#42b3d8 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42b3d8 is composed of 25.9% red, 70.2% green and 84.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 69.4% cyan, 17.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 15.3% black. It has a hue angle of 194.8 degrees, a saturation of 65.8% and a lightness of 55.3%. #42b3d8 color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffff with #0067b1. Closest websafe color is: #33cccc.

    • R 26
    • G 70
    • B 85
    RGB color chart
    • C 69
    • M 17
    • Y 0
    • K 15
    CMYK color chart

#42b3d8 color description : Moderate cyan.

#42b3d8 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42b3d8 has RGB values of R:66, G:179, B:216 and CMYK values of C:0.69, M:0.17, Y:0, K:0.15. Its decimal value is 4371416.

Hex triplet 42b3d8 #42b3d8
RGB Decimal 66, 179, 216 rgb(66,179,216)
RGB Percent 25.9, 70.2, 84.7 rgb(25.9%,70.2%,84.7%)
CMYK 69, 17, 0, 15
HSL 194.8°, 65.8, 55.3 hsl(194.8,65.8%,55.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 194.8°, 69.4, 84.7
Web Safe 33cccc #33cccc
CIE-LAB 68.281, -20.001, -27.912
XYZ 30.758, 38.354, 70.744
xyY 0.22, 0.274, 38.354
CIE-LCH 68.281, 34.339, 234.375
CIE-LUV 68.281, -42.152, -41.279
Hunter-Lab 61.93, -19.725, -24.377
Binary 01000010, 10110011, 11011000

Color Schemes with #42b3d8

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Alternatives to #42b3d8

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#42b3d8 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42b3d8

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42b3d8;}
.background {background-color:#42b3d8;}
.border {border:1px solid #42b3d8;}

Shades and Tints of #42b3d8

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, #010506 is the darkest color, while #f5fbfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42b3d8

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #888f92 is the less saturated color, while #1fc5fb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42b3d8 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
  • #a0a9d1 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #9ba8df Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #3cbac7 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7eacd3 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #7bacdc Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #3eb7cd Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population