#42bad2 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42bad2 is composed of 25.9% red, 72.9% green and 82.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 68.6% cyan, 11.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 17.6% black. It has a hue angle of 190 degrees, a saturation of 61.5% and a lightness of 54.1%. #42bad2 color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffff with #0075a5. Closest websafe color is: #33cccc.

    • R 26
    • G 73
    • B 82
    RGB color chart
    • C 69
    • M 11
    • Y 0
    • K 18
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#42bad2 color description : Moderate cyan.

#42bad2 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42bad2 has RGB values of R:66, G:186, B:210 and CMYK values of C:0.69, M:0.11, Y:0, K:0.18. Its decimal value is 4373202.

Hex triplet 42bad2 #42bad2
RGB Decimal 66, 186, 210 rgb(66,186,210)
RGB Percent 25.9, 72.9, 82.4 rgb(25.9%,72.9%,82.4%)
CMYK 69, 11, 0, 18
HSL 190°, 61.5, 54.1 hsl(190,61.5%,54.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 190°, 68.6, 82.4
Web Safe 33cccc #33cccc
CIE-LAB 70.124, -25.449, -21.801
XYZ 31.435, 40.927, 67.212
xyY 0.225, 0.293, 40.927
CIE-LCH 70.124, 33.51, 220.586
CIE-LUV 70.124, -45.015, -30.49
Hunter-Lab 63.974, -24.243, -17.51
Binary 01000010, 10111010, 11010010

Color Schemes with #42bad2

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Alternatives to #42bad2

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#42bad2 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42bad2

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42bad2;}
.background {background-color:#42bad2;}
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Shades and Tints of #42bad2

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, #000101 is the darkest color, while #f0fafb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42bad2

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #819093 is the less saturated color, while #15d8ff is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42bad2 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
  • #88a0a4 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a9aeca Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a8acda Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #46becc Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #84b2cd Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #83b1d7 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #44bdce Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population