#42b3b8 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42b3b8 is composed of 25.9% red, 70.2% green and 72.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 64.1% cyan, 2.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 27.8% black. It has a hue angle of 182.5 degrees, a saturation of 47.2% and a lightness of 49%. #42b3b8 color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffff with #006771. Closest websafe color is: #33cccc.

    • R 26
    • G 70
    • B 72
    RGB color chart
    • C 64
    • M 3
    • Y 0
    • K 28
    CMYK color chart

#42b3b8 color description : Moderate cyan.

#42b3b8 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42b3b8 has RGB values of R:66, G:179, B:184 and CMYK values of C:0.64, M:0.03, Y:0, K:0.28. Its decimal value is 4371384.

Hex triplet 42b3b8 #42b3b8
RGB Decimal 66, 179, 184 rgb(66,179,184)
RGB Percent 25.9, 70.2, 72.2 rgb(25.9%,70.2%,72.2%)
CMYK 64, 3, 0, 28
HSL 182.5°, 47.2, 49 hsl(182.5,47.2%,49%)
HSV (or HSB) 182.5°, 64.1, 72.2
Web Safe 33cccc #33cccc
CIE-LAB 67.17, -29.74, -11.962
XYZ 27.016, 36.857, 51.035
xyY 0.235, 0.321, 36.857
CIE-LCH 67.17, 32.056, 201.911
CIE-LUV 67.17, -44.016, -13.78
Hunter-Lab 60.71, -26.809, -7.345
Binary 01000010, 10110011, 10111000

Color Schemes with #42b3b8

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Alternatives to #42b3b8

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#42b3b8 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42b3b8

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42b3b8;}
.background {background-color:#42b3b8;}
.border {border:1px solid #42b3b8;}

Shades and Tints of #42b3b8

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, #040a0b is the darkest color, while #fbfefe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42b3b8

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7c7e7e is the less saturated color, while #08e8f2 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42b3b8 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
  • #82999a Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a7a7b2 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #aaa4c2 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #50b5c3 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #82abb4 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #84a9be Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #4bb4bf Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population