#42a5cf Color Information
In a RGB color space, hex #42a5cf is composed of 25.9% red, 64.7% green and 81.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 68.1% cyan, 20.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 18.8% black. It has a hue angle of 197.9 degrees, a saturation of 59.5% and a lightness of 53.5%. #42a5cf color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffff with #004b9f. Closest websafe color is: #3399cc.
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- R 26
- G 65
- B 81
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- C 68
- M 20
- Y 0
- K 19
● #42a5cf color description : Moderate blue.
#42a5cf Color Conversion
The hexadecimal color #42a5cf has RGB values of R:66, G:165, B:207 and CMYK values of C:0.68, M:0.2, Y:0, K:0.19. Its decimal value is 4367823.
| Hex triplet | 42a5cf | #42a5cf |
|---|---|---|
| RGB Decimal | 66, 165, 207 | rgb(66,165,207) |
| RGB Percent | 25.9, 64.7, 81.2 | rgb(25.9%,64.7%,81.2%) |
| CMYK | 68, 20, 0, 19 | |
| HSL | 197.9°, 59.5, 53.5 | hsl(197.9,59.5%,53.5%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | 197.9°, 68.1, 81.2 | |
| Web Safe | 3399cc | #3399cc |
| CIE-LAB | 63.812, -15.491, -29.834 |
|---|---|
| XYZ | 26.961, 32.571, 63.894 |
| xyY | 0.218, 0.264, 32.571 |
| CIE-LCH | 63.812, 33.616, 242.56 |
| CIE-LUV | 63.812, -37.617, -44.658 |
| Hunter-Lab | 57.071, -15.548, -26.428 |
| Binary | 01000010, 10100101, 11001111 |
Color Schemes with #42a5cf
Alternatives to #42a5cf
Below, you can see some colors close to #42a5cf. Having a set of related colors can be useful if you need an inspirational alternative to your original color choice.
#42a5cf Preview
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Shades and Tints of #42a5cf
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, #040b0e is the darkest color, while #fefeff is the lightest one.
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#040b0e
#040b0ergb(4,11,14) -
#08171e
#08171ergb(8,23,30) -
#0c232e
#0c232ergb(12,35,46) -
#10303d
#10303drgb(16,48,61) -
#143c4d
#143c4drgb(20,60,77) -
#18485d
#18485drgb(24,72,93) -
#1b546c
#1b546crgb(27,84,108) -
#1f607c
#1f607crgb(31,96,124) -
#236c8b
#236c8brgb(35,108,139) -
#27799b
#27799brgb(39,121,155) -
#2b85ab
#2b85abrgb(43,133,171) -
#2f91ba
#2f91bargb(47,145,186) -
#339dca
#339dcargb(51,157,202)
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#42a5cf
#42a5cfrgb(66,165,207) -
#52acd3
#52acd3rgb(82,172,211) -
#61b4d7
#61b4d7rgb(97,180,215) -
#71bbdb
#71bbdbrgb(113,187,219) -
#81c3df
#81c3dfrgb(129,195,223) -
#90cae3
#90cae3rgb(144,202,227) -
#a0d2e7
#a0d2e7rgb(160,210,231) -
#afd9eb
#afd9ebrgb(175,217,235) -
#bfe1ef
#bfe1efrgb(191,225,239) -
#cfe8f3
#cfe8f3rgb(207,232,243) -
#deeff7
#deeff7rgb(222,239,247) -
#eef7fb
#eef7fbrgb(238,247,251) -
#fefeff
#fefeffrgb(254,254,255)
Tones of #42a5cf
A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #828b8f is the less saturated color, while #14b7fd is the most saturated one.
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#828b8f
#828b8frgb(130,139,143) -
#798f98
#798f98rgb(121,143,152) -
#7093a1
#7093a1rgb(112,147,161) -
#6696ab
#6696abrgb(102,150,171) -
#5d9ab4
#5d9ab4rgb(93,154,180) -
#549ebd
#549ebdrgb(84,158,189) -
#4ba1c6
#4ba1c6rgb(75,161,198) -
#42a5cf
#42a5cfrgb(66,165,207) -
#39a9d8
#39a9d8rgb(57,169,216) -
#30ace1
#30ace1rgb(48,172,225) -
#27b0ea
#27b0eargb(39,176,234) -
#1eb4f3
#1eb4f3rgb(30,180,243) -
#14b7fd
#14b7fdrgb(20,183,253)
Color Blindness Simulator
Below, you can see how #42a5cf 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.
