#42bdd6 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42bdd6 is composed of 25.9% red, 74.1% green and 83.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 69.2% cyan, 11.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 16.1% black. It has a hue angle of 190.1 degrees, a saturation of 64.3% and a lightness of 54.9%. #42bdd6 color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffff with #007bad. Closest websafe color is: #33cccc.

    • R 26
    • G 74
    • B 84
    RGB color chart
    • C 69
    • M 12
    • Y 0
    • K 16
    CMYK color chart

#42bdd6 color description : Moderate cyan.

#42bdd6 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42bdd6 has RGB values of R:66, G:189, B:214 and CMYK values of C:0.69, M:0.12, Y:0, K:0.16. Its decimal value is 4373974.

Hex triplet 42bdd6 #42bdd6
RGB Decimal 66, 189, 214 rgb(66,189,214)
RGB Percent 25.9, 74.1, 83.9 rgb(25.9%,74.1%,83.9%)
CMYK 69, 12, 0, 16
HSL 190.1°, 64.3, 54.9 hsl(190.1,64.3%,54.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 190.1°, 69.2, 83.9
Web Safe 33cccc #33cccc
CIE-LAB 71.15, -25.726, -22.424
XYZ 32.579, 42.406, 70.083
xyY 0.225, 0.292, 42.406
CIE-LCH 71.15, 34.127, 221.077
CIE-LUV 71.15, -45.851, -31.545
Hunter-Lab 65.12, -24.658, -18.225
Binary 01000010, 10111101, 11010110

Color Schemes with #42bdd6

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Alternatives to #42bdd6

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#42bdd6 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42bdd6

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #42bdd6

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, #010404 is the darkest color, while #f3fbfc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42bdd6

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #898e8f is the less saturated color, while #1fd4f9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42bdd6 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
  • #acb0ce Protanopia 1% of men
  • #aaafde Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #45c1d0 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #85b5d1 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #84b4db Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #44c0d2 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population