#42afbe Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42afbe is composed of 25.9% red, 68.6% green and 74.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 65.3% cyan, 7.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 25.5% black. It has a hue angle of 187.3 degrees, a saturation of 48.8% and a lightness of 50.2%. #42afbe color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffff with #005f7d. Closest websafe color is: #3399cc.

    • R 26
    • G 69
    • B 75
    RGB color chart
    • C 65
    • M 8
    • Y 0
    • K 25
    CMYK color chart

#42afbe color description : Moderate cyan.

#42afbe Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42afbe has RGB values of R:66, G:175, B:190 and CMYK values of C:0.65, M:0.08, Y:0, K:0.25. Its decimal value is 4370366.

Hex triplet 42afbe #42afbe
RGB Decimal 66, 175, 190 rgb(66,175,190)
RGB Percent 25.9, 68.6, 74.5 rgb(25.9%,68.6%,74.5%)
CMYK 65, 8, 0, 25
HSL 187.3°, 48.8, 50.2 hsl(187.3,48.8%,50.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 187.3°, 65.3, 74.5
Web Safe 3399cc #3399cc
CIE-LAB 66.162, -25.998, -16.802
XYZ 26.868, 35.534, 54.155
xyY 0.231, 0.305, 35.534
CIE-LCH 66.162, 30.955, 212.875
CIE-LUV 66.162, -42.192, -22.022
Hunter-Lab 59.61, -23.861, -12.137
Binary 01000010, 10101111, 10111110

Color Schemes with #42afbe

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Alternatives to #42afbe

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#42afbe Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42afbe

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42afbe;}
.background {background-color:#42afbe;}
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Shades and Tints of #42afbe

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, #000101 is the darkest color, while #f1f9fa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42afbe

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7d8383 is the less saturated color, while #07dbf9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42afbe 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
  • #909090 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #809699 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a2a4b8 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a3a2c7 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #4bb3c0 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7fa8ba Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #7fa7c4 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #47b1bf Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population