#42acbc Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42acbc is composed of 25.9% red, 67.5% green and 73.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 64.9% cyan, 8.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 187.9 degrees, a saturation of 48% and a lightness of 49.8%. #42acbc color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffff with #005979. Closest websafe color is: #3399cc.

    • R 26
    • G 67
    • B 74
    RGB color chart
    • C 65
    • M 9
    • Y 0
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#42acbc color description : Moderate cyan.

#42acbc Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42acbc has RGB values of R:66, G:172, B:188 and CMYK values of C:0.65, M:0.09, Y:0, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 4369596.

Hex triplet 42acbc #42acbc
RGB Decimal 66, 172, 188 rgb(66,172,188)
RGB Percent 25.9, 67.5, 73.7 rgb(25.9%,67.5%,73.7%)
CMYK 65, 9, 0, 26
HSL 187.9°, 48, 49.8 hsl(187.9,48%,49.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 187.9°, 64.9, 73.7
Web Safe 3399cc #3399cc
CIE-LAB 65.194, -25.091, -17.158
XYZ 26.074, 34.292, 52.819
xyY 0.23, 0.303, 34.292
CIE-LCH 65.194, 30.397, 214.366
CIE-LUV 65.194, -41.201, -22.673
Hunter-Lab 58.559, -23.001, -12.487
Binary 01000010, 10101100, 10111100

Color Schemes with #42acbc

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Alternatives to #42acbc

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#42acbc Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42acbc

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42acbc;}
.background {background-color:#42acbc;}
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Shades and Tints of #42acbc

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, #050d0e is the darkest color, while #feffff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42acbc

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7d8181 is the less saturated color, while #07d7f7 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42acbc 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
  • #8e8e8e Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #7f9497 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #9fa2b6 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a0a0c5 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #4ab0bd Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7da5b8 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #7da4c2 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #47aebd Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population