#42a7c1 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42a7c1 is composed of 25.9% red, 65.5% green and 75.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 65.8% cyan, 13.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 24.3% black. It has a hue angle of 192.3 degrees, a saturation of 50.6% and a lightness of 50.8%. #42a7c1 color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffff with #004f83. Closest websafe color is: #3399cc.

    • R 26
    • G 65
    • B 76
    RGB color chart
    • C 66
    • M 13
    • Y 0
    • K 24
    CMYK color chart

#42a7c1 color description : Moderate cyan.

#42a7c1 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42a7c1 has RGB values of R:66, G:167, B:193 and CMYK values of C:0.66, M:0.13, Y:0, K:0.24. Its decimal value is 4368321.

Hex triplet 42a7c1 #42a7c1
RGB Decimal 66, 167, 193 rgb(66,167,193)
RGB Percent 25.9, 65.5, 75.7 rgb(25.9%,65.5%,75.7%)
CMYK 66, 13, 0, 24
HSL 192.3°, 50.6, 50.8 hsl(192.3,50.6%,50.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 192.3°, 65.8, 75.7
Web Safe 3399cc #3399cc
CIE-LAB 63.871, -21, -21.953
XYZ 25.689, 32.644, 55.396
xyY 0.226, 0.287, 32.644
CIE-LCH 63.871, 30.38, 226.271
CIE-LUV 63.871, -39.085, -30.937
Hunter-Lab 57.135, -19.73, -17.491
Binary 01000010, 10100111, 11000001

Color Schemes with #42a7c1

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Alternatives to #42a7c1

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#42a7c1 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42a7c1

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42a7c1;}
.background {background-color:#42a7c1;}
.border {border:1px solid #42a7c1;}

Shades and Tints of #42a7c1

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 #f3fafb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42a7c1

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7c8587 is the less saturated color, while #08c9fb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42a7c1 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
  • #8c8c8c Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #7d9197 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #999ebc Protanopia 1% of men
  • #979dc9 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #44adba Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #79a1bd Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #78a0c6 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #43abbc Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population