#42bcd7 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42bcd7 is composed of 25.9% red, 73.7% green and 84.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 69.3% cyan, 12.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 15.7% black. It has a hue angle of 190.9 degrees, a saturation of 65.1% and a lightness of 55.1%. #42bcd7 color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffff with #0079af. Closest websafe color is: #33cccc.

    • R 26
    • G 74
    • B 84
    RGB color chart
    • C 69
    • M 13
    • Y 0
    • K 16
    CMYK color chart

#42bcd7 color description : Moderate cyan.

#42bcd7 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42bcd7 has RGB values of R:66, G:188, B:215 and CMYK values of C:0.69, M:0.13, Y:0, K:0.16. Its decimal value is 4373719.

Hex triplet 42bcd7 #42bcd7
RGB Decimal 66, 188, 215 rgb(66,188,215)
RGB Percent 25.9, 73.7, 84.3 rgb(25.9%,73.7%,84.3%)
CMYK 69, 13, 0, 16
HSL 190.9°, 65.1, 55.1 hsl(190.9,65.1%,55.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 190.9°, 69.3, 84.3
Web Safe 33cccc #33cccc
CIE-LAB 70.89, -24.917, -23.365
XYZ 32.492, 42.028, 70.686
xyY 0.224, 0.289, 42.028
CIE-LCH 70.89, 34.158, 223.159
CIE-LUV 70.89, -45.433, -33.207
Hunter-Lab 64.829, -23.987, -19.266
Binary 01000010, 10111100, 11010111

Color Schemes with #42bcd7

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Alternatives to #42bcd7

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#42bcd7 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42bcd7

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42bcd7;}
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Shades and Tints of #42bcd7

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, #010505 is the darkest color, while #f4fbfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42bcd7

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #888f91 is the less saturated color, while #1fd2fa is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42bcd7 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
  • #9b9b9b Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #89a2a7 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #aab0cf Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a8aedf Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #44c1cf Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #84b4d2 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #83b3dc Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #43bfd2 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population