#42878e Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42878e is composed of 25.9% red, 52.9% green and 55.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 53.5% cyan, 4.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 44.3% black. It has a hue angle of 185.5 degrees, a saturation of 36.5% and a lightness of 40.8%. #42878e color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffff with #000f1d. Closest websafe color is: #339999.

    • R 26
    • G 53
    • B 56
    RGB color chart
    • C 54
    • M 5
    • Y 0
    • K 44
    CMYK color chart

#42878e color description : Dark moderate cyan.

#42878e Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42878e has RGB values of R:66, G:135, B:142 and CMYK values of C:0.54, M:0.05, Y:0, K:0.44. Its decimal value is 4360078.

Hex triplet 42878e #42878e
RGB Decimal 66, 135, 142 rgb(66,135,142)
RGB Percent 25.9, 52.9, 55.7 rgb(25.9%,52.9%,55.7%)
CMYK 54, 5, 0, 44
HSL 185.5°, 36.5, 40.8 hsl(185.5,36.5%,40.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 185.5°, 53.5, 55.7
Web Safe 339999 #339999
CIE-LAB 52.329, -19.646, -10.429
XYZ 15.792, 20.438, 28.702
xyY 0.243, 0.315, 20.438
CIE-LCH 52.329, 22.243, 207.962
CIE-LUV 52.329, -29.385, -12.255
Hunter-Lab 45.209, -16.763, -5.997
Binary 01000010, 10000111, 10001110

Color Schemes with #42878e

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Alternatives to #42878e

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#42878e Preview

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42878e;}
.background {background-color:#42878e;}
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Shades and Tints of #42878e

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, #040808 is the darkest color, while #fafcfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42878e

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #626d6e is the less saturated color, while #02bbce is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42878e 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
  • #737373 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #697778 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #82828d Protanopia 1% of men
  • #858098 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #4d8c97 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6b848d Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #6c8394 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #498a93 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population