#42a5c1 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42a5c1 is composed of 25.9% red, 64.7% green and 75.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 65.8% cyan, 14.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 24.3% black. It has a hue angle of 193.2 degrees, a saturation of 50.6% and a lightness of 50.8%. #42a5c1 color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffff with #004b83. Closest websafe color is: #3399cc.

    • R 26
    • G 65
    • B 76
    RGB color chart
    • C 66
    • M 15
    • Y 0
    • K 24
    CMYK color chart

#42a5c1 color description : Moderate cyan.

#42a5c1 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42a5c1 has RGB values of R:66, G:165, B:193 and CMYK values of C:0.66, M:0.15, Y:0, K:0.24. Its decimal value is 4367809.

Hex triplet 42a5c1 #42a5c1
RGB Decimal 66, 165, 193 rgb(66,165,193)
RGB Percent 25.9, 64.7, 75.7 rgb(25.9%,64.7%,75.7%)
CMYK 66, 15, 0, 24
HSL 193.2°, 50.6, 50.8 hsl(193.2,50.6%,50.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 193.2°, 65.8, 75.7
Web Safe 3399cc #3399cc
CIE-LAB 63.274, -19.957, -22.867
XYZ 25.325, 31.917, 55.275
xyY 0.225, 0.284, 31.917
CIE-LCH 63.274, 30.351, 228.887
CIE-LUV 63.274, -38.351, -32.525
Hunter-Lab 56.495, -18.85, -18.463
Binary 01000010, 10100101, 11000001

Color Schemes with #42a5c1

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Alternatives to #42a5c1

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#42a5c1 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42a5c1

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42a5c1;}
.background {background-color:#42a5c1;}
.border {border:1px solid #42a5c1;}

Shades and Tints of #42a5c1

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, #010303 is the darkest color, while #f3f9fb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42a5c1

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7c8587 is the less saturated color, while #08c5fb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42a5c1 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
  • #7c9096 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #979dbc Protanopia 1% of men
  • #949cc9 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #43abb8 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #789fbd Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #769fc6 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #43a9bb Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population