#42bccd Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42bccd is composed of 25.9% red, 73.7% green and 80.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 67.8% cyan, 8.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 19.6% black. It has a hue angle of 187.3 degrees, a saturation of 58.2% and a lightness of 53.1%. #42bccd color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffff with #00799b. Closest websafe color is: #33cccc.

    • R 26
    • G 74
    • B 80
    RGB color chart
    • C 68
    • M 8
    • Y 0
    • K 20
    CMYK color chart

#42bccd color description : Moderate cyan.

#42bccd Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42bccd has RGB values of R:66, G:188, B:205 and CMYK values of C:0.68, M:0.08, Y:0, K:0.2. Its decimal value is 4373709.

Hex triplet 42bccd #42bccd
RGB Decimal 66, 188, 205 rgb(66,188,205)
RGB Percent 25.9, 73.7, 80.4 rgb(25.9%,73.7%,80.4%)
CMYK 68, 8, 0, 20
HSL 187.3°, 58.2, 53.1 hsl(187.3,58.2%,53.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 187.3°, 67.8, 80.4
Web Safe 33cccc #33cccc
CIE-LAB 70.546, -27.958, -18.425
XYZ 31.246, 41.53, 64.124
xyY 0.228, 0.303, 41.53
CIE-LCH 70.546, 33.484, 213.386
CIE-LUV 70.546, -46.039, -24.6
Hunter-Lab 64.444, -26.228, -13.885
Binary 01000010, 10111100, 11001101

Color Schemes with #42bccd

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Alternatives to #42bccd

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#42bccd Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42bccd

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

Shades and Tints of #42bccd

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, #030c0d is the darkest color, while #fcfefe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42bccd

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #828b8d is the less saturated color, while #14dffb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42bccd 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
  • #88a0a3 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #adafc6 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #adadd6 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #4abfcd Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #86b4c8 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #86b2d2 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #47becd Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population