#42afbb Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42afbb is composed of 25.9% red, 68.6% green and 73.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 64.7% cyan, 6.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 186 degrees, a saturation of 47.8% and a lightness of 49.6%. #42afbb color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffff with #005f77. Closest websafe color is: #3399cc.

    • R 26
    • G 69
    • B 73
    RGB color chart
    • C 65
    • M 6
    • Y 0
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#42afbb color description : Moderate cyan.

#42afbb Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42afbb has RGB values of R:66, G:175, B:187 and CMYK values of C:0.65, M:0.06, Y:0, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 4370363.

Hex triplet 42afbb #42afbb
RGB Decimal 66, 175, 187 rgb(66,175,187)
RGB Percent 25.9, 68.6, 73.3 rgb(25.9%,68.6%,73.3%)
CMYK 65, 6, 0, 27
HSL 186°, 47.8, 49.6 hsl(186,47.8%,49.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 186°, 64.7, 73.3
Web Safe 3399cc #3399cc
CIE-LAB 66.062, -26.893, -15.29
XYZ 26.544, 35.404, 52.446
xyY 0.232, 0.309, 35.404
CIE-LCH 66.062, 30.936, 209.621
CIE-LUV 66.062, -42.365, -19.456
Hunter-Lab 59.501, -24.497, -10.609
Binary 01000010, 10101111, 10111011

Color Schemes with #42afbb

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Alternatives to #42afbb

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#42afbb Preview

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42afbb;}
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Shades and Tints of #42afbb

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, #050c0d is the darkest color, while #fefefe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42afbb

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7c8081 is the less saturated color, while #08def5 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42afbb 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
  • #909090 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #809699 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a3a4b5 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a4a2c4 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #4cb2c0 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7fa8b7 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #80a6c1 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #48b1be Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population