#42b3c4 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42b3c4 is composed of 25.9% red, 70.2% green and 76.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 66.3% cyan, 8.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 23.1% black. It has a hue angle of 187.8 degrees, a saturation of 52.4% and a lightness of 51.4%. #42b3c4 color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffff with #006789. Closest websafe color is: #33cccc.

    • R 26
    • G 70
    • B 77
    RGB color chart
    • C 66
    • M 9
    • Y 0
    • K 23
    CMYK color chart

#42b3c4 color description : Moderate cyan.

#42b3c4 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42b3c4 has RGB values of R:66, G:179, B:196 and CMYK values of C:0.66, M:0.09, Y:0, K:0.23. Its decimal value is 4371396.

Hex triplet 42b3c4 #42b3c4
RGB Decimal 66, 179, 196 rgb(66,179,196)
RGB Percent 25.9, 70.2, 76.9 rgb(25.9%,70.2%,76.9%)
CMYK 66, 9, 0, 23
HSL 187.8°, 52.4, 51.4 hsl(187.8,52.4%,51.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 187.8°, 66.3, 76.9
Web Safe 33cccc #33cccc
CIE-LAB 67.562, -26.196, -18.001
XYZ 28.328, 37.382, 57.944
xyY 0.229, 0.302, 37.382
CIE-LCH 67.562, 31.785, 214.495
CIE-LUV 67.562, -43.309, -24.007
Hunter-Lab 61.14, -24.292, -13.392
Binary 01000010, 10110011, 11000100

Color Schemes with #42b3c4

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Alternatives to #42b3c4

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#42b3c4 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42b3c4

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42b3c4;}
.background {background-color:#42b3c4;}
.border {border:1px solid #42b3c4;}

Shades and Tints of #42b3c4

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, #020505 is the darkest color, while #f5fbfc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42b3c4

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7b898b is the less saturated color, while #09ddfd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42b3c4 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
  • #939393 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #83999d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a5a8be Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a5a6cd Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #4ab7c4 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #81acc0 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #81aac9 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #47b5c4 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population