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Color conversion for #42A8CD

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Color spaces

RGB66168205
HSL195.97°58.16%53.14%
HSV195.97°67.8%80.39%
CMYK67.8%18.05%0%19.61%
XYZ27.264433.568362.7882
Yxy33.56830.22050.2715
Hunter Lab57.9382-17.3943-23.6713
CIE-Lab64.6184-17.74-27.4727
CIE-LCH64.618432.7026237.1484
CIE-LUV64.6184-38.8037-40.5224

Base numbers

BaseRedGreenBlue
Binary010000101010100011001101
Octal102250315
Decimal66168205
Hex42A8CD

RGB percentages

Red
26%
Green
66%
Blue
80%

CMYK percentages

Cyan
68%
Magenta
18%
Yellow
0%
Black
20%
Harmony

Color schemes

#42A8CD color on black

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#42A8CD color on white

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#42A8CD CSS codes

.background { background-color: #42A8CD; }
.text { color: #42A8CD; }
.border { border: 3px solid #42A8CD; }
.shadow { box-shadow: 0 8px 28px rgba(66, 168, 205, 0.35); }
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Accessibility

Contrast on white2.72:1Poor
Contrast on black7.71:1AAA
Web safe#3399CCNear
Luminance0.33570-1
Global naming

Color names in other languages

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DeutschFarbe #42A8CD
FrançaisCouleur #42A8CD
Pairings

Nearby palette

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