#42b2c3 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42b2c3 is composed of 25.9% red, 69.8% green and 76.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 66.2% cyan, 8.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 23.5% black. It has a hue angle of 187.9 degrees, a saturation of 51.8% and a lightness of 51.2%. #42b2c3 color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffff with #006587. Closest websafe color is: #3399cc.

    • R 26
    • G 70
    • B 76
    RGB color chart
    • C 66
    • M 9
    • Y 0
    • K 24
    CMYK color chart

#42b2c3 color description : Moderate cyan.

#42b2c3 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42b2c3 has RGB values of R:66, G:178, B:195 and CMYK values of C:0.66, M:0.09, Y:0, K:0.24. Its decimal value is 4371139.

Hex triplet 42b2c3 #42b2c3
RGB Decimal 66, 178, 195 rgb(66,178,195)
RGB Percent 25.9, 69.8, 76.5 rgb(25.9%,69.8%,76.5%)
CMYK 66, 9, 0, 24
HSL 187.9°, 51.8, 51.2 hsl(187.9,51.8%,51.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 187.9°, 66.2, 76.5
Web Safe 3399cc #3399cc
CIE-LAB 67.23, -25.997, -17.953
XYZ 28.015, 36.937, 57.28
xyY 0.229, 0.302, 36.937
CIE-LCH 67.23, 31.594, 214.628
CIE-LUV 67.23, -43.002, -23.94
Hunter-Lab 60.776, -24.077, -13.337
Binary 01000010, 10110010, 11000011

Color Schemes with #42b2c3

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Alternatives to #42b2c3

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#42b2c3 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42b2c3

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42b2c3;}
.background {background-color:#42b2c3;}
.border {border:1px solid #42b2c3;}

Shades and Tints of #42b2c3

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, #010405 is the darkest color, while #f5fbfc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42b2c3

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7b888a is the less saturated color, while #09dcfc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42b2c3 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
  • #82989c Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a4a7bd Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a4a5cc Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #4ab6c3 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #80abbf Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #80a9c8 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #47b4c3 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population