#42bdda Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42bdda is composed of 25.9% red, 74.1% green and 85.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 69.7% cyan, 13.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 14.5% black. It has a hue angle of 191.4 degrees, a saturation of 67.3% and a lightness of 55.7%. #42bdda color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffff with #007bb5. Closest websafe color is: #33cccc.

    • R 26
    • G 74
    • B 85
    RGB color chart
    • C 70
    • M 13
    • Y 0
    • K 15
    CMYK color chart

#42bdda color description : Soft cyan.

#42bdda Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42bdda has RGB values of R:66, G:189, B:218 and CMYK values of C:0.7, M:0.13, Y:0, K:0.15. Its decimal value is 4373978.

Hex triplet 42bdda #42bdda
RGB Decimal 66, 189, 218 rgb(66,189,218)
RGB Percent 25.9, 74.1, 85.5 rgb(25.9%,74.1%,85.5%)
CMYK 70, 13, 0, 15
HSL 191.4°, 67.3, 55.7 hsl(191.4,67.3%,55.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 191.4°, 69.7, 85.5
Web Safe 33cccc #33cccc
CIE-LAB 71.291, -24.494, -24.389
XYZ 33.096, 42.613, 72.807
xyY 0.223, 0.287, 42.613
CIE-LCH 71.291, 34.565, 224.877
CIE-LUV 71.291, -45.609, -34.999
Hunter-Lab 65.278, -23.738, -20.433
Binary 01000010, 10111101, 11011010

Color Schemes with #42bdda

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Alternatives to #42bdda

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#42bdda Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42bdda

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42bdda;}
.background {background-color:#42bdda;}
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Shades and Tints of #42bdda

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 #42bdda

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #889294 is the less saturated color, while #1fd3fd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42bdda 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
  • #9c9c9c Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #8aa3a8 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #abb1d2 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a8afe2 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #42c2d0 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #85b5d5 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #83b4df Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #42c0d4 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population