#42bdd2 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42bdd2 is composed of 25.9% red, 74.1% green and 82.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 68.6% cyan, 10% magenta, 0% yellow and 17.6% black. It has a hue angle of 188.8 degrees, a saturation of 61.5% and a lightness of 54.1%. #42bdd2 color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffff with #007ba5. Closest websafe color is: #33cccc.

    • R 26
    • G 74
    • B 82
    RGB color chart
    • C 69
    • M 10
    • Y 0
    • K 18
    CMYK color chart

#42bdd2 color description : Moderate cyan.

#42bdd2 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42bdd2 has RGB values of R:66, G:189, B:210 and CMYK values of C:0.69, M:0.1, Y:0, K:0.18. Its decimal value is 4373970.

Hex triplet 42bdd2 #42bdd2
RGB Decimal 66, 189, 210 rgb(66,189,210)
RGB Percent 25.9, 74.1, 82.4 rgb(25.9%,74.1%,82.4%)
CMYK 69, 10, 0, 18
HSL 188.8°, 61.5, 54.1 hsl(188.8,61.5%,54.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 188.8°, 68.6, 82.4
Web Safe 33cccc #33cccc
CIE-LAB 71.011, -26.945, -20.452
XYZ 32.074, 42.204, 67.425
xyY 0.226, 0.298, 42.204
CIE-LCH 71.011, 33.828, 217.199
CIE-LUV 71.011, -46.095, -28.1
Hunter-Lab 64.964, -25.56, -16.06
Binary 01000010, 10111101, 11010010

Color Schemes with #42bdd2

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Alternatives to #42bdd2

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#42bdd2 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42bdd2

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42bdd2;}
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.border {border:1px solid #42bdd2;}

Shades and Tints of #42bdd2

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 #42bdd2

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

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42bdd2 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
  • #89a2a6 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #adb0ca Protanopia 1% of men
  • #acaedb Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #48c1cf Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #86b5cd Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #85b3d7 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #45bfd0 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population