#42b9d3 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42b9d3 is composed of 25.9% red, 72.5% green and 82.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 68.7% cyan, 12.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 17.3% black. It has a hue angle of 190.8 degrees, a saturation of 62.2% and a lightness of 54.3%. #42b9d3 color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffff with #0073a7. Closest websafe color is: #33cccc.

    • R 26
    • G 73
    • B 83
    RGB color chart
    • C 69
    • M 12
    • Y 0
    • K 17
    CMYK color chart

#42b9d3 color description : Moderate cyan.

#42b9d3 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42b9d3 has RGB values of R:66, G:185, B:211 and CMYK values of C:0.69, M:0.12, Y:0, K:0.17. Its decimal value is 4372947.

Hex triplet 42b9d3 #42b9d3
RGB Decimal 66, 185, 211 rgb(66,185,211)
RGB Percent 25.9, 72.5, 82.7 rgb(25.9%,72.5%,82.7%)
CMYK 69, 12, 0, 17
HSL 190.8°, 62.2, 54.3 hsl(190.8,62.2%,54.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 190.8°, 68.7, 82.7
Web Safe 33cccc #33cccc
CIE-LAB 69.864, -24.639, -22.745
XYZ 31.35, 40.557, 67.8
xyY 0.224, 0.29, 40.557
CIE-LCH 69.864, 33.532, 222.711
CIE-LUV 69.864, -44.596, -32.151
Hunter-Lab 63.684, -23.575, -18.543
Binary 01000010, 10111001, 11010011

Color Schemes with #42b9d3

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Alternatives to #42b9d3

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#42b9d3 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42b9d3

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42b9d3;}
.background {background-color:#42b9d3;}
.border {border:1px solid #42b9d3;}

Shades and Tints of #42b9d3

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, #000202 is the darkest color, while #f1fafc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42b9d3

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8a8b8b is the less saturated color, while #1ed0f7 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42b9d3 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
  • #989898 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #879fa4 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a8adcb Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a6acdb Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #44becc Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #83b1ce Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #81b0d8 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #43bcce Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population