#42cbe3 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42cbe3 is composed of 25.9% red, 79.6% green and 89% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 70.9% cyan, 10.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 11% black. It has a hue angle of 188.9 degrees, a saturation of 74.2% and a lightness of 57.5%. #42cbe3 color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffff with #0097c7. Closest websafe color is: #33cccc.

    • R 26
    • G 80
    • B 89
    RGB color chart
    • C 71
    • M 11
    • Y 0
    • K 11
    CMYK color chart

#42cbe3 color description : Bright cyan.

#42cbe3 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42cbe3 has RGB values of R:66, G:203, B:227 and CMYK values of C:0.71, M:0.11, Y:0, K:0.11. Its decimal value is 4377571.

Hex triplet 42cbe3 #42cbe3
RGB Decimal 66, 203, 227 rgb(66,203,227)
RGB Percent 25.9, 79.6, 89 rgb(25.9%,79.6%,89%)
CMYK 71, 11, 0, 11
HSL 188.9°, 74.2, 57.5 hsl(188.9,74.2%,57.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 188.9°, 70.9, 89
Web Safe 33cccc #33cccc
CIE-LAB 75.707, -28.689, -22.529
XYZ 37.464, 49.413, 80.232
xyY 0.224, 0.296, 49.413
CIE-LCH 75.707, 36.477, 218.142
CIE-LUV 75.707, -50.026, -31.557
Hunter-Lab 70.294, -27.882, -18.466
Binary 01000010, 11001011, 11100011

Color Schemes with #42cbe3

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Alternatives to #42cbe3

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#42cbe3 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42cbe3

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42cbe3;}
.background {background-color:#42cbe3;}
.border {border:1px solid #42cbe3;}

Shades and Tints of #42cbe3

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, #020e10 is the darkest color, while #feffff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42cbe3

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8d9698 is the less saturated color, while #29ddfc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42cbe3 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
  • #a5a5a5 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #91adb1 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b8bcda Protanopia 1% of men
  • #b6baeb Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #46cedd Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8dc1dd Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8cc0e8 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #44cddf Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population