#42bbc2 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42bbc2 is composed of 25.9% red, 73.3% green and 76.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 66% cyan, 3.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 23.9% black. It has a hue angle of 183.3 degrees, a saturation of 51.2% and a lightness of 51%. #42bbc2 color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffff with #007785. Closest websafe color is: #33cccc.

    • R 26
    • G 73
    • B 76
    RGB color chart
    • C 66
    • M 4
    • Y 0
    • K 24
    CMYK color chart

#42bbc2 color description : Moderate cyan.

#42bbc2 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42bbc2 has RGB values of R:66, G:187, B:194 and CMYK values of C:0.66, M:0.04, Y:0, K:0.24. Its decimal value is 4373442.

Hex triplet 42bbc2 #42bbc2
RGB Decimal 66, 187, 194 rgb(66,187,194)
RGB Percent 25.9, 73.3, 76.1 rgb(25.9%,73.3%,76.1%)
CMYK 66, 4, 0, 24
HSL 183.3°, 51.2, 51 hsl(183.3,51.2%,51%)
HSV (or HSB) 183.3°, 66, 76.1
Web Safe 33cccc #33cccc
CIE-LAB 69.889, -30.719, -13.39
XYZ 29.752, 40.591, 57.303
xyY 0.233, 0.318, 40.591
CIE-LCH 69.889, 33.51, 203.552
CIE-LUV 69.889, -46.348, -16.006
Hunter-Lab 63.711, -28.139, -8.728
Binary 01000010, 10111011, 11000010

Color Schemes with #42bbc2

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Alternatives to #42bbc2

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#42bbc2 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42bbc2

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42bbc2;}
.background {background-color:#42bbc2;}
.border {border:1px solid #42bbc2;}

Shades and Tints of #42bbc2

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, #010404 is the darkest color, while #f4fbfb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42bbc2

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7c8888 is the less saturated color, while #08eefc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42bbc2 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
  • #989898 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #879fa0 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #aeaebb Protanopia 1% of men
  • #b0abcc Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #4fbdcb Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #86b2bd Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #88b1c8 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #4abcc7 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population