#42bbe0 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42bbe0 is composed of 25.9% red, 73.3% green and 87.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 70.5% cyan, 16.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 12.2% black. It has a hue angle of 194.1 degrees, a saturation of 71.8% and a lightness of 56.9%. #42bbe0 color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffff with #0077c1. Closest websafe color is: #33cccc.

    • R 26
    • G 73
    • B 88
    RGB color chart
    • C 71
    • M 17
    • Y 0
    • K 12
    CMYK color chart

#42bbe0 color description : Bright cyan.

#42bbe0 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42bbe0 has RGB values of R:66, G:187, B:224 and CMYK values of C:0.71, M:0.17, Y:0, K:0.12. Its decimal value is 4373472.

Hex triplet 42bbe0 #42bbe0
RGB Decimal 66, 187, 224 rgb(66,187,224)
RGB Percent 25.9, 73.3, 87.8 rgb(25.9%,73.3%,87.8%)
CMYK 71, 17, 0, 12
HSL 194.1°, 71.8, 56.9 hsl(194.1,71.8%,56.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 194.1°, 70.5, 87.8
Web Safe 33cccc #33cccc
CIE-LAB 70.925, -21.6, -28.22
XYZ 33.468, 42.078, 76.875
xyY 0.22, 0.276, 42.078
CIE-LCH 70.925, 35.537, 232.569
CIE-LUV 70.925, -44.539, -41.795
Hunter-Lab 64.867, -21.422, -24.858
Binary 01000010, 10111011, 11100000

Color Schemes with #42bbe0

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Alternatives to #42bbe0

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#42bbe0 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42bbe0

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42bbe0;}
.background {background-color:#42bbe0;}
.border {border:1px solid #42bbe0;}

Shades and Tints of #42bbe0

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, #020b0d is the darkest color, while #fbfefe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42bbe0

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8e9394 is the less saturated color, while #29c8f9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42bbe0 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
  • #9b9b9b Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #89a1a9 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a7b0d8 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a2afe7 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #3cc1cf Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #82b4db Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #7fb3e4 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #3ebfd5 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population