#42bccb Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42bccb is composed of 25.9% red, 73.7% green and 79.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 67.5% cyan, 7.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 20.4% black. It has a hue angle of 186.6 degrees, a saturation of 56.8% and a lightness of 52.7%. #42bccb color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffff with #007997. Closest websafe color is: #33cccc.

    • R 26
    • G 74
    • B 80
    RGB color chart
    • C 67
    • M 7
    • Y 0
    • K 20
    CMYK color chart

#42bccb color description : Moderate cyan.

#42bccb Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42bccb has RGB values of R:66, G:188, B:203 and CMYK values of C:0.67, M:0.07, Y:0, K:0.2. Its decimal value is 4373707.

Hex triplet 42bccb #42bccb
RGB Decimal 66, 188, 203 rgb(66,188,203)
RGB Percent 25.9, 73.7, 79.6 rgb(25.9%,73.7%,79.6%)
CMYK 67, 7, 0, 20
HSL 186.6°, 56.8, 52.7 hsl(186.6,56.8%,52.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 186.6°, 67.5, 79.6
Web Safe 33cccc #33cccc
CIE-LAB 70.479, -28.556, -17.432
XYZ 31.006, 41.434, 62.86
xyY 0.229, 0.306, 41.434
CIE-LCH 70.479, 33.456, 211.402
CIE-LUV 70.479, -46.162, -22.887
Hunter-Lab 64.369, -26.663, -12.842
Binary 01000010, 10111100, 11001011

Color Schemes with #42bccb

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Alternatives to #42bccb

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#42bccb Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42bccb

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

Shades and Tints of #42bccb

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, #030a0b is the darkest color, while #fbfdfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42bccb

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #83898a is the less saturated color, while #14e0f9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42bccb 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
  • #adafc4 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #adadd4 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #4bbfcd Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #86b4c6 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #86b2d1 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #48becc Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population