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HEX 42C6CC - #42C6CC, RGB(66,198,204) Color


Color Name: Dark Turquoise*
Hex Color Code: #42C6CC
RGB Color Code: RGB(66, 198, 204)
CMYK Values*: 67.6%, 2.9%, 0.0%, 20.0%





What color is 42C6CC?

The RGB color code for color number #42C6CC is RGB(66, 198, 204). In the RGB color model, #42C6CC has a red value of 66, a green value of 198, and a blue value of 204. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 67.6% cyan, 2.9% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 20.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 182.6° (degrees), 57.5 % saturation, and 52.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #42C6CC has a hue of 182.6° (degrees), 67.6 % saturation and 80.0 % brightness/value.

Color 42C6CC is cool or warm?

Color 42C6CC is a cool color.

What is the LRV of 42C6CC?

Color code 42C6CC has an LRV of nearly 46. 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 #42C6CC color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(66, 198, 204)
Red
66 (25.9%)
Green
198 (77.6%)
Blue
204 (80.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
67.65%
Magenta
2.94%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
20.00%

HSL

HSL(182.61deg, 57.5 %, 52.9 %)

Hue
182.61°
Saturation
57.50 %.
Lightness
52.94 %.

RYB

RYB(15, 54, 87)
Red
15 (5.9%)
Yellow
54 (21.3%)
Blue
87 (34.0%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
182.61°
Saturation
67.65 %.
Brightness / Value
80.00 %.

HWB

H: 182.61°

W: 25.88 %

B: 20.00 %

XYZ

X : 33.34

Y : 45.91

Z : 64.23

YXY

Y1 : 45.91

X : 0.23

Y2 : 0.32

CMY

C : 74.12%

M : 22.35%

Y : 20.00%


LRV

~ 45.9 %

Munsell Color System

7.2BG 7.2/7.9

CIE-Lab

L : 73.48

A : -33.08

B : -13.45

CIE-Lch

L : 73.48

C : 35.71

H : 202.12

CIE-Luv

L : 73.48

U : -49.71

V : -15.87

Hunter-Lab

L : 67.75

A : -30.73

B : -8.78






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #42C6CC


Here are the colors similar to 42C6CC. 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.



#00CED1
Dark Turquoise
ΔE - 3.10 (96.9% similar)
#30BFBF
Maximum Blue Green
ΔE - 3.19 (96.8% similar)
#00CCCC
Robin's Egg Blue
ΔE - 3.53 (96.5% similar)
#48D1CC
Medium Turquoise
ΔE - 4.76 (95.2% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 42C6CC.


#2DCCD3
PANTONE 319 C
ΔE - 1.76 (98.2% similar)
#3CCBDA
PANTONE 2226 C
ΔE - 3.29 (96.7% similar)
#64CCC9
PANTONE 325 C
ΔE - 3.97 (96.0% similar)
#00B7BD
PANTONE 2397 C
ΔE - 4.57 (95.4% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 42C6CC.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 42C6CC.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 42C6CC.


#7EBAB5
RAL 6027 - Light Green
ΔE - 7.94 (92.1% similar)





Paint color for Hex #42C6CC


Here are the paint colors similar to 42C6CC. 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 42C6CC similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #42C6CC to Valspar


#52BFC7
Rapids (5004-10A)
ΔE - 2.44 (97.6% similar)
#50C7C1
Setting Sail (V028-2)
ΔE - 4.32 (95.7% similar)
#30B6BF
Utopia Beckons (V029-2)
ΔE - 4.44 (95.6% similar)
#4BC3BC
Bayside (5006-10A)
ΔE - 4.78 (95.2% similar)


Behr

Hex color 42C6CC similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #42C6CC to Behr


#43BCBE
Lagoon Rock (P460-4)
ΔE - 2.98 (97.0% similar)
#66C6D0
Paradise Sky (P470-4)
ΔE - 3.67 (96.3% similar)
#75CFD0
Soft Turquoise (P460-3)
ΔE - 4.66 (95.3% similar)
#26B7B5
Caicos Turquoise (MQ4-21)
ΔE - 5.37 (94.6% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 42C6CC similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #42C6CC to Dunn-Edwards


#54C3C1
Port Hope (DE 5731)
ΔE - 3.04 (97.0% similar)
#5DBDCB
Faded Jeans (DE 5752)
ΔE - 5.00 (95.0% similar)
#6DBAC0
Castaway (DE 5738)
ΔE - 5.32 (94.7% similar)
#62B4C0
Gulf Stream (DE 5759)
ΔE - 6.67 (93.3% similar)





PPG Paints

Hex color 42C6CC similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #42C6CC to PPG Paints


#3FBABD
Montego Bay (PPG1233-6)
ΔE - 3.35 (96.7% similar)
#70CBCE
Tropical Splash (PPG1233-5)
ΔE - 3.84 (96.2% similar)
#4FB3B3
Biscay Bay (PPG1234-5)
ΔE - 5.54 (94.5% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 42C6CC similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #42C6CC to Benjamin Moore


#68C1C3
Burbank Blue (732)
ΔE - 3.48 (96.5% similar)
#43BBB6
Teal Tone (663)
ΔE - 5.01 (95.0% similar)
#5CB5B9
Harbor Side Blue (740)
ΔE - 5.07 (94.9% similar)
#7BC7CB
Un-Teal We Meet Again (739)
ΔE - 5.20 (94.8% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 42C6CC similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #42C6CC to Sherwin Williams


#6EC2C4
Mariner (SW 6766)
ΔE - 3.97 (96.0% similar)
#01B0BB
Calypso (SW 6950)
ΔE - 6.46 (93.5% similar)
#7DC1CB
Rapture Blue (SW 6773)
ΔE - 6.90 (93.1% similar)
#3AA9AE
Aquarium (SW 6767)
ΔE - 7.97 (92.0% similar)








Color Combinations


#42C6CC 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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