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HEX 42CEE6 - #42CEE6, RGB(66,206,230) Color


Color Name: Middle Blue*
Hex Color Code: #42CEE6
RGB Color Code: RGB(66, 206, 230)
CMYK Values*: 71.3%, 10.4%, 0.0%, 9.8%





What color is 42CEE6?

The RGB color code for color number #42CEE6 is RGB(66, 206, 230). In the RGB color model, #42CEE6 has a red value of 66, a green value of 206, and a blue value of 230. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 71.3% cyan, 10.4% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 9.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 188.8° (degrees), 76.6 % saturation, and 58.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #42CEE6 has a hue of 188.8° (degrees), 71.3 % saturation and 90.2 % brightness/value.

Color 42CEE6 is cool or warm?

Color 42CEE6 is a cool color.

What is the LRV of 42CEE6?

Color code 42CEE6 has an LRV of nearly 51. 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 #42CEE6 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(66, 206, 230)
Red
66 (25.9%)
Green
206 (80.8%)
Blue
230 (90.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
71.30%
Magenta
10.43%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
9.80%

HSL

HSL(188.78deg, 76.6 %, 58.0 %)

Hue
188.78°
Saturation
76.64 %.
Lightness
58.04 %.

RYB

RYB(8, 31, 78)
Red
8 (3.3%)
Yellow
31 (12.2%)
Blue
78 (30.5%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
188.78°
Saturation
71.30 %.
Brightness / Value
90.20 %.

HWB

H: 188.78°

W: 25.88 %

B: 9.80 %

XYZ

X : 38.6

Y : 51.01

Z : 82.68

YXY

Y1 : 51.01

X : 0.22

Y2 : 0.3

CMY

C : 74.12%

M : 19.22%

Y : 9.80%


LRV

~ 51 %

Munsell Color System

10BG 7.5/2.2

CIE-Lab

L : 76.69

A : -29.24

B : -22.65

CIE-Lch

L : 76.69

C : 36.99

H : 217.77

CIE-Luv

L : 76.69

U : -50.89

V : -31.74

Hunter-Lab

L : 71.42

A : -28.52

B : -18.63






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #42CEE6


Here are the colors similar to 42CEE6. 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.



#7ED4E6
Middle Blue
ΔE - 4.76 (95.2% similar)
#80DAEB
Medium Sky Blue
ΔE - 5.31 (94.7% similar)
#50BFE6
Blizzard Blue
ΔE - 6.87 (93.1% similar)
#00CCFF
Vivid Sky Blue
ΔE - 7.18 (92.8% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 42CEE6.


#6AD1E3
PANTONE 310 C
ΔE - 2.86 (97.1% similar)
#59CBE8
PANTONE 305 C
ΔE - 2.94 (97.1% similar)
#4EC3E0
PANTONE 637 C
ΔE - 3.69 (96.3% similar)
#68D2DF
PANTONE 3105 C
ΔE - 3.74 (96.3% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 42CEE6.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 42CEE6.




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Paint color for Hex #42CEE6


Here are the paint colors similar to 42CEE6. 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.


Behr

Hex color 42CEE6 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #42CEE6 to Behr


#65C3D6
Rushing Stream (P480-4)
ΔE - 3.83 (96.2% similar)
#7ECBE2
Big Chill (P490-3)
ΔE - 5.56 (94.4% similar)
#81D1DA
Sea Of Tranquility (P470-3)
ΔE - 5.99 (94.0% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 42CEE6 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #42CEE6 to Valspar


#6AC2D6
Fiesta Blue (5003-10A)
ΔE - 4.43 (95.6% similar)
#57BED7
Blue Fiesta (V030-2)
ΔE - 4.61 (95.4% similar)
#76C7E2
Waterslide (V031-2)
ΔE - 5.73 (94.3% similar)
#59BCDA
Naxos Sky (V032-2)
ΔE - 5.96 (94.0% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 42CEE6 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #42CEE6 to Benjamin Moore


#78CBDA
Fairy Tale Blue (2055-50)
ΔE - 4.50 (95.5% similar)
#7ACFD9
Baby Boy Blue (2056-50)
ΔE - 5.27 (94.7% similar)
#76C2D7
Graceful Sea (767)
ΔE - 5.69 (94.3% similar)
#8AD0DB
Rhythm and Blues (758)
ΔE - 6.56 (93.4% similar)





Sherwin Williams

Hex color 42CEE6 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #42CEE6 to Sherwin Williams


#73C0D2
Surfin' (SW 9048)
ΔE - 5.60 (94.4% similar)
#56B5CA
Fountain (SW 6787)
ΔE - 6.71 (93.3% similar)
#7DC1CB
Rapture Blue (SW 6773)
ΔE - 6.87 (93.1% similar)
#8FD0DD
Cloudless (SW 6786)
ΔE - 7.04 (93.0% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 42CEE6 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #42CEE6 to PPG Paints


#59B9CC
High Dive (PPG1236-5)
ΔE - 5.71 (94.3% similar)
#70CBCE
Tropical Splash (PPG1233-5)
ΔE - 7.00 (93.0% similar)
#9CD4E1
Ocean Cruise (PPG1236-4)
ΔE - 8.76 (91.2% similar)
#94C8D2
Idyllic Isle (PPG1235-4)
ΔE - 8.79 (91.2% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 42CEE6 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #42CEE6 to Dunn-Edwards


#89CEE0
Bayshore (DE 5779)
ΔE - 6.35 (93.6% similar)
#8CD4DF
Plunging Waterfall (DE 5751)
ΔE - 6.70 (93.3% similar)
#5AB5CB
Water Baby (DE 5780)
ΔE - 6.87 (93.1% similar)
#83C7DF
Winter Chime (DE 5828)
ΔE - 6.95 (93.1% similar)








Color Combinations


#42CEE6 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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