#42bcca Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42bcca is composed of 25.9% red, 73.7% green and 79.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 67.3% cyan, 6.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 20.8% black. It has a hue angle of 186.2 degrees, a saturation of 56.2% and a lightness of 52.5%. #42bcca color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffff with #007995. Closest websafe color is: #33cccc.

    • R 26
    • G 74
    • B 79
    RGB color chart
    • C 67
    • M 7
    • Y 0
    • K 21
    CMYK color chart

#42bcca color description : Moderate cyan.

#42bcca Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42bcca has RGB values of R:66, G:188, B:202 and CMYK values of C:0.67, M:0.07, Y:0, K:0.21. Its decimal value is 4373706.

Hex triplet 42bcca #42bcca
RGB Decimal 66, 188, 202 rgb(66,188,202)
RGB Percent 25.9, 73.7, 79.2 rgb(25.9%,73.7%,79.2%)
CMYK 67, 7, 0, 21
HSL 186.2°, 56.2, 52.5 hsl(186.2,56.2%,52.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 186.2°, 67.3, 79.2
Web Safe 33cccc #33cccc
CIE-LAB 70.446, -28.854, -16.935
XYZ 30.888, 41.386, 62.234
xyY 0.23, 0.308, 41.386
CIE-LCH 70.446, 33.456, 210.41
CIE-LUV 70.446, -46.223, -22.032
Hunter-Lab 64.332, -26.879, -12.324
Binary 01000010, 10111100, 11001010

Color Schemes with #42bcca

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Alternatives to #42bcca

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#42bcca Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42bcca

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

Shades and Tints of #42bcca

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, #03090a is the darkest color, while #fafdfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42bcca

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #838889 is the less saturated color, while #13e1f9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42bcca 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
  • #88a0a3 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #adafc3 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #aeadd3 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #4cbfcd Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #86b3c5 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #86b2d0 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #48becc Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population