#42bfd9 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42bfd9 is composed of 25.9% red, 74.9% green and 85.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 69.6% cyan, 12% magenta, 0% yellow and 14.9% black. It has a hue angle of 190.3 degrees, a saturation of 66.5% and a lightness of 55.5%. #42bfd9 color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffff with #007fb3. Closest websafe color is: #33cccc.

    • R 26
    • G 75
    • B 85
    RGB color chart
    • C 70
    • M 12
    • Y 0
    • K 15
    CMYK color chart

#42bfd9 color description : Soft cyan.

#42bfd9 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42bfd9 has RGB values of R:66, G:191, B:217 and CMYK values of C:0.7, M:0.12, Y:0, K:0.15. Its decimal value is 4374489.

Hex triplet 42bfd9 #42bfd9
RGB Decimal 66, 191, 217 rgb(66,191,217)
RGB Percent 25.9, 74.9, 85.1 rgb(25.9%,74.9%,85.1%)
CMYK 70, 12, 0, 15
HSL 190.3°, 66.5, 55.5 hsl(190.3,66.5%,55.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 190.3°, 69.6, 85.1
Web Safe 33cccc #33cccc
CIE-LAB 71.844, -25.806, -23.001
XYZ 33.398, 43.427, 72.264
xyY 0.224, 0.291, 43.427
CIE-LCH 71.844, 34.568, 221.71
CIE-LUV 71.844, -46.385, -32.535
Hunter-Lab 65.899, -24.857, -18.887
Binary 01000010, 10111111, 11011001

Color Schemes with #42bfd9

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Alternatives to #42bfd9

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#42bfd9 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42bfd9

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42bfd9;}
.background {background-color:#42bfd9;}
.border {border:1px solid #42bfd9;}

Shades and Tints of #42bfd9

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, #010607 is the darkest color, while #f6fcfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42bfd9

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #889193 is the less saturated color, while #1fd6fc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42bfd9 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
  • #9d9d9d Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #8ba4a9 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #adb2d1 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #abb1e1 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #44c3d2 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #86b7d4 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #85b6de Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #43c2d4 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population