#42acda Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42acda is composed of 25.9% red, 67.5% green and 85.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 69.7% cyan, 21.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 14.5% black. It has a hue angle of 198.2 degrees, a saturation of 67.3% and a lightness of 55.7%. #42acda color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffff with #0059b5. Closest websafe color is: #3399cc.

    • R 26
    • G 67
    • B 85
    RGB color chart
    • C 70
    • M 21
    • Y 0
    • K 15
    CMYK color chart

#42acda color description : Soft blue.

#42acda Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42acda has RGB values of R:66, G:172, B:218 and CMYK values of C:0.7, M:0.21, Y:0, K:0.15. Its decimal value is 4369626.

Hex triplet 42acda #42acda
RGB Decimal 66, 172, 218 rgb(66,172,218)
RGB Percent 25.9, 67.5, 85.5 rgb(25.9%,67.5%,85.5%)
CMYK 70, 21, 0, 15
HSL 198.2°, 67.3, 55.7 hsl(198.2,67.3%,55.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 198.2°, 69.7, 85.5
Web Safe 3399cc #3399cc
CIE-LAB 66.308, -15.667, -32.057
XYZ 29.651, 35.723, 71.658
xyY 0.216, 0.261, 35.723
CIE-LCH 66.308, 35.681, 243.954
CIE-LUV 66.308, -39.544, -48.614
Hunter-Lab 59.769, -16.042, -29.247
Binary 01000010, 10101100, 11011010

Color Schemes with #42acda

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Alternatives to #42acda

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#42acda Preview

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #42acda

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, #020608 is the darkest color, while #f6fbfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42acda

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #889194 is the less saturated color, while #1fbafd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42acda 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
  • #929292 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #8297a0 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #98a4d3 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #90a4e0 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #34b5c2 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #79a7d6 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #74a7de Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #39b1ca Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population