#42a5cd Color Information
In a RGB color space, hex #42a5cd is composed of 25.9% red, 64.7% green and 80.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 67.8% cyan, 19.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 19.6% black. It has a hue angle of 197.3 degrees, a saturation of 58.2% and a lightness of 53.1%. #42a5cd color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffff with #004b9b. Closest websafe color is: #3399cc.
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- R 26
- G 65
- B 80
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- C 68
- M 20
- Y 0
- K 20
● #42a5cd color description : Moderate blue.
#42a5cd Color Conversion
The hexadecimal color #42a5cd has RGB values of R:66, G:165, B:205 and CMYK values of C:0.68, M:0.2, Y:0, K:0.2. Its decimal value is 4367821.
| Hex triplet | 42a5cd | #42a5cd |
|---|---|---|
| RGB Decimal | 66, 165, 205 | rgb(66,165,205) |
| RGB Percent | 25.9, 64.7, 80.4 | rgb(25.9%,64.7%,80.4%) |
| CMYK | 68, 20, 0, 20 | |
| HSL | 197.3°, 58.2, 53.1 | hsl(197.3,58.2%,53.1%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | 197.3°, 67.8, 80.4 | |
| Web Safe | 3399cc | #3399cc |
| CIE-LAB | 63.733, -16.138, -28.846 |
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| XYZ | 26.718, 32.474, 62.614 |
| xyY | 0.219, 0.267, 32.474 |
| CIE-LCH | 63.733, 33.053, 240.774 |
| CIE-LUV | 63.733, -37.72, -42.924 |
| Hunter-Lab | 56.986, -16.034, -25.255 |
| Binary | 01000010, 10100101, 11001101 |
Color Schemes with #42a5cd
Alternatives to #42a5cd
Below, you can see some colors close to #42a5cd. Having a set of related colors can be useful if you need an inspirational alternative to your original color choice.
#42a5cd Preview
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Shades and Tints of #42a5cd
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, #030a0d is the darkest color, while #fcfefe is the lightest one.
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#030a0d
#030a0drgb(3,10,13) -
#07161c
#07161crgb(7,22,28) -
#0c222c
#0c222crgb(12,34,44) -
#102f3b
#102f3brgb(16,47,59) -
#143b4b
#143b4brgb(20,59,75) -
#18475a
#18475argb(24,71,90) -
#1c536a
#1c536argb(28,83,106) -
#206079
#206079rgb(32,96,121) -
#246c89
#246c89rgb(36,108,137) -
#287898
#287898rgb(40,120,152) -
#2c84a8
#2c84a8rgb(44,132,168) -
#3090b7
#3090b7rgb(48,144,183) -
#359dc7
#359dc7rgb(53,157,199)
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#42a5cd
#42a5cdrgb(66,165,205) -
#52acd1
#52acd1rgb(82,172,209) -
#61b4d5
#61b4d5rgb(97,180,213) -
#71bbd9
#71bbd9rgb(113,187,217) -
#80c3dd
#80c3ddrgb(128,195,221) -
#90cae2
#90cae2rgb(144,202,226) -
#9fd1e6
#9fd1e6rgb(159,209,230) -
#afd9ea
#afd9eargb(175,217,234) -
#bee0ee
#bee0eergb(190,224,238) -
#cee7f2
#cee7f2rgb(206,231,242) -
#ddeff6
#ddeff6rgb(221,239,246) -
#edf6fa
#edf6fargb(237,246,250) -
#fcfefe
#fcfefergb(252,254,254)
Tones of #42a5cd
A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #828a8d is the less saturated color, while #14b9fb is the most saturated one.
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#828a8d
#828a8drgb(130,138,141) -
#798e96
#798e96rgb(121,142,150) -
#70919f
#70919frgb(112,145,159) -
#6795a8
#6795a8rgb(103,149,168) -
#5e99b1
#5e99b1rgb(94,153,177) -
#549dbb
#549dbbrgb(84,157,187) -
#4ba1c4
#4ba1c4rgb(75,161,196) -
#42a5cd
#42a5cdrgb(66,165,205) -
#39a9d6
#39a9d6rgb(57,169,214) -
#30addf
#30addfrgb(48,173,223) -
#26b1e9
#26b1e9rgb(38,177,233) -
#1db5f2
#1db5f2rgb(29,181,242) -
#14b9fb
#14b9fbrgb(20,185,251)
Color Blindness Simulator
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