#42b5d0 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42b5d0 is composed of 25.9% red, 71% green and 81.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 68.3% cyan, 13% magenta, 0% yellow and 18.4% black. It has a hue angle of 191.4 degrees, a saturation of 60.2% and a lightness of 53.7%. #42b5d0 color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffff with #006ba1. Closest websafe color is: #33cccc.

    • R 26
    • G 71
    • B 82
    RGB color chart
    • C 68
    • M 13
    • Y 0
    • K 18
    CMYK color chart

#42b5d0 color description : Moderate cyan.

#42b5d0 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42b5d0 has RGB values of R:66, G:181, B:208 and CMYK values of C:0.68, M:0.13, Y:0, K:0.18. Its decimal value is 4371920.

Hex triplet 42b5d0 #42b5d0
RGB Decimal 66, 181, 208 rgb(66,181,208)
RGB Percent 25.9, 71, 81.6 rgb(25.9%,71%,81.6%)
CMYK 68, 13, 0, 18
HSL 191.4°, 60.2, 53.7 hsl(191.4,60.2%,53.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 191.4°, 68.3, 81.6
Web Safe 33cccc #33cccc
CIE-LAB 68.575, -23.539, -23.068
XYZ 30.153, 38.758, 65.563
xyY 0.224, 0.288, 38.758
CIE-LCH 68.575, 32.958, 224.42
CIE-LUV 68.575, -43.332, -32.753
Hunter-Lab 62.256, -22.493, -18.861
Binary 01000010, 10110101, 11010000

Color Schemes with #42b5d0

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Alternatives to #42b5d0

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#42b5d0 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42b5d0

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42b5d0;}
.background {background-color:#42b5d0;}
.border {border:1px solid #42b5d0;}

Shades and Tints of #42b5d0

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, #040d0f is the darkest color, while #ffffff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42b5d0

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #828e90 is the less saturated color, while #15d1fd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42b5d0 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
  • #969696 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #859ca2 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a4aac9 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a2a9d8 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #44bac8 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #80aecb Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #7fadd5 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #43b8cb Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population