#42bad3 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42bad3 is composed of 25.9% red, 72.9% green and 82.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 68.7% cyan, 11.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 17.3% black. It has a hue angle of 190.3 degrees, a saturation of 62.2% and a lightness of 54.3%. #42bad3 color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffff with #0075a7. 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

#42bad3 color description : Moderate cyan.

#42bad3 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42bad3 has RGB values of R:66, G:186, B:211 and CMYK values of C:0.69, M:0.12, Y:0, K:0.17. Its decimal value is 4373203.

Hex triplet 42bad3 #42bad3
RGB Decimal 66, 186, 211 rgb(66,186,211)
RGB Percent 25.9, 72.9, 82.7 rgb(25.9%,72.9%,82.7%)
CMYK 69, 12, 0, 17
HSL 190.3°, 62.2, 54.3 hsl(190.3,62.2%,54.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 190.3°, 68.7, 82.7
Web Safe 33cccc #33cccc
CIE-LAB 70.159, -25.142, -22.295
XYZ 31.56, 40.977, 67.87
xyY 0.225, 0.292, 40.977
CIE-LCH 70.159, 33.603, 221.565
CIE-LUV 70.159, -44.955, -31.353
Hunter-Lab 64.013, -24.017, -18.054
Binary 01000010, 10111010, 11010011

Color Schemes with #42bad3

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Alternatives to #42bad3

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#42bad3 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42bad3

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42bad3;}
.background {background-color:#42bad3;}
.border {border:1px solid #42bad3;}

Shades and Tints of #42bad3

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 #42bad3

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8a8b8b is the less saturated color, while #1ed1f7 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42bad3 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
  • #88a0a5 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a9aecb Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a7acdb Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #45bfcd Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #83b2ce Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #82b1d8 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #44bdcf Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population