#42a0c0 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42a0c0 is composed of 25.9% red, 62.7% green and 75.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 65.6% cyan, 16.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 24.7% black. It has a hue angle of 195.2 degrees, a saturation of 50% and a lightness of 50.6%. #42a0c0 color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffff with #004181. Closest websafe color is: #3399cc.

    • R 26
    • G 63
    • B 75
    RGB color chart
    • C 66
    • M 17
    • Y 0
    • K 25
    CMYK color chart

#42a0c0 color description : Moderate blue.

#42a0c0 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42a0c0 has RGB values of R:66, G:160, B:192 and CMYK values of C:0.66, M:0.17, Y:0, K:0.25. Its decimal value is 4366528.

Hex triplet 42a0c0 #42a0c0
RGB Decimal 66, 160, 192 rgb(66,160,192)
RGB Percent 25.9, 62.7, 75.3 rgb(25.9%,62.7%,75.3%)
CMYK 66, 17, 0, 25
HSL 195.2°, 50, 50.6 hsl(195.2,50%,50.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 195.2°, 65.6, 75.3
Web Safe 3399cc #3399cc
CIE-LAB 61.744, -17.633, -24.654
XYZ 24.329, 30.104, 54.395
xyY 0.224, 0.277, 30.104
CIE-LCH 61.744, 30.31, 234.428
CIE-LUV 61.744, -36.569, -35.627
Hunter-Lab 54.867, -16.865, -20.373
Binary 01000010, 10100000, 11000000

Color Schemes with #42a0c0

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Alternatives to #42a0c0

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#42a0c0 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42a0c0

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42a0c0;}
.background {background-color:#42a0c0;}
.border {border:1px solid #42a0c0;}

Shades and Tints of #42a0c0

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, #010202 is the darkest color, while #f3f9fb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42a0c0

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7c8386 is the less saturated color, while #08bdfa is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42a0c0 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
  • #888888 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #7a8d93 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #9299bb Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8e98c8 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #41a7b4 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #749bbd Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #729bc5 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #41a4b8 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population