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HEX 42C4E9 - #42C4E9, RGB(66,196,233) Color


Color Name: Blizzard Blue*
Hex Color Code: #42C4E9
RGB Color Code: RGB(66, 196, 233)
CMYK Values*: 71.7%, 15.9%, 0.0%, 8.6%





What color is 42C4E9?

The RGB color code for color number #42C4E9 is RGB(66, 196, 233). In the RGB color model, #42C4E9 has a red value of 66, a green value of 196, and a blue value of 233. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 71.7% cyan, 15.9% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 8.6% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 193.3° (degrees), 79.1 % saturation, and 58.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #42C4E9 has a hue of 193.3° (degrees), 71.7 % saturation and 91.4 % brightness/value.

Color 42C4E9 is cool or warm?

Color 42C4E9 is a cool color.

What is the LRV of 42C4E9?

Color code 42C4E9 has an LRV of nearly 47. By LRV value, it is a medium light 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 #42C4E9 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(66, 196, 233)
Red
66 (25.9%)
Green
196 (76.9%)
Blue
233 (91.4%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
71.67%
Magenta
15.88%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
8.63%

HSL

HSL(193.29deg, 79.1 %, 58.6 %)

Hue
193.29°
Saturation
79.15 %.
Lightness
58.63 %.

RYB

RYB(9, 28, 84)
Red
9 (3.7%)
Yellow
28 (10.9%)
Blue
84 (33.0%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
193.29°
Saturation
71.67 %.
Brightness / Value
91.37 %.

HWB

H: 193.29°

W: 25.88 %

B: 8.63 %

XYZ

X : 36.69

Y : 46.52

Z : 84.14

YXY

Y1 : 46.52

X : 0.22

Y2 : 0.28

CMY

C : 74.12%

M : 23.14%

Y : 8.63%


LRV

~ 46.5 %

Munsell Color System

2.5B 7.2/5.3

CIE-Lab

L : 73.88

A : -23.35

B : -28.56

CIE-Lch

L : 73.88

C : 36.89

H : 230.73

CIE-Luv

L : 73.88

U : -47.17

V : -42.35

Hunter-Lab

L : 68.21

A : -23.33

B : -25.39






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #42C4E9


Here are the colors similar to 42C4E9. 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.



#50BFE6
Blizzard Blue
ΔE - 2.07 (97.9% similar)
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Vivid Sky Blue
ΔE - 3.62 (96.4% similar)
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Sky blue
ΔE - 6.20 (93.8% similar)
#00BFFF
Deep Sky Blue
ΔE - 6.60 (93.4% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 42C4E9.


#5BC2E7
PANTONE 2985 C
ΔE - 2.06 (97.9% similar)
#4EC3E0
PANTONE 637 C
ΔE - 2.16 (97.8% similar)
#00BCE3
PANTONE 915 C
ΔE - 2.78 (97.2% similar)
#59CBE8
PANTONE 305 C
ΔE - 2.88 (97.1% similar)


Pantone TCX


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RAL Design


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Paint color for Hex #42C4E9


Here are the paint colors similar to 42C4E9. 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 42C4E9 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #42C4E9 to Valspar


#59BCDA
Naxos Sky (V032-2)
ΔE - 2.80 (97.2% similar)
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Blue Fiesta (V030-2)
ΔE - 3.49 (96.5% similar)
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Waterslide (V031-2)
ΔE - 4.19 (95.8% similar)
#78C6E3
Summer Splash (5002-9C)
ΔE - 4.34 (95.7% similar)


Behr

Hex color 42C4E9 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #42C4E9 to Behr


#4DB5D7
Aztec Sky (P490-4)
ΔE - 4.06 (95.9% similar)
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Rushing Stream (P480-4)
ΔE - 5.07 (94.9% similar)
#7ECBE2
Big Chill (P490-3)
ΔE - 5.43 (94.6% similar)
#78B8CC
Below Zero (M480-4)
ΔE - 6.53 (93.5% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 42C4E9 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #42C4E9 to Benjamin Moore


#76C4E2
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ΔE - 4.20 (95.8% similar)
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Cayman Blue (2060-50)
ΔE - 4.53 (95.5% similar)
#76C2D7
Graceful Sea (767)
ΔE - 5.11 (94.9% similar)
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Aquarium Blue (2058-50)
ΔE - 6.00 (94.0% similar)





Sherwin Williams

Hex color 42C4E9 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #42C4E9 to Sherwin Williams


#5DB3D4
Flyway (SW 6794)
ΔE - 5.10 (94.9% similar)
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Undercool (SW 6957)
ΔE - 5.48 (94.5% similar)
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Surfin' (SW 9048)
ΔE - 5.73 (94.3% similar)
#56B5CA
Fountain (SW 6787)
ΔE - 5.77 (94.2% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 42C4E9 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #42C4E9 to Dunn-Edwards


#55B4DE
Sail Away (DE 5836)
ΔE - 5.43 (94.6% similar)
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Water Baby (DE 5780)
ΔE - 5.52 (94.5% similar)
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Winter Chime (DE 5828)
ΔE - 5.77 (94.2% similar)
#87CDED
Below Zero (DE 5835)
ΔE - 6.35 (93.6% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 42C4E9 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #42C4E9 to PPG Paints


#59B9CC
High Dive (PPG1236-5)
ΔE - 5.70 (94.3% similar)
#80C1E2
Horizon Haze (PPG1237-4)
ΔE - 6.15 (93.8% similar)
#7EB6D0
Harbor Sky (PPG1238-4)
ΔE - 7.29 (92.7% similar)
#6AB4E0
Xavier Blue (PPG1240-4)
ΔE - 7.53 (92.5% similar)








Color Combinations


#42C4E9 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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