color, while #09c2fc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42a4c3 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
  • #8a8a8a Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #7c8f95 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #959cbe Protanopia 1% of men
  • #929bcb Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #41abb7 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #779fc0 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #759ec8 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #41a8bb Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population