#42bbd0 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42bbd0 is composed of 25.9% red, 73.3% green and 81.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 68.3% cyan, 10.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 18.4% black. It has a hue angle of 188.9 degrees, a saturation of 60.2% and a lightness of 53.7%. #42bbd0 color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffff with #0077a1. Closest websafe color is: #33cccc.

    • R 26
    • G 73
    • B 82
    RGB color chart
    • C 68
    • M 10
    • Y 0
    • K 18
    CMYK color chart

#42bbd0 color description : Moderate cyan.

#42bbd0 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42bbd0 has RGB values of R:66, G:187, B:208 and CMYK values of C:0.68, M:0.1, Y:0, K:0.18. Its decimal value is 4373456.

Hex triplet 42bbd0 #42bbd0
RGB Decimal 66, 187, 208 rgb(66,187,208)
RGB Percent 25.9, 73.3, 81.6 rgb(25.9%,73.3%,81.6%)
CMYK 68, 10, 0, 18
HSL 188.9°, 60.2, 53.7 hsl(188.9,60.2%,53.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 188.9°, 68.3, 81.6
Web Safe 33cccc #33cccc
CIE-LAB 70.351, -26.558, -20.362
XYZ 31.399, 41.25, 65.978
xyY 0.226, 0.298, 41.25
CIE-LCH 70.351, 33.465, 217.478
CIE-LUV 70.351, -45.496, -27.971
Hunter-Lab 64.226, -25.131, -15.949
Binary 01000010, 10111011, 11010000

Color Schemes with #42bbd0

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Alternatives to #42bbd0

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#42bbd0 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42bbd0

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42bbd0;}
.background {background-color:#42bbd0;}
.border {border:1px solid #42bbd0;}

Shades and Tints of #42bbd0

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, #040e0f is the darkest color, while #ffffff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42bbd0

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

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42bbd0 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
  • #abafc8 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #aaadd9 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #48bfcd Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #85b3cb Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #84b2d5 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #45bdce Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population