#42bac4 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42bac4 is composed of 25.9% red, 72.9% green and 76.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 66.3% cyan, 5.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 23.1% black. It has a hue angle of 184.6 degrees, a saturation of 52.4% and a lightness of 51.4%. #42bac4 color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffff with #007589. Closest websafe color is: #33cccc.

    • R 26
    • G 73
    • B 77
    RGB color chart
    • C 66
    • M 5
    • Y 0
    • K 23
    CMYK color chart

#42bac4 color description : Moderate cyan.

#42bac4 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42bac4 has RGB values of R:66, G:186, B:196 and CMYK values of C:0.66, M:0.05, Y:0, K:0.23. Its decimal value is 4373188.

Hex triplet 42bac4 #42bac4
RGB Decimal 66, 186, 196 rgb(66,186,196)
RGB Percent 25.9, 72.9, 76.9 rgb(25.9%,72.9%,76.9%)
CMYK 66, 5, 0, 23
HSL 184.6°, 52.4, 51.4 hsl(184.6,52.4%,51.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 184.6°, 66.3, 76.9
Web Safe 33cccc #33cccc
CIE-LAB 69.654, -29.649, -14.841
XYZ 29.767, 40.259, 58.424
xyY 0.232, 0.313, 40.259
CIE-LCH 69.654, 33.156, 206.59
CIE-LUV 69.654, -45.862, -18.488
Hunter-Lab 63.45, -27.297, -10.178
Binary 01000010, 10111010, 11000100

Color Schemes with #42bac4

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Alternatives to #42bac4

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#42bac4 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42bac4

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42bac4;}
.background {background-color:#42bac4;}
.border {border:1px solid #42bac4;}

Shades and Tints of #42bac4

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, #020505 is the darkest color, while #f5fbfc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42bac4

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7b8a8b is the less saturated color, while #09eafd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42bac4 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
  • #979797 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #869ea0 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #acadbd Protanopia 1% of men
  • #aeaace Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #4ebcca Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #85b1bf Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #86b0ca Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #49bbc8 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population