#42afca Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42afca is composed of 25.9% red, 68.6% green and 79.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 67.3% cyan, 13.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 20.8% black. It has a hue angle of 191.9 degrees, a saturation of 56.2% and a lightness of 52.5%. #42afca color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffff with #005f95. Closest websafe color is: #3399cc.

    • R 26
    • G 69
    • B 79
    RGB color chart
    • C 67
    • M 13
    • Y 0
    • K 21
    CMYK color chart

#42afca color description : Moderate cyan.

#42afca Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42afca has RGB values of R:66, G:175, B:202 and CMYK values of C:0.67, M:0.13, Y:0, K:0.21. Its decimal value is 4370378.

Hex triplet 42afca #42afca
RGB Decimal 66, 175, 202 rgb(66,175,202)
RGB Percent 25.9, 68.6, 79.2 rgb(25.9%,68.6%,79.2%)
CMYK 67, 13, 0, 21
HSL 191.9°, 56.2, 52.5 hsl(191.9,56.2%,52.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 191.9°, 67.3, 79.2
Web Safe 3399cc #3399cc
CIE-LAB 66.581, -22.334, -22.808
XYZ 28.235, 36.08, 61.35
xyY 0.225, 0.287, 36.08
CIE-LCH 66.581, 31.922, 225.601
CIE-LUV 66.581, -41.505, -32.353
Hunter-Lab 60.067, -21.212, -18.51
Binary 01000010, 10101111, 11001010

Color Schemes with #42afca

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Alternatives to #42afca

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#42afca Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42afca

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

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, #03090a is the darkest color, while #fafdfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42afca

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #838889 is the less saturated color, while #13cbf9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42afca 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
  • #919191 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #81979c Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #9fa5c4 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #9da4d2 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #44b5c2 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7da8c6 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #7ca8cf Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #43b2c5 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population