#42a2be Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42a2be is composed of 25.9% red, 63.5% green and 74.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 65.3% cyan, 14.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 25.5% black. It has a hue angle of 193.5 degrees, a saturation of 48.8% and a lightness of 50.2%. #42a2be color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffff with #00457d. Closest websafe color is: #3399cc.

    • R 26
    • G 64
    • B 75
    RGB color chart
    • C 65
    • M 15
    • Y 0
    • K 25
    CMYK color chart

#42a2be color description : Moderate cyan.

#42a2be Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42a2be has RGB values of R:66, G:162, B:190 and CMYK values of C:0.65, M:0.15, Y:0, K:0.25. Its decimal value is 4367038.

Hex triplet 42a2be #42a2be
RGB Decimal 66, 162, 190 rgb(66,162,190)
RGB Percent 25.9, 63.5, 74.5 rgb(25.9%,63.5%,74.5%)
CMYK 65, 15, 0, 25
HSL 193.5°, 48.8, 50.2 hsl(193.5,48.8%,50.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 193.5°, 65.3, 74.5
Web Safe 3399cc #3399cc
CIE-LAB 62.266, -19.323, -22.733
XYZ 24.459, 30.715, 53.352
xyY 0.225, 0.283, 30.715
CIE-LCH 62.266, 29.835, 229.636
CIE-LUV 62.266, -37.407, -32.31
Hunter-Lab 55.421, -18.209, -18.282
Binary 01000010, 10100010, 10111110

Color Schemes with #42a2be

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Alternatives to #42a2be

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#42a2be Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42a2be

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42a2be;}
.background {background-color:#42a2be;}
.border {border:1px solid #42a2be;}

Shades and Tints of #42a2be

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, #000101 is the darkest color, while #f1f8fa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42a2be

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7d8283 is the less saturated color, while #07c2f9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42a2be 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
  • #949ab9 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #9299c6 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #43a8b5 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #769dbb Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #749cc3 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #43a6b8 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population