#42a8c9 hex color

In a RGB color space, hex #42a8c9 is composed of 25.9% red, 65.9% green and 78.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 67.2% cyan, 16.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 21.2% black. It has a hue angle of 194.7 degrees, a saturation of 55.6% and a lightness of 52.4%. #42a8c9 color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffff with #005193. Closest websafe color is: #3399cc.

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- R 26
- G 66
- B 79
RGB color chart
- C 67
- M 16
- Y 0
- K 21
CMYK color chart

● #42a8c9 color description : Moderate cyan.

The hexadecimal color #42a8c9 has RGB values of R:66, G:168, B:201 and CMYK values of C:0.67, M:0.16, Y:0, K:0.21. Its decimal value is 4368585.

Hex triplet	42a8c9	`#42a8c9`
RGB Decimal	66, 168, 201	`rgb(66,168,201)`
RGB Percent	25.9, 65.9, 78.8	`rgb(25.9%,65.9%,78.8%)`
CMYK	67, 16, 0, 21
HSL	194.7°, 55.6, 52.4	`hsl(194.7,55.6%,52.4%)`
HSV (or HSB)	194.7°, 67.2, 78.8
Web Safe	3399cc	`#3399cc`

CIE-LAB	64.466, -19.01, -25.494
XYZ	26.789, 33.378, 60.286
xyY	0.222, 0.277, 33.378
CIE-LCH	64.466, 31.801, 233.289
CIE-LUV	64.466, -39.018, -37.066
Hunter-Lab	57.774, -18.336, -21.426
Binary	01000010, 10101000, 11001001

#42a8c9
```
#42a8c9 rgb(66,168,201)
```
#c96342
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#c96342 rgb(201,99,66)
```

Complementary Color

#42c9a7
```
#42c9a7 rgb(66,201,167)
```
#42a8c9
```
#42a8c9 rgb(66,168,201)
```
#4265c9
```
#4265c9 rgb(66,101,201)
```

Analogous Color

#c9a742
```
#c9a742 rgb(201,167,66)
```
#42a8c9
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#42a8c9 rgb(66,168,201)
```
#c94265
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#c94265 rgb(201,66,101)
```

Split Complementary Color

#a8c942
```
#a8c942 rgb(168,201,66)
```
#42a8c9
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#42a8c9 rgb(66,168,201)
```
#c942a8
```
#c942a8 rgb(201,66,168)
```

Triadic Color

#42c963
```
#42c963 rgb(66,201,99)
```
#42a8c9
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#42a8c9 rgb(66,168,201)
```
#c942a8
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#c942a8 rgb(201,66,168)
```
#c96342
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#c96342 rgb(201,99,66)
```

Tetradic Color

#2a7a94
```
#2a7a94 rgb(42,122,148)
```
#308ba8
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#308ba8 rgb(48,139,168)
```
#369bbc
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#369bbc rgb(54,155,188)
```
#42a8c9
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#42a8c9 rgb(66,168,201)
```
#56b1cf
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#56b1cf rgb(86,177,207)
```
#6abad4
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#6abad4 rgb(106,186,212)
```
#7ec3da
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#7ec3da rgb(126,195,218)
```

Monochromatic Color

Below, you can see some colors close to #42a8c9. Having a set of related colors can be useful if you need an inspirational alternative to your original color choice.

#42c9c8
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#42c9c8 rgb(66,201,200)
```
#42bfc9
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#42bfc9 rgb(66,191,201)
```
#42b3c9
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#42b3c9 rgb(66,179,201)
```
#42a8c9
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#42a8c9 rgb(66,168,201)
```
#429dc9
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#429dc9 rgb(66,157,201)
```
#4292c9
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#4292c9 rgb(66,146,201)
```
#4286c9
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#4286c9 rgb(66,134,201)
```

Similar Colors

Text with hexadecimal color #42a8c9

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#42a8c9 background color

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#42a8c9 border color

This element has a border color of #42a8c9.

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CSS codes

.text {color:#42a8c9;}

.background {background-color:#42a8c9;}

.border {border:1px solid #42a8c9;}

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, #030809 is the darkest color, while #f9fcfd is the lightest one.

#030809
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#030809 rgb(3,8,9)
```
#071419
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#071419 rgb(7,20,25)
```
#0b2128
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#0b2128 rgb(11,33,40)
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#102d37
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#102d37 rgb(16,45,55)
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#143a46
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#143a46 rgb(20,58,70)
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#184756
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#184756 rgb(24,71,86)
```
#1d5365
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#1d5365 rgb(29,83,101)
```
#216074
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#216074 rgb(33,96,116)
```
#266c83
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#266c83 rgb(38,108,131)
```
#2a7993
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#2a7993 rgb(42,121,147)
```
#2e86a2
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#2e86a2 rgb(46,134,162)
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#3392b1
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#3392b1 rgb(51,146,177)
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#379fc0
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#379fc0 rgb(55,159,192)
```

Shade Color Variation

#42a8c9
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#42a8c9 rgb(66,168,201)
```
#51afcd
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#51afcd rgb(81,175,205)
```
#61b6d2
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#61b6d2 rgb(97,182,210)
```
#70bdd6
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#70bdd6 rgb(112,189,214)
```
#7fc4da
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#7fc4da rgb(127,196,218)
```
#8ecbdf
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#8ecbdf rgb(142,203,223)
```
#9ed2e3
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#9ed2e3 rgb(158,210,227)
```
#add9e8
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#add9e8 rgb(173,217,232)
```
#bce0ec
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#bce0ec rgb(188,224,236)
```
#cbe7f0
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#cbe7f0 rgb(203,231,240)
```
#dbeef5
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#dbeef5 rgb(219,238,245)
```
#eaf5f9
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#eaf5f9 rgb(234,245,249)
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#f9fcfd
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#f9fcfd rgb(249,252,253)
```

Tint Color Variation

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #838788 is the less saturated color, while #13c0f8 is the most saturated one.

#838788
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#838788 rgb(131,135,136)
```
#7a8b91
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#7a8b91 rgb(122,139,145)
```
#71909a
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#71909a rgb(113,144,154)
```
#6795a4
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#6795a4 rgb(103,149,164)
```
#5e9aad
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#5e9aad rgb(94,154,173)
```
#559eb6
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#559eb6 rgb(85,158,182)
```
#4ba3c0
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#4ba3c0 rgb(75,163,192)
```
#42a8c9
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#42a8c9 rgb(66,168,201)
```
#39add2
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#39add2 rgb(57,173,210)
```
#2fb2dc
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#2fb2dc rgb(47,178,220)
```
#26b6e5
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#26b6e5 rgb(38,182,229)
```
#1dbbee
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#1dbbee rgb(29,187,238)
```
#13c0f8
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#13c0f8 rgb(19,192,248)
```

Tone Color Variation

Below, you can see how #42a8c9 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

#8d8d8d Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
#7e9299 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population

Dichromacy

#989fc3 Protanopia 1% of men
#949fd0 Deuteranopia 1% of men
#40afbc Tritanopia 0.001% of the population

Trichromacy

#79a2c5 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
#76a2ce Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
#40acc0 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population

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