#42b1cf Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42b1cf is composed of 25.9% red, 69.4% green and 81.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 68.1% cyan, 14.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 18.8% black. It has a hue angle of 192.8 degrees, a saturation of 59.5% and a lightness of 53.5%. #42b1cf color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffff with #00639f. Closest websafe color is: #3399cc.

    • R 26
    • G 69
    • B 81
    RGB color chart
    • C 68
    • M 14
    • Y 0
    • K 19
    CMYK color chart

#42b1cf color description : Moderate cyan.

#42b1cf Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42b1cf has RGB values of R:66, G:177, B:207 and CMYK values of C:0.68, M:0.14, Y:0, K:0.19. Its decimal value is 4370895.

Hex triplet 42b1cf #42b1cf
RGB Decimal 66, 177, 207 rgb(66,177,207)
RGB Percent 25.9, 69.4, 81.2 rgb(25.9%,69.4%,81.2%)
CMYK 68, 14, 0, 19
HSL 192.8°, 59.5, 53.5 hsl(192.8,59.5%,53.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 192.8°, 68.1, 81.2
Web Safe 3399cc #3399cc
CIE-LAB 67.356, -21.804, -24.382
XYZ 29.228, 37.105, 64.65
xyY 0.223, 0.283, 37.105
CIE-LCH 67.356, 32.709, 228.195
CIE-LUV 67.356, -41.945, -35.082
Hunter-Lab 60.914, -20.95, -20.286
Binary 01000010, 10110001, 11001111

Color Schemes with #42b1cf

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Alternatives to #42b1cf

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#42b1cf Preview

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #42b1cf

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, #040c0e is the darkest color, while #fefeff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42b1cf

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #828c8f is the less saturated color, while #14cbfd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42b1cf 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
  • #939393 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #83999f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a0a7c8 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #9da6d7 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #42b7c4 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7eaacb Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #7caad4 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #42b5c8 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population