#42badc Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42badc is composed of 25.9% red, 72.9% green and 86.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 70% cyan, 15.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 13.7% black. It has a hue angle of 193.2 degrees, a saturation of 68.8% and a lightness of 56.1%. #42badc color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffff with #0075b9. Closest websafe color is: #33cccc.

    • R 26
    • G 73
    • B 86
    RGB color chart
    • C 70
    • M 15
    • Y 0
    • K 14
    CMYK color chart

#42badc color description : Bright cyan.

#42badc Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42badc has RGB values of R:66, G:186, B:220 and CMYK values of C:0.7, M:0.15, Y:0, K:0.14. Its decimal value is 4373212.

Hex triplet 42badc #42badc
RGB Decimal 66, 186, 220 rgb(66,186,220)
RGB Percent 25.9, 72.9, 86.3 rgb(25.9%,72.9%,86.3%)
CMYK 70, 15, 0, 14
HSL 193.2°, 68.8, 56.1 hsl(193.2,68.8%,56.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 193.2°, 70, 86.3
Web Safe 33cccc #33cccc
CIE-LAB 70.484, -22.347, -26.716
XYZ 32.72, 41.441, 73.981
xyY 0.221, 0.28, 41.441
CIE-LCH 70.484, 34.83, 230.089
CIE-LUV 70.484, -44.419, -39.133
Hunter-Lab 64.374, -21.926, -23.075
Binary 01000010, 10111010, 11011100

Color Schemes with #42badc

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Alternatives to #42badc

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#42badc Preview

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42badc;}
.background {background-color:#42badc;}
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Shades and Tints of #42badc

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.

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Tones of #42badc

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #879497 is the less saturated color, while #20cdfe is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42badc 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
  • #9a9a9a Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #88a0a7 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a7afd4 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a3aee3 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #3ec0ce Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #82b3d7 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #7fb2e0 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #3fbed3 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population