#42bbcf Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42bbcf is composed of 25.9% red, 73.3% green and 81.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 68.1% cyan, 9.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 18.8% black. It has a hue angle of 188.5 degrees, a saturation of 59.5% and a lightness of 53.5%. #42bbcf color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffff with #00779f. Closest websafe color is: #33cccc.

    • R 26
    • G 73
    • B 81
    RGB color chart
    • C 68
    • M 10
    • Y 0
    • K 19
    CMYK color chart

#42bbcf color description : Moderate cyan.

#42bbcf Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42bbcf has RGB values of R:66, G:187, B:207 and CMYK values of C:0.68, M:0.1, Y:0, K:0.19. Its decimal value is 4373455.

Hex triplet 42bbcf #42bbcf
RGB Decimal 66, 187, 207 rgb(66,187,207)
RGB Percent 25.9, 73.3, 81.2 rgb(25.9%,73.3%,81.2%)
CMYK 68, 10, 0, 19
HSL 188.5°, 59.5, 53.5 hsl(188.5,59.5%,53.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 188.5°, 68.1, 81.2
Web Safe 33cccc #33cccc
CIE-LAB 70.317, -26.861, -19.867
XYZ 31.276, 41.201, 65.332
xyY 0.227, 0.299, 41.201
CIE-LCH 70.317, 33.41, 216.487
CIE-LUV 70.317, -45.557, -27.111
Hunter-Lab 64.188, -25.353, -15.415
Binary 01000010, 10111011, 11001111

Color Schemes with #42bbcf

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Alternatives to #42bbcf

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#42bbcf Preview

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #42bbcf

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, #040d0e is the darkest color, while #feffff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42bbcf

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #828d8f is the less saturated color, while #14dcfd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42bbcf 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
  • #999999 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #88a0a4 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #abaec8 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #aaadd8 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #48bfcd Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #85b3ca Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #84b2d4 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #46bdcd Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population