#42afcc Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42afcc is composed of 25.9% red, 68.6% green and 80% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 67.6% cyan, 14.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 20% black. It has a hue angle of 192.6 degrees, a saturation of 57.5% and a lightness of 52.9%. #42afcc color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffff with #005f99. Closest websafe color is: #3399cc.

    • R 26
    • G 69
    • B 80
    RGB color chart
    • C 68
    • M 14
    • Y 0
    • K 20
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#42afcc color description : Moderate cyan.

#42afcc Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42afcc has RGB values of R:66, G:175, B:204 and CMYK values of C:0.68, M:0.14, Y:0, K:0.2. Its decimal value is 4370380.

Hex triplet 42afcc #42afcc
RGB Decimal 66, 175, 204 rgb(66,175,204)
RGB Percent 25.9, 68.6, 80 rgb(25.9%,68.6%,80%)
CMYK 68, 14, 0, 20
HSL 192.6°, 57.5, 52.9 hsl(192.6,57.5%,52.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 192.6°, 67.6, 80
Web Safe 3399cc #3399cc
CIE-LAB 66.654, -21.711, -23.802
XYZ 28.473, 36.175, 62.605
xyY 0.224, 0.284, 36.175
CIE-LCH 66.654, 32.216, 227.63
CIE-LUV 66.654, -41.392, -34.083
Hunter-Lab 60.146, -20.754, -19.612
Binary 01000010, 10101111, 11001100

Color Schemes with #42afcc

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Alternatives to #42afcc

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#42afcc Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42afcc

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42afcc;}
.background {background-color:#42afcc;}
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Shades and Tints of #42afcc

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, #030a0c is the darkest color, while #fbfdfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42afcc

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #838a8b is the less saturated color, while #14cafa is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42afcc 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
  • #929292 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #82989e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #9fa5c6 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #9ca4d4 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #42b5c2 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7da8c8 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #7ba8d1 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #42b3c6 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population