#42bbd2 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42bbd2 is composed of 25.9% red, 73.3% green and 82.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 68.6% cyan, 11% magenta, 0% yellow and 17.6% black. It has a hue angle of 189.6 degrees, a saturation of 61.5% and a lightness of 54.1%. #42bbd2 color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffff with #0077a5. Closest websafe color is: #33cccc.

    • R 26
    • G 73
    • B 82
    RGB color chart
    • C 69
    • M 11
    • Y 0
    • K 18
    CMYK color chart

#42bbd2 color description : Moderate cyan.

#42bbd2 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42bbd2 has RGB values of R:66, G:187, B:210 and CMYK values of C:0.69, M:0.11, Y:0, K:0.18. Its decimal value is 4373458.

Hex triplet 42bbd2 #42bbd2
RGB Decimal 66, 187, 210 rgb(66,187,210)
RGB Percent 25.9, 73.3, 82.4 rgb(25.9%,73.3%,82.4%)
CMYK 69, 11, 0, 18
HSL 189.6°, 61.5, 54.1 hsl(189.6,61.5%,54.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 189.6°, 68.6, 82.4
Web Safe 33cccc #33cccc
CIE-LAB 70.42, -25.949, -21.351
XYZ 31.647, 41.349, 67.283
xyY 0.226, 0.295, 41.349
CIE-LCH 70.42, 33.604, 219.447
CIE-LUV 70.42, -45.375, -29.693
Hunter-Lab 64.303, -24.683, -17.024
Binary 01000010, 10111011, 11010010

Color Schemes with #42bbd2

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Alternatives to #42bbd2

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#42bbd2 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42bbd2

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42bbd2;}
.background {background-color:#42bbd2;}
.border {border:1px solid #42bbd2;}

Shades and Tints of #42bbd2

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, #000101 is the darkest color, while #f0fafb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42bbd2

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #819093 is the less saturated color, while #15daff is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42bbd2 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
  • #aaafca Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a9adda Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #46bfcd Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #84b3cd Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #83b2d7 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #45bdcf Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population