#42bbd4 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42bbd4 is composed of 25.9% red, 73.3% green and 83.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 68.9% cyan, 11.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 16.9% black. It has a hue angle of 190.3 degrees, a saturation of 62.9% and a lightness of 54.5%. #42bbd4 color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffff with #0077a9. 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

#42bbd4 color description : Moderate cyan.

#42bbd4 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42bbd4 has RGB values of R:66, G:187, B:212 and CMYK values of C:0.69, M:0.12, Y:0, K:0.17. Its decimal value is 4373460.

Hex triplet 42bbd4 #42bbd4
RGB Decimal 66, 187, 212 rgb(66,187,212)
RGB Percent 25.9, 73.3, 83.1 rgb(25.9%,73.3%,83.1%)
CMYK 69, 12, 0, 17
HSL 190.3°, 62.9, 54.5 hsl(190.3,62.9%,54.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 190.3°, 68.9, 83.1
Web Safe 33cccc #33cccc
CIE-LAB 70.49, -25.337, -22.338
XYZ 31.897, 41.45, 68.603
xyY 0.225, 0.292, 41.45
CIE-LCH 70.49, 33.778, 221.4
CIE-LUV 70.49, -45.255, -31.417
Hunter-Lab 64.381, -24.23, -18.111
Binary 01000010, 10111011, 11010100

Color Schemes with #42bbd4

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Alternatives to #42bbd4

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#42bbd4 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42bbd4

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42bbd4;}
.background {background-color:#42bbd4;}
.border {border:1px solid #42bbd4;}

Shades and Tints of #42bbd4

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, #010203 is the darkest color, while #f2fafc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42bbd4

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #898c8d is the less saturated color, while #1ed2f8 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42bbd4 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
  • #9a9a9a Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #88a1a6 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #aaafcc Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a8addc Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #45bfce Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #84b3cf Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #83b2d9 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #44bed0 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population