#42b5dc hex color

In a RGB color space, hex #42b5dc is composed of 25.9% red, 71% green and 86.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 70% cyan, 17.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 13.7% black. It has a hue angle of 195.2 degrees, a saturation of 68.8% and a lightness of 56.1%. #42b5dc color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffff with #006bb9. Closest websafe color is: #33cccc.

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- R 26
- G 71
- B 86
RGB color chart
- C 70
- M 18
- Y 0
- K 14
CMYK color chart

● #42b5dc color description : Bright blue.

The hexadecimal color #42b5dc has RGB values of R:66, G:181, B:220 and CMYK values of C:0.7, M:0.18, Y:0, K:0.14. Its decimal value is 4371932.

Hex triplet	42b5dc	`#42b5dc`
RGB Decimal	66, 181, 220	`rgb(66,181,220)`
RGB Percent	25.9, 71, 86.3	`rgb(25.9%,71%,86.3%)`
CMYK	70, 18, 0, 14
HSL	195.2°, 68.8, 56.1	`hsl(195.2,68.8%,56.1%)`
HSV (or HSB)	195.2°, 70, 86.3
Web Safe	33cccc	`#33cccc`

CIE-LAB	69.019, -19.769, -28.968
XYZ	31.685, 39.371, 73.636
xyY	0.219, 0.272, 39.371
CIE-LCH	69.019, 35.07, 235.689
CIE-LUV	69.019, -42.638, -43.144
Hunter-Lab	62.746, -19.667, -25.658
Binary	01000010, 10110101, 11011100

#42b5dc
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#42b5dc rgb(66,181,220)
```
#dc6942
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#dc6942 rgb(220,105,66)
```

Complementary Color

#42dcb6
```
#42dcb6 rgb(66,220,182)
```
#42b5dc
```
#42b5dc rgb(66,181,220)
```
#4268dc
```
#4268dc rgb(66,104,220)
```

Analogous Color

#dcb642
```
#dcb642 rgb(220,182,66)
```
#42b5dc
```
#42b5dc rgb(66,181,220)
```
#dc4268
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#dc4268 rgb(220,66,104)
```

Split Complementary Color

#b5dc42
```
#b5dc42 rgb(181,220,66)
```
#42b5dc
```
#42b5dc rgb(66,181,220)
```
#dc42b5
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#dc42b5 rgb(220,66,181)
```

Triadic Color

#42dc69
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#42dc69 rgb(66,220,105)
```
#42b5dc
```
#42b5dc rgb(66,181,220)
```
#dc42b5
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#dc42b5 rgb(220,66,181)
```
#dc6942
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#dc6942 rgb(220,105,66)
```

Tetradic Color

#218cb1
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#218cb1 rgb(33,140,177)
```
#259dc6
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#259dc6 rgb(37,157,198)
```
#2cadd8
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#2cadd8 rgb(44,173,216)
```
#42b5dc
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#42b5dc rgb(66,181,220)
```
#58bde0
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#58bde0 rgb(88,189,224)
```
#6dc6e4
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#6dc6e4 rgb(109,198,228)
```
#83cee8
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#83cee8 rgb(131,206,232)
```

Monochromatic Color

Below, you can see some colors close to #42b5dc. Having a set of related colors can be useful if you need an inspirational alternative to your original color choice.

#42dcdc
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#42dcdc rgb(66,220,220)
```
#42cfdc
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#42cfdc rgb(66,207,220)
```
#42c2dc
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#42c2dc rgb(66,194,220)
```
#42b5dc
```
#42b5dc rgb(66,181,220)
```
#42a8dc
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#42a8dc rgb(66,168,220)
```
#429bdc
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#429bdc rgb(66,155,220)
```
#428fdc
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#428fdc rgb(66,143,220)
```

Similar Colors

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#42b5dc background color

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#42b5dc border color

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CSS codes

.text {color:#42b5dc;}

.background {background-color:#42b5dc;}

.border {border:1px solid #42b5dc;}

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, #02080a is the darkest color, while #f8fcfe is the lightest one.

#02080a
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#02080a rgb(2,8,10)
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#05151a
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#05151a rgb(5,21,26)
```
#08222b
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#08222b rgb(8,34,43)
```
#0b2f3b
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#0b2f3b rgb(11,47,59)
```
#0e3c4c
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#0e3c4c rgb(14,60,76)
```
#11495c
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#11495c rgb(17,73,92)
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#14566d
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#14566d rgb(20,86,109)
```
#17647d
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#17647d rgb(23,100,125)
```
#1a718e
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#1a718e rgb(26,113,142)
```
#1d7e9f
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#1d7e9f rgb(29,126,159)
```
#208baf
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#208baf rgb(32,139,175)
```
#2398c0
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#2398c0 rgb(35,152,192)
```
#27a5d0
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#27a5d0 rgb(39,165,208)
```

Shade Color Variation

#31afd9
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#31afd9 rgb(49,175,217)
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#42b5dc
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#42b5dc rgb(66,181,220)
```
#53bbdf
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#53bbdf rgb(83,187,223)
```
#63c2e2
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#63c2e2 rgb(99,194,226)
```
#74c8e5
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#74c8e5 rgb(116,200,229)
```
#84cfe8
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#84cfe8 rgb(132,207,232)
```
#95d5eb
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#95d5eb rgb(149,213,235)
```
#a5dcee
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#a5dcee rgb(165,220,238)
```
#b6e2f1
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#b6e2f1 rgb(182,226,241)
```
#c6e9f5
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#c6e9f5 rgb(198,233,245)
```
#d7eff8
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#d7eff8 rgb(215,239,248)
```
#e8f6fb
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#e8f6fb rgb(232,246,251)
```
#f8fcfe
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#f8fcfe rgb(248,252,254)
```

Tint Color Variation

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #879397 is the less saturated color, while #20c6fe is the most saturated one.

#879397
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#879397 rgb(135,147,151)
```
#7e97a0
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#7e97a0 rgb(126,151,160)
```
#769ba8
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#769ba8 rgb(118,155,168)
```
#6da0b1
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#6da0b1 rgb(109,160,177)
```
#64a4ba
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#64a4ba rgb(100,164,186)
```
#5ca8c2
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#5ca8c2 rgb(92,168,194)
```
#53accb
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#53accb rgb(83,172,203)
```
#4bb1d3
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#4bb1d3 rgb(75,177,211)
```
#42b5dc
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#42b5dc rgb(66,181,220)
```
#39b9e5
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#39b9e5 rgb(57,185,229)
```
#31beed
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#31beed rgb(49,190,237)
```
#28c2f6
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#28c2f6 rgb(40,194,246)
```
#20c6fe
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#20c6fe rgb(32,198,254)
```

Tone Color Variation

Below, you can see how #42b5dc 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

#979797 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
#869da5 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population

Dichromacy

#a2abd4 Protanopia 1% of men
#9caae3 Deuteranopia 1% of men
#3abcca Tritanopia 0.001% of the population

Trichromacy

#7faed7 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
#7baee0 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
#3db9d0 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population

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