#42a9cc Color Information
In a RGB color space, hex #42a9cc is composed of 25.9% red, 66.3% green and 80% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 67.6% cyan, 17.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 20% black. It has a hue angle of 195.2 degrees, a saturation of 57.5% and a lightness of 52.9%. #42a9cc color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffff with #005399. Closest websafe color is: #3399cc.
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- R 26
- G 66
- B 80
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- C 68
- M 17
- Y 0
- K 20
● #42a9cc color description : Moderate blue.
#42a9cc Color Conversion
The hexadecimal color #42a9cc has RGB values of R:66, G:169, B:204 and CMYK values of C:0.68, M:0.17, Y:0, K:0.2. Its decimal value is 4368844.
| Hex triplet | 42a9cc | #42a9cc |
|---|---|---|
| RGB Decimal | 66, 169, 204 | rgb(66,169,204) |
| RGB Percent | 25.9, 66.3, 80 | rgb(25.9%,66.3%,80%) |
| CMYK | 68, 17, 0, 20 | |
| HSL | 195.2°, 57.5, 52.9 | hsl(195.2,57.5%,52.9%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | 195.2°, 67.6, 80 | |
| Web Safe | 3399cc | #3399cc |
| CIE-LAB | 64.876, -18.584, -26.528 |
|---|---|
| XYZ | 27.331, 33.892, 62.225 |
| xyY | 0.221, 0.275, 33.892 |
| CIE-LCH | 64.876, 32.39, 234.988 |
| CIE-LUV | 64.876, -39.219, -38.869 |
| Hunter-Lab | 58.216, -18.078, -22.621 |
| Binary | 01000010, 10101001, 11001100 |
Color Schemes with #42a9cc
Alternatives to #42a9cc
Below, you can see some colors close to #42a9cc. Having a set of related colors can be useful if you need an inspirational alternative to your original color choice.
#42a9cc Preview
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Shades and Tints of #42a9cc
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, #030a0c is the darkest color, while #fbfdfe is the lightest one.
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#030a0c
#030a0crgb(3,10,12) -
#07161b
#07161brgb(7,22,27) -
#0c232b
#0c232brgb(12,35,43) -
#102f3a
#102f3argb(16,47,58) -
#143c4a
#143c4argb(20,60,74) -
#184959
#184959rgb(24,73,89) -
#1c5568
#1c5568rgb(28,85,104) -
#206278
#206278rgb(32,98,120) -
#256e87
#256e87rgb(37,110,135) -
#297b97
#297b97rgb(41,123,151) -
#2d87a6
#2d87a6rgb(45,135,166) -
#3194b6
#3194b6rgb(49,148,182) -
#35a1c5
#35a1c5rgb(53,161,197)
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#42a9cc
#42a9ccrgb(66,169,204) -
#51b0d0
#51b0d0rgb(81,176,208) -
#61b7d4
#61b7d4rgb(97,183,212) -
#70bed9
#70bed9rgb(112,190,217) -
#80c5dd
#80c5ddrgb(128,197,221) -
#8fcce1
#8fcce1rgb(143,204,225) -
#9fd3e5
#9fd3e5rgb(159,211,229) -
#aedae9
#aedae9rgb(174,218,233) -
#bee1ed
#bee1edrgb(190,225,237) -
#cde8f2
#cde8f2rgb(205,232,242) -
#dceff6
#dceff6rgb(220,239,246) -
#ecf6fa
#ecf6fargb(236,246,250) -
#fbfdfe
#fbfdfergb(251,253,254)
Tones of #42a9cc
A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #83898b is the less saturated color, while #14c0fa is the most saturated one.
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#83898b
#83898brgb(131,137,139) -
#798e95
#798e95rgb(121,142,149) -
#70929e
#70929ergb(112,146,158) -
#6797a7
#6797a7rgb(103,151,167) -
#5e9bb0
#5e9bb0rgb(94,155,176) -
#54a0ba
#54a0bargb(84,160,186) -
#4ba4c3
#4ba4c3rgb(75,164,195) -
#42a9cc
#42a9ccrgb(66,169,204) -
#39aed5
#39aed5rgb(57,174,213) -
#30b2de
#30b2dergb(48,178,222) -
#26b7e8
#26b7e8rgb(38,183,232) -
#1dbbf1
#1dbbf1rgb(29,187,241) -
#14c0fa
#14c0fargb(20,192,250)
Color Blindness Simulator
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