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HEX 42B2CB - #42B2CB, RGB(66,178,203) Color


Color Name: Maximum Blue*
Hex Color Code: #42B2CB
RGB Color Code: RGB(66, 178, 203)
CMYK Values*: 67.5%, 12.3%, 0.0%, 20.4%





What color is 42B2CB?

The RGB color code for color number #42B2CB is RGB(66, 178, 203). In the RGB color model, #42B2CB has a red value of 66, a green value of 178, and a blue value of 203. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 67.5% cyan, 12.3% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 20.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 190.9° (degrees), 56.8 % saturation, and 52.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #42B2CB has a hue of 190.9° (degrees), 67.5 % saturation and 79.6 % brightness/value.

Color 42B2CB is cool or warm?

Color 42B2CB is a cool color.

What is the LRV of 42B2CB?

Color code 42B2CB has an LRV of nearly 37. 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 #42B2CB color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(66, 178, 203)
Red
66 (25.9%)
Green
178 (69.8%)
Blue
203 (79.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
67.49%
Magenta
12.32%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
20.39%

HSL

HSL(190.95deg, 56.8 %, 52.7 %)

Hue
190.95°
Saturation
56.85 %.
Lightness
52.75 %.

RYB

RYB(21, 54, 100)
Red
21 (8.1%)
Yellow
54 (21.0%)
Blue
100 (39.0%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
190.95°
Saturation
67.49 %.
Brightness / Value
79.61 %.

HWB

H: 190.95°

W: 25.88 %

B: 20.39 %

XYZ

X : 28.95

Y : 37.31

Z : 62.18

YXY

Y1 : 37.31

X : 0.23

Y2 : 0.29

CMY

C : 74.12%

M : 30.20%

Y : 20.39%


LRV

~ 37.3 %

Munsell Color System

0.2B 6.6/1.7

CIE-Lab

L : 67.51

A : -23.55

B : -21.95

CIE-Lch

L : 67.51

C : 32.19

H : 222.97

CIE-Luv

L : 67.51

U : -42.53

V : -30.83

Hunter-Lab

L : 61.08

A : -22.3

B : -17.59






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #42B2CB


Here are the colors similar to 42B2CB. 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.



#47ABCC
Maximum Blue
ΔE - 3.75 (96.3% similar)
#1DACD6
Bright Cerulean
ΔE - 5.15 (94.9% similar)
#50BFE6
Blizzard Blue
ΔE - 5.84 (94.2% similar)
#80B3C4
Glacier
ΔE - 7.02 (93.0% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 42B2CB.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 42B2CB.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 42B2CB.


#48A9C5
PANTONE 7702 C
ΔE - 3.09 (96.9% similar)
#04A9C7
PANTONE 2200 C
ΔE - 3.47 (96.5% similar)
#66AEC1
PANTONE 4157 C
ΔE - 3.64 (96.4% similar)
#00B8DE
PANTONE 3545 C
ΔE - 3.74 (96.3% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 42B2CB.


#6BA3BA
BS 18-C-35 - Blue
ΔE - 6.98 (93.0% similar)


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#21ABCD
Ball Blue
ΔE - 3.38 (96.6% similar)





Paint color for Hex #42B2CB


Here are the paint colors similar to 42B2CB. 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.


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 42B2CB similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #42B2CB to Benjamin Moore


#54B1C9
Atlantis Blue (768)
ΔE - 1.51 (98.5% similar)
#71AEBB
Bayville Blue (747)
ΔE - 5.44 (94.6% similar)
#1FA0C1
Dream I Can Fly (769)
ΔE - 6.01 (94.0% similar)
#76C2D7
Graceful Sea (767)
ΔE - 6.11 (93.9% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 42B2CB similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #42B2CB to Sherwin Williams


#56B5CA
Fountain (SW 6787)
ΔE - 1.83 (98.2% similar)
#5DB3D4
Flyway (SW 6794)
ΔE - 4.50 (95.5% similar)
#71B8C7
Nautilus (SW 6780)
ΔE - 4.87 (95.1% similar)
#34A3B6
Jamaica Bay (SW 6781)
ΔE - 4.98 (95.0% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 42B2CB similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #42B2CB to Dunn-Edwards


#5AB5CB
Water Baby (DE 5780)
ΔE - 2.03 (98.0% similar)
#56ACCA
Frozen Wave (DE 5829)
ΔE - 3.76 (96.2% similar)
#74AEBA
Watson Lake (DE 5766)
ΔE - 5.94 (94.1% similar)
#69A4B9
Pacific Palisade (DE 5787)
ΔE - 6.23 (93.8% similar)





PPG Paints

Hex color 42B2CB similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #42B2CB to PPG Paints


#59B9CC
High Dive (PPG1236-5)
ΔE - 2.90 (97.1% similar)
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Blue Calypso (PPG1235-5)
ΔE - 4.37 (95.6% similar)
#26A5BA
Jamaican Sea (PPG1236-6)
ΔE - 4.51 (95.5% similar)
#48A8D0
Mystic Blue (PPG1237-5)
ΔE - 6.26 (93.7% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 42B2CB similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #42B2CB to Valspar


#1FA9C3
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ΔE - 3.14 (96.9% similar)
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Ocean Sigh (5002-10A)
ΔE - 3.19 (96.8% similar)
#57BED7
Blue Fiesta (V030-2)
ΔE - 3.57 (96.4% similar)
#59BCDA
Naxos Sky (V032-2)
ΔE - 3.90 (96.1% similar)


Behr

Hex color 42B2CB similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #42B2CB to Behr


#1AA9C1
High Dive (P480-5)
ΔE - 3.41 (96.6% similar)
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Aztec Sky (P490-4)
ΔE - 3.51 (96.5% similar)
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Gulf Waters (MQ4-52)
ΔE - 3.70 (96.3% similar)
#57A3B3
Explorer Blue (M470-5)
ΔE - 5.18 (94.8% similar)








Color Combinations


#42B2CB 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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