#42a7b0 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42a7b0 is composed of 25.9% red, 65.5% green and 69% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 62.5% cyan, 5.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 31% black. It has a hue angle of 184.9 degrees, a saturation of 45.5% and a lightness of 47.5%. #42a7b0 color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffff with #004f61. Closest websafe color is: #339999.

    • R 26
    • G 65
    • B 69
    RGB color chart
    • C 63
    • M 5
    • Y 0
    • K 31
    CMYK color chart

#42a7b0 color description : Dark moderate cyan.

#42a7b0 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42a7b0 has RGB values of R:66, G:167, B:176 and CMYK values of C:0.63, M:0.05, Y:0, K:0.31. Its decimal value is 4368304.

Hex triplet 42a7b0 #42a7b0
RGB Decimal 66, 167, 176 rgb(66,167,176)
RGB Percent 25.9, 65.5, 69 rgb(25.9%,65.5%,69%)
CMYK 63, 5, 0, 31
HSL 184.9°, 45.5, 47.5 hsl(184.9,45.5%,47.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 184.9°, 62.5, 69
Web Safe 339999 #339999
CIE-LAB 63.284, -26.151, -13.348
XYZ 23.9, 31.928, 45.975
xyY 0.235, 0.314, 31.928
CIE-LCH 63.284, 29.36, 207.04
CIE-LUV 63.284, -40.017, -16.347
Hunter-Lab 56.505, -23.385, -8.687
Binary 01000010, 10100111, 10110000

Color Schemes with #42a7b0

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Alternatives to #42a7b0

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#42a7b0 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42a7b0

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42a7b0;}
.background {background-color:#42a7b0;}
.border {border:1px solid #42a7b0;}

Shades and Tints of #42a7b0

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, #020505 is the darkest color, while #f6fbfb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42a7b0

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #718081 is the less saturated color, while #01ddf1 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42a7b0 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
  • #7c9092 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #9c9dab Protanopia 1% of men
  • #9e9bba Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #4dabb7 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7ba0ad Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #7d9fb6 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #49a9b4 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population