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HEX 42A0BA - #42A0BA, RGB(66,160,186) Color


Color Name: Pacific Blue*
Hex Color Code: #42A0BA
RGB Color Code: RGB(66, 160, 186)
CMYK Values*: 64.5%, 14.0%, 0.0%, 27.1%





What color is 42A0BA?

The RGB color code for color number #42A0BA is RGB(66, 160, 186). In the RGB color model, #42A0BA has a red value of 66, a green value of 160, and a blue value of 186. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 64.5% cyan, 14.0% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 27.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 193° (degrees), 47.6 % saturation, and 49.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #42A0BA has a hue of 193° (degrees), 64.5 % saturation and 72.9 % brightness/value.

Color 42A0BA is cool or warm?

Color 42A0BA is a cool color.

What is the LRV of 42A0BA?

Color code 42A0BA has an LRV of nearly 30. By LRV value, it is a medium color.
Light Reflectance Value (LRV), indicates how light or dark a color will look on a scale of 0 (black) to 100 (white).






Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #42A0BA color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(66, 160, 186)
Red
66 (25.9%)
Green
160 (62.7%)
Blue
186 (72.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
64.52%
Magenta
13.98%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
27.06%

HSL

HSL(193deg, 47.6 %, 49.4 %)

Hue
193°
Saturation
47.62 %.
Lightness
49.41 %.

RYB

RYB(31, 67, 112)
Red
31 (12.3%)
Yellow
67 (26.2%)
Blue
112 (44.1%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
193°
Saturation
64.52 %.
Brightness / Value
72.94 %.

HWB

H: 193°

W: 25.88 %

B: 27.06 %

XYZ

X : 23.68

Y : 29.85

Z : 50.97

YXY

Y1 : 29.85

X : 0.23

Y2 : 0.29

CMY

C : 74.12%

M : 37.25%

Y : 27.06%


LRV

~ 29.8 %

Munsell Color System

2.8B 6.0/6.4

CIE-Lab

L : 61.52

A : -19.52

B : -21.63

CIE-Lch

L : 61.52

C : 29.14

H : 227.94

CIE-Luv

L : 61.52

U : -36.87

V : -30.44

Hunter-Lab

L : 54.63

A : -18.23

B : -17.07






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #42A0BA


Here are the colors similar to 42A0BA. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.



#009DC4
Pacific Blue
ΔE - 3.86 (96.1% similar)
#47ABCC
Maximum Blue
ΔE - 3.96 (96.0% similar)
#0093AF
Blue (Munsell)
ΔE - 5.16 (94.8% similar)
#1DACD6
Bright Cerulean
ΔE - 5.35 (94.7% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 42A0BA.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 42A0BA.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 42A0BA.


#48A9C5
PANTONE 7702 C
ΔE - 2.81 (97.2% similar)
#009EC0
PANTONE 3551 C
ΔE - 2.88 (97.1% similar)
#4298B5
PANTONE 7459 C
ΔE - 2.90 (97.1% similar)
#009CBD
PANTONE 7703 C
ΔE - 3.04 (97.0% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 42A0BA.


#6BA3BA
BS 18-C-35 - Blue
ΔE - 4.94 (95.1% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 42A0BA.


#6093AC
RAL 5024 - Pastel Blue
ΔE - 6.40 (93.6% similar)


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#21ABCD
Ball Blue
ΔE - 3.89 (96.1% similar)





Paint color for Hex #42A0BA


Here are the paint colors similar to 42A0BA. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.


Valspar

Hex color 42A0BA similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #42A0BA to Valspar


#3DA1B8
Blue Nebula (8002-40E)
ΔE - 1.43 (98.6% similar)
#3F9FC2
Rolling Sea (5001-10B)
ΔE - 2.99 (97.0% similar)
#2AAACA
Ocean Sigh (5002-10A)
ΔE - 3.40 (96.6% similar)
#1FA9C3
The Crowd Roars! (8001-38E)
ΔE - 3.54 (96.5% similar)


Behr

Hex color 42A0BA similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #42A0BA to Behr


#55A0B7
North Pole Blue (M480-5A)
ΔE - 1.82 (98.2% similar)
#2DA6BF
Gulf Waters (MQ4-52)
ΔE - 2.61 (97.4% similar)
#00A0C6
Yucatan (P490-5)
ΔE - 3.42 (96.6% similar)
#57A3B3
Explorer Blue (M470-5)
ΔE - 3.48 (96.5% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 42A0BA similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #42A0BA to Benjamin Moore


#1FA0C1
Dream I Can Fly (769)
ΔE - 2.23 (97.8% similar)
#419AB7
Cool Blue (2058-40)
ΔE - 2.27 (97.7% similar)
#4D9CAE
Ash Blue (2057-40)
ΔE - 2.77 (97.2% similar)
#5D9FB6
Palace Blue (CW-605)
ΔE - 2.94 (97.1% similar)





Sherwin Williams

Hex color 42A0BA similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #42A0BA to Sherwin Williams


#01A0B8
Capri (SW 6788)
ΔE - 3.44 (96.6% similar)
#34A3B6
Jamaica Bay (SW 6781)
ΔE - 3.46 (96.5% similar)
#289EC4
Major Blue (SW 6795)
ΔE - 3.49 (96.5% similar)
#5A9EC0
Jacaranda (SW 6802)
ΔE - 5.08 (94.9% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 42A0BA similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #42A0BA to PPG Paints


#26A5BA
Jamaican Sea (PPG1236-6)
ΔE - 3.66 (96.3% similar)
#55A7B6
Blue Calypso (PPG1235-5)
ΔE - 4.32 (95.7% similar)
#4E9AA8
Acapulco Cliffs (PPG1150-5)
ΔE - 4.32 (95.7% similar)
#5E97A9
Aqua Blue (PPG1151-5)
ΔE - 4.59 (95.4% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 42A0BA similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #42A0BA to Dunn-Edwards


#1E98AE
Tropical Lagoon (DE 5781)
ΔE - 4.14 (95.9% similar)
#56ACCA
Frozen Wave (DE 5829)
ΔE - 4.34 (95.7% similar)
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Pacific Palisade (DE 5787)
ΔE - 4.43 (95.6% similar)
#3F9DA9
Caribbean Cruise (DE 5760)
ΔE - 5.40 (94.6% similar)








Color Combinations


#42A0BA color palettes and scheme combination


Monochromatic Color Palette

Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.

Analogous Color Palette

Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

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