#42a0d4 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42a0d4 is composed of 25.9% red, 62.7% green and 83.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 68.9% cyan, 24.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 16.9% black. It has a hue angle of 201.4 degrees, a saturation of 62.9% and a lightness of 54.5%. #42a0d4 color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffff with #0041a9. Closest websafe color is: #3399cc.

    • R 26
    • G 63
    • B 83
    RGB color chart
    • C 69
    • M 25
    • Y 0
    • K 17
    CMYK color chart

#42a0d4 color description : Moderate blue.

#42a0d4 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42a0d4 has RGB values of R:66, G:160, B:212 and CMYK values of C:0.69, M:0.25, Y:0, K:0.17. Its decimal value is 4366548.

Hex triplet 42a0d4 #42a0d4
RGB Decimal 66, 160, 212 rgb(66,160,212)
RGB Percent 25.9, 62.7, 83.1 rgb(25.9%,62.7%,83.1%)
CMYK 69, 25, 0, 17
HSL 201.4°, 62.9, 54.5 hsl(201.4,62.9%,54.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 201.4°, 68.9, 83.1
Web Safe 3399cc #3399cc
CIE-LAB 62.551, -11.126, -34.57
XYZ 26.698, 31.051, 66.87
xyY 0.214, 0.249, 31.051
CIE-LCH 62.551, 36.316, 252.159
CIE-LUV 62.551, -35.579, -52.952
Hunter-Lab 55.724, -11.994, -32.143
Binary 01000010, 10100000, 11010100

Color Schemes with #42a0d4

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Alternatives to #42a0d4

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#42a0d4 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42a0d4

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42a0d4;}
.background {background-color:#42a0d4;}
.border {border:1px solid #42a0d4;}

Shades and Tints of #42a0d4

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, #010203 is the darkest color, while #f2f8fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42a0d4

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #898b8d is the less saturated color, while #1eaaf8 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42a0d4 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
  • #8a8a8a Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #7c8e99 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #8c9acf Protanopia 1% of men
  • #829bda Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #30aab7 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #719cd0 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #6b9dd7 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #36a6c1 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population