#42b2d5 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42b2d5 is composed of 25.9% red, 69.8% green and 83.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 69% cyan, 16.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 16.5% black. It has a hue angle of 194.3 degrees, a saturation of 63.6% and a lightness of 54.7%. #42b2d5 color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffff with #0065ab. Closest websafe color is: #3399cc.

    • R 26
    • G 70
    • B 84
    RGB color chart
    • C 69
    • M 16
    • Y 0
    • K 16
    CMYK color chart

#42b2d5 color description : Moderate cyan.

#42b2d5 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42b2d5 has RGB values of R:66, G:178, B:213 and CMYK values of C:0.69, M:0.16, Y:0, K:0.16. Its decimal value is 4371157.

Hex triplet 42b2d5 #42b2d5
RGB Decimal 66, 178, 213 rgb(66,178,213)
RGB Percent 25.9, 69.8, 83.5 rgb(25.9%,69.8%,83.5%)
CMYK 69, 16, 0, 16
HSL 194.3°, 63.6, 54.7 hsl(194.3,63.6%,54.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 194.3°, 69, 83.5
Web Safe 3399cc #3399cc
CIE-LAB 67.873, -20.433, -26.89
XYZ 30.174, 37.801, 68.653
xyY 0.221, 0.277, 37.801
CIE-LCH 67.873, 33.773, 232.77
CIE-LUV 67.873, -41.964, -39.48
Hunter-Lab 61.482, -19.99, -23.168
Binary 01000010, 10110010, 11010101

Color Schemes with #42b2d5

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Alternatives to #42b2d5

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#42b2d5 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42b2d5

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42b2d5;}
.background {background-color:#42b2d5;}
.border {border:1px solid #42b2d5;}

Shades and Tints of #42b2d5

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, #010304 is the darkest color, while #f3fafc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42b2d5

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #898d8e is the less saturated color, while #1ec5f9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42b2d5 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
  • #959595 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #849ba2 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a0a8ce Protanopia 1% of men
  • #9ba7dc Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #3eb9c6 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7eabd0 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #7babd9 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #3fb6cb Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population