#42a8cb hex color

In a RGB color space, hex #42a8cb is composed of 25.9% red, 65.9% green and 79.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 67.5% cyan, 17.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 20.4% black. It has a hue angle of 195.3 degrees, a saturation of 56.8% and a lightness of 52.7%. #42a8cb color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffff with #005197. Closest websafe color is: #3399cc.

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- R 26
- G 66
- B 80
RGB color chart
- C 67
- M 17
- Y 0
- K 20
CMYK color chart

● #42a8cb color description : Moderate blue.

The hexadecimal color #42a8cb has RGB values of R:66, G:168, B:203 and CMYK values of C:0.67, M:0.17, Y:0, K:0.2. Its decimal value is 4368587.

Hex triplet	42a8cb	`#42a8cb`
RGB Decimal	66, 168, 203	`rgb(66,168,203)`
RGB Percent	25.9, 65.9, 79.6	`rgb(25.9%,65.9%,79.6%)`
CMYK	67, 17, 0, 20
HSL	195.3°, 56.8, 52.7	`hsl(195.3,56.8%,52.7%)`
HSV (or HSB)	195.3°, 67.5, 79.6
Web Safe	3399cc	`#3399cc`

CIE-LAB	64.542, -18.375, -26.488
XYZ	27.026, 33.473, 61.533
xyY	0.221, 0.274, 33.473
CIE-LCH	64.542, 32.237, 235.25
CIE-LUV	64.542, -38.91, -38.8
Hunter-Lab	57.856, -17.866, -22.559
Binary	01000010, 10101000, 11001011

#42a8cb
```
#42a8cb rgb(66,168,203)
```
#cb6542
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#cb6542 rgb(203,101,66)
```

Complementary Color

#42cbaa
```
#42cbaa rgb(66,203,170)
```
#42a8cb
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#42a8cb rgb(66,168,203)
```
#4264cb
```
#4264cb rgb(66,100,203)
```

Analogous Color

#cbaa42
```
#cbaa42 rgb(203,170,66)
```
#42a8cb
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#42a8cb rgb(66,168,203)
```
#cb4263
```
#cb4263 rgb(203,66,99)
```

Split Complementary Color

#a8cb42
```
#a8cb42 rgb(168,203,66)
```
#42a8cb
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#42a8cb rgb(66,168,203)
```
#cb42a8
```
#cb42a8 rgb(203,66,168)
```

Triadic Color

#42cb65
```
#42cb65 rgb(66,203,101)
```
#42a8cb
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#42a8cb rgb(66,168,203)
```
#cb42a8
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#cb42a8 rgb(203,66,168)
```
#cb6542
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#cb6542 rgb(203,101,66)
```

Tetradic Color

#2a7b97
```
#2a7b97 rgb(42,123,151)
```
#2f8bab
```
#2f8bab rgb(47,139,171)
```
#359cbf
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#359cbf rgb(53,156,191)
```
#42a8cb
```
#42a8cb rgb(66,168,203)
```
#56b1d1
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#56b1d1 rgb(86,177,209)
```
#6abad6
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#6abad6 rgb(106,186,214)
```
#7ec4dc
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#7ec4dc rgb(126,196,220)
```

Monochromatic Color

Below, you can see some colors close to #42a8cb. Having a set of related colors can be useful if you need an inspirational alternative to your original color choice.

#42cacb
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#42cacb rgb(66,202,203)
```
#42bfcb
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#42bfcb rgb(66,191,203)
```
#42b3cb
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#42b3cb rgb(66,179,203)
```
#42a8cb
```
#42a8cb rgb(66,168,203)
```
#429dcb
```
#429dcb rgb(66,157,203)
```
#4291cb
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#4291cb rgb(66,145,203)
```
#4286cb
```
#4286cb rgb(66,134,203)
```

Similar Colors

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#42a8cb background color

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#42a8cb border color

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CSS codes

.text {color:#42a8cb;}

.background {background-color:#42a8cb;}

.border {border:1px solid #42a8cb;}

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, #03090b is the darkest color, while #fbfdfe is the lightest one.

#03090b
```
#03090b rgb(3,9,11)
```
#07151a
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#07151a rgb(7,21,26)
```
#0b222a
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#0b222a rgb(11,34,42)
```
#102f39
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#102f39 rgb(16,47,57)
```
#143b49
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#143b49 rgb(20,59,73)
```
#184858
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#184858 rgb(24,72,88)
```
#1c5467
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#1c5467 rgb(28,84,103)
```
#216177
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#216177 rgb(33,97,119)
```
#256d86
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#256d86 rgb(37,109,134)
```
#297a95
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#297a95 rgb(41,122,149)
```
#2d86a5
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#2d86a5 rgb(45,134,165)
```
#3293b4
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#3293b4 rgb(50,147,180)
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#369fc4
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#369fc4 rgb(54,159,196)
```

Shade Color Variation

#42a8cb
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#42a8cb rgb(66,168,203)
```
#51afcf
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#51afcf rgb(81,175,207)
```
#61b6d3
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#61b6d3 rgb(97,182,211)
```
#70bdd8
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#70bdd8 rgb(112,189,216)
```
#80c4dc
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#80c4dc rgb(128,196,220)
```
#8fcbe0
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#8fcbe0 rgb(143,203,224)
```
#9ed2e4
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#9ed2e4 rgb(158,210,228)
```
#aedae9
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#aedae9 rgb(174,218,233)
```
#bde1ed
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#bde1ed rgb(189,225,237)
```
#cce8f1
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#cce8f1 rgb(204,232,241)
```
#dceff5
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#dceff5 rgb(220,239,245)
```
#ebf6fa
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#ebf6fa rgb(235,246,250)
```
#fbfdfe
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#fbfdfe rgb(251,253,254)
```

Tint Color Variation

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #83888a is the less saturated color, while #14bff9 is the most saturated one.

#83888a
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#83888a rgb(131,136,138)
```
#7a8d93
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#7a8d93 rgb(122,141,147)
```
#70919d
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#70919d rgb(112,145,157)
```
#6796a6
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#6796a6 rgb(103,150,166)
```
#5e9aaf
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#5e9aaf rgb(94,154,175)
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#559fb8
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#559fb8 rgb(85,159,184)
```
#4ba3c2
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#4ba3c2 rgb(75,163,194)
```
#42a8cb
```
#42a8cb rgb(66,168,203)
```
#39add4
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#39add4 rgb(57,173,212)
```
#2fb1de
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#2fb1de rgb(47,177,222)
```
#26b6e7
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#26b6e7 rgb(38,182,231)
```
#1dbaf0
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#1dbaf0 rgb(29,186,240)
```
#14bff9
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#14bff9 rgb(20,191,249)
```

Tone Color Variation

Below, you can see how #42a8cb 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

#98a0c5 Protanopia 1% of men
#939fd2 Deuteranopia 1% of men
#3eafbc Tritanopia 0.001% of the population

Trichromacy

#78a2c7 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
#75a2cf Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
#3facc1 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population

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