#42bbda Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42bbda is composed of 25.9% red, 73.3% green and 85.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 69.7% cyan, 14.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 14.5% black. It has a hue angle of 192.2 degrees, a saturation of 67.3% and a lightness of 55.7%. #42bbda color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffff with #0077b5. Closest websafe color is: #33cccc.

    • R 26
    • G 73
    • B 85
    RGB color chart
    • C 70
    • M 14
    • Y 0
    • K 15
    CMYK color chart

#42bbda color description : Soft cyan.

#42bbda Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42bbda has RGB values of R:66, G:187, B:218 and CMYK values of C:0.7, M:0.14, Y:0, K:0.15. Its decimal value is 4373466.

Hex triplet 42bbda #42bbda
RGB Decimal 66, 187, 218 rgb(66,187,218)
RGB Percent 25.9, 73.3, 85.5 rgb(25.9%,73.3%,85.5%)
CMYK 70, 14, 0, 15
HSL 192.2°, 67.3, 55.7 hsl(192.2,67.3%,55.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 192.2°, 69.7, 85.5
Web Safe 33cccc #33cccc
CIE-LAB 70.704, -23.482, -25.287
XYZ 32.669, 41.758, 72.664
xyY 0.222, 0.284, 41.758
CIE-LCH 70.704, 34.509, 227.12
CIE-LUV 70.704, -44.895, -36.601
Hunter-Lab 64.62, -22.846, -21.436
Binary 01000010, 10111011, 11011010

Color Schemes with #42bbda

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Alternatives to #42bbda

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#42bbda Preview

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #42bbda

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, #020708 is the darkest color, while #f6fcfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42bbda

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #889294 is the less saturated color, while #1fd0fd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42bbda 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
  • #88a1a7 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a9afd2 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a5aee2 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #41c0ce Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #83b3d5 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #81b3df Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #41bed2 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population