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HEX 42B3C4 - #42B3C4, RGB(66,179,196) Color


Color Name: Maximum Blue*
Hex Color Code: #42B3C4
RGB Color Code: RGB(66, 179, 196)
CMYK Values*: 66.3%, 8.7%, 0.0%, 23.1%





What color is 42B3C4?

The RGB color code for color number #42B3C4 is RGB(66, 179, 196). In the RGB color model, #42B3C4 has a red value of 66, a green value of 179, and a blue value of 196. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 66.3% cyan, 8.7% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 23.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 187.8° (degrees), 52.4 % saturation, and 51.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #42B3C4 has a hue of 187.8° (degrees), 66.3 % saturation and 76.9 % brightness/value.

Color 42B3C4 is cool or warm?

Color 42B3C4 is a cool color.

What is the LRV of 42B3C4?

Color code 42B3C4 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 #42B3C4 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(66, 179, 196)
Red
66 (25.9%)
Green
179 (70.2%)
Blue
196 (76.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
66.33%
Magenta
8.67%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
23.14%

HSL

HSL(187.85deg, 52.4 %, 51.4 %)

Hue
187.85°
Saturation
52.42 %.
Lightness
51.37 %.

RYB

RYB(22, 60, 100)
Red
22 (8.7%)
Yellow
60 (23.5%)
Blue
100 (39.1%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
187.85°
Saturation
66.33 %.
Brightness / Value
76.86 %.

HWB

H: 187.85°

W: 25.88 %

B: 23.14 %

XYZ

X : 28.33

Y : 37.38

Z : 57.95

YXY

Y1 : 37.38

X : 0.23

Y2 : 0.3

CMY

C : 74.12%

M : 29.80%

Y : 23.14%


LRV

~ 37.4 %

Munsell Color System

0.2B 6.6/7.1

CIE-Lab

L : 67.56

A : -26.19

B : -18

CIE-Lch

L : 67.56

C : 31.78

H : 214.5

CIE-Luv

L : 67.56

U : -43.31

V : -24.01

Hunter-Lab

L : 61.14

A : -24.29

B : -13.39






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #42B3C4


Here are the colors similar to 42B3C4. 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 - 6.40 (93.6% similar)
#30BFBF
Maximum Blue Green
ΔE - 7.54 (92.5% similar)
#1DACD6
Bright Cerulean
ΔE - 7.85 (92.1% similar)
#80B3C4
Glacier
ΔE - 7.96 (92.0% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 42B3C4.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 42B3C4.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 42B3C4.


#00B0B9
PANTONE 7466 C
ΔE - 4.60 (95.4% similar)
#66AEC1
PANTONE 4157 C
ΔE - 4.64 (95.4% similar)
#04A9C7
PANTONE 2200 C
ΔE - 5.05 (94.9% similar)
#72B0BD
PANTONE 2218 C
ΔE - 5.30 (94.7% similar)





Paint color for Hex #42B3C4


Here are the paint colors similar to 42B3C4. 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.


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 42B3C4 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #42B3C4 to Sherwin Williams


#56B5CA
Fountain (SW 6787)
ΔE - 2.72 (97.3% similar)
#01B0BB
Calypso (SW 6950)
ΔE - 3.99 (96.0% similar)
#34A3B6
Jamaica Bay (SW 6781)
ΔE - 4.80 (95.2% similar)
#71B8C7
Nautilus (SW 6780)
ΔE - 4.81 (95.2% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 42B3C4 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #42B3C4 to PPG Paints


#59B9CC
High Dive (PPG1236-5)
ΔE - 2.78 (97.2% similar)
#55A7B6
Blue Calypso (PPG1235-5)
ΔE - 3.94 (96.1% similar)
#26A5BA
Jamaican Sea (PPG1236-6)
ΔE - 4.46 (95.5% similar)
#3FBABD
Montego Bay (PPG1233-6)
ΔE - 5.72 (94.3% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 42B3C4 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #42B3C4 to Dunn-Edwards


#62B4C0
Gulf Stream (DE 5759)
ΔE - 2.89 (97.1% similar)
#5AB5CB
Water Baby (DE 5780)
ΔE - 3.38 (96.6% similar)
#5DBDCB
Faded Jeans (DE 5752)
ΔE - 3.39 (96.6% similar)
#6DBAC0
Castaway (DE 5738)
ΔE - 5.09 (94.9% similar)





Behr

Hex color 42B3C4 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #42B3C4 to Behr


#1CADBA
Placid Sea (P470-5)
ΔE - 3.35 (96.7% similar)
#1AA9C1
High Dive (P480-5)
ΔE - 3.85 (96.2% similar)
#2DA6BF
Gulf Waters (MQ4-52)
ΔE - 4.69 (95.3% similar)
#57A3B3
Explorer Blue (M470-5)
ΔE - 5.28 (94.7% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 42B3C4 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #42B3C4 to Benjamin Moore


#18AFBB
Cool Aqua (2056-40)
ΔE - 3.45 (96.5% similar)
#54B1C9
Atlantis Blue (768)
ΔE - 3.65 (96.3% similar)
#5CB5B9
Harbor Side Blue (740)
ΔE - 4.69 (95.3% similar)
#71AEBB
Bayville Blue (747)
ΔE - 5.43 (94.6% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 42B3C4 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #42B3C4 to Valspar


#30B6BF
Utopia Beckons (V029-2)
ΔE - 3.67 (96.3% similar)
#1FA9C3
The Crowd Roars! (8001-38E)
ΔE - 4.17 (95.8% similar)
#52BFC7
Rapids (5004-10A)
ΔE - 4.59 (95.4% similar)
#2AAACA
Ocean Sigh (5002-10A)
ΔE - 5.49 (94.5% similar)








Color Combinations


#42B3C4 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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