#42bad1 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42bad1 is composed of 25.9% red, 72.9% green and 82% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 68.4% cyan, 11% magenta, 0% yellow and 18% black. It has a hue angle of 189.7 degrees, a saturation of 60.9% and a lightness of 53.9%. #42bad1 color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffff with #0075a3. Closest websafe color is: #33cccc.

    • R 26
    • G 73
    • B 82
    RGB color chart
    • C 68
    • M 11
    • Y 0
    • K 18
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#42bad1 color description : Moderate cyan.

#42bad1 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42bad1 has RGB values of R:66, G:186, B:209 and CMYK values of C:0.68, M:0.11, Y:0, K:0.18. Its decimal value is 4373201.

Hex triplet 42bad1 #42bad1
RGB Decimal 66, 186, 209 rgb(66,186,209)
RGB Percent 25.9, 72.9, 82 rgb(25.9%,72.9%,82%)
CMYK 68, 11, 0, 18
HSL 189.7°, 60.9, 53.9 hsl(189.7,60.9%,53.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 189.7°, 68.4, 82
Web Safe 33cccc #33cccc
CIE-LAB 70.09, -25.754, -21.307
XYZ 31.311, 40.877, 66.558
xyY 0.226, 0.295, 40.877
CIE-LCH 70.09, 33.426, 219.601
CIE-LUV 70.09, -45.075, -29.628
Hunter-Lab 63.935, -24.469, -16.968
Binary 01000010, 10111010, 11010001

Color Schemes with #42bad1

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Alternatives to #42bad1

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#42bad1 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42bad1

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CSS codes
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.background {background-color:#42bad1;}
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Shades and Tints of #42bad1

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, #000000 is the darkest color, while #f0f9fb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42bad1

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #818f92 is the less saturated color, while #15d9fe is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42bad1 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
  • #999999 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #88a0a4 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #aaaeca Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a8acd9 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #46becc Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #84b2cc Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #83b1d6 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #45bdce Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population