#42a8d9 hex color

In a RGB color space, hex #42a8d9 is composed of 25.9% red, 65.9% green and 85.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 69.6% cyan, 22.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 14.9% black. It has a hue angle of 199.5 degrees, a saturation of 66.5% and a lightness of 55.5%. #42a8d9 color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffff with #0051b3. Closest websafe color is: #3399cc.

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- R 26
- G 66
- B 85
RGB color chart
- C 70
- M 23
- Y 0
- K 15
CMYK color chart

● #42a8d9 color description : Soft blue.

The hexadecimal color #42a8d9 has RGB values of R:66, G:168, B:217 and CMYK values of C:0.7, M:0.23, Y:0, K:0.15. Its decimal value is 4368601.

Hex triplet	42a8d9	`#42a8d9`
RGB Decimal	66, 168, 217	`rgb(66,168,217)`
RGB Percent	25.9, 65.9, 85.1	`rgb(25.9%,65.9%,85.1%)`
CMYK	70, 23, 0, 15
HSL	199.5°, 66.5, 55.5	`hsl(199.5,66.5%,55.5%)`
HSV (or HSB)	199.5°, 69.6, 85.1
Web Safe	3399cc	`#3399cc`

CIE-LAB	65.098, -13.843, -33.381
XYZ	28.771, 34.171, 70.721
xyY	0.215, 0.256, 34.171
CIE-LCH	65.098, 36.137, 247.476
CIE-LUV	65.098, -38.175, -50.936
Hunter-Lab	58.456, -14.444, -30.811
Binary	01000010, 10101000, 11011001

#42a8d9
```
#42a8d9 rgb(66,168,217)
```
#d97342
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#d97342 rgb(217,115,66)
```

Complementary Color

#42d9bf
```
#42d9bf rgb(66,217,191)
```
#42a8d9
```
#42a8d9 rgb(66,168,217)
```
#425dd9
```
#425dd9 rgb(66,93,217)
```

Analogous Color

#d9bf42
```
#d9bf42 rgb(217,191,66)
```
#42a8d9
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#42a8d9 rgb(66,168,217)
```
#d9425d
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#d9425d rgb(217,66,93)
```

Split Complementary Color

#a8d942
```
#a8d942 rgb(168,217,66)
```
#42a8d9
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#42a8d9 rgb(66,168,217)
```
#d942a8
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#d942a8 rgb(217,66,168)
```

Triadic Color

#42d973
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#42d973 rgb(66,217,115)
```
#42a8d9
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#42a8d9 rgb(66,168,217)
```
#d942a8
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#d942a8 rgb(217,66,168)
```
#d97342
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#d97342 rgb(217,115,66)
```

Tetradic Color

#237fac
```
#237fac rgb(35,127,172)
```
#278fc1
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#278fc1 rgb(39,143,193)
```
#2d9ed5
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#2d9ed5 rgb(45,158,213)
```
#42a8d9
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#42a8d9 rgb(66,168,217)
```
#57b2dd
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#57b2dd rgb(87,178,221)
```
#6cbce2
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#6cbce2 rgb(108,188,226)
```
#82c5e6
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#82c5e6 rgb(130,197,230)
```

Monochromatic Color

Below, you can see some colors close to #42a8d9. Having a set of related colors can be useful if you need an inspirational alternative to your original color choice.

#42ced9
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#42ced9 rgb(66,206,217)
```
#42c1d9
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#42c1d9 rgb(66,193,217)
```
#42b5d9
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#42b5d9 rgb(66,181,217)
```
#42a8d9
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#42a8d9 rgb(66,168,217)
```
#429bd9
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#429bd9 rgb(66,155,217)
```
#428fd9
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#428fd9 rgb(66,143,217)
```
#4282d9
```
#4282d9 rgb(66,130,217)
```

Similar Colors

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#42a8d9 background color

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#42a8d9 border color

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CSS codes

.text {color:#42a8d9;}

.background {background-color:#42a8d9;}

.border {border:1px solid #42a8d9;}

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, #010507 is the darkest color, while #f6fbfd is the lightest one.

#010507
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#010507 rgb(1,5,7)
```
#051117
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#051117 rgb(5,17,23)
```
#081d28
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#081d28 rgb(8,29,40)
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#0b2938
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#0b2938 rgb(11,41,56)
```
#0f3648
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#0f3648 rgb(15,54,72)
```
#124259
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#124259 rgb(18,66,89)
```
#154e69
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#154e69 rgb(21,78,105)
```
#185a79
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#185a79 rgb(24,90,121)
```
#1c668a
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#1c668a rgb(28,102,138)
```
#1f729a
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#1f729a rgb(31,114,154)
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#227eaa
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#227eaa rgb(34,126,170)
```
#268abb
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#268abb rgb(38,138,187)
```
#2996cb
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#2996cb rgb(41,150,203)
```

Shade Color Variation

#32a0d6
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#32a0d6 rgb(50,160,214)
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#42a8d9
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#42a8d9 rgb(66,168,217)
```
#52b0dc
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#52b0dc rgb(82,176,220)
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#63b7e0
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#63b7e0 rgb(99,183,224)
```
#73bfe3
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#73bfe3 rgb(115,191,227)
```
#83c6e6
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#83c6e6 rgb(131,198,230)
```
#94cee9
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#94cee9 rgb(148,206,233)
```
#a4d5ed
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#a4d5ed rgb(164,213,237)
```
#b4ddf0
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#b4ddf0 rgb(180,221,240)
```
#c5e4f3
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#c5e4f3 rgb(197,228,243)
```
#d5ecf7
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#d5ecf7 rgb(213,236,247)
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#e5f3fa
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#e5f3fa rgb(229,243,250)
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#f6fbfd
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#f6fbfd rgb(246,251,253)
```

Tint Color Variation

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #888f93 is the less saturated color, while #1fb4fc is the most saturated one.

#888f93
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#888f93 rgb(136,143,147)
```
#7f939c
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#7f939c rgb(127,147,156)
```
#7696a5
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#7696a5 rgb(118,150,165)
```
#6e99ad
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#6e99ad rgb(110,153,173)
```
#659cb6
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#659cb6 rgb(101,156,182)
```
#5c9fbf
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#5c9fbf rgb(92,159,191)
```
#53a2c8
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#53a2c8 rgb(83,162,200)
```
#4ba5d0
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#4ba5d0 rgb(75,165,208)
```
#42a8d9
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#42a8d9 rgb(66,168,217)
```
#39abe2
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#39abe2 rgb(57,171,226)
```
#31aeea
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#31aeea rgb(49,174,234)
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#28b1f3
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#28b1f3 rgb(40,177,243)
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#1fb4fc
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#1fb4fc rgb(31,180,252)
```

Tone Color Variation

Below, you can see how #42a8d9 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

#8f8f8f Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
#80949e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population

Dichromacy

#94a1d3 Protanopia 1% of men
#8ba1df Deuteranopia 1% of men
#32b1be Tritanopia 0.001% of the population

Trichromacy

#76a3d5 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
#70a3dd Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
#37aec8 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population

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