#42aac8 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42aac8 is composed of 25.9% red, 66.7% green and 78.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 67% cyan, 15% magenta, 0% yellow and 21.6% black. It has a hue angle of 193.4 degrees, a saturation of 54.9% and a lightness of 52.2%. #42aac8 color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffff with #005591. Closest websafe color is: #3399cc.

    • R 26
    • G 67
    • B 78
    RGB color chart
    • C 67
    • M 15
    • Y 0
    • K 22
    CMYK color chart

#42aac8 color description : Moderate cyan.

#42aac8 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42aac8 has RGB values of R:66, G:170, B:200 and CMYK values of C:0.67, M:0.15, Y:0, K:0.22. Its decimal value is 4369096.

Hex triplet 42aac8 #42aac8
RGB Decimal 66, 170, 200 rgb(66,170,200)
RGB Percent 25.9, 66.7, 78.4 rgb(25.9%,66.7%,78.4%)
CMYK 67, 15, 0, 22
HSL 193.4°, 54.9, 52.2 hsl(193.4,54.9%,52.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 193.4°, 67, 78.4
Web Safe 3399cc #3399cc
CIE-LAB 65.023, -20.373, -24.085
XYZ 27.044, 34.076, 59.792
xyY 0.224, 0.282, 34.076
CIE-LCH 65.023, 31.546, 229.773
CIE-LUV 65.023, -39.799, -34.606
Hunter-Lab 58.374, -19.458, -19.868
Binary 01000010, 10101010, 11001000

Color Schemes with #42aac8

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Alternatives to #42aac8

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#42aac8 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42aac8

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42aac8;}
.background {background-color:#42aac8;}
.border {border:1px solid #42aac8;}

Shades and Tints of #42aac8

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, #020709 is the darkest color, while #f8fcfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42aac8

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #848686 is the less saturated color, while #13c4f7 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42aac8 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
  • #8e8e8e Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #7f949a Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #9aa1c2 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #97a0d0 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #42b0bd Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7aa4c4 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #78a3cd Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #42aec1 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population