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HEX 42A7BB - #42A7BB, RGB(66,167,187) Color


Color Name: Maximum Blue*
Hex Color Code: #42A7BB
RGB Color Code: RGB(66, 167, 187)
CMYK Values*: 64.7%, 10.7%, 0.0%, 26.7%





What color is 42A7BB?

The RGB color code for color number #42A7BB is RGB(66, 167, 187). In the RGB color model, #42A7BB has a red value of 66, a green value of 167, and a blue value of 187. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 64.7% cyan, 10.7% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 26.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 189.9° (degrees), 47.8 % saturation, and 49.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #42A7BB has a hue of 189.9° (degrees), 64.7 % saturation and 73.3 % brightness/value.

Color 42A7BB is cool or warm?

Color 42A7BB is a cool color.

What is the LRV of 42A7BB?

Color code 42A7BB has an LRV of nearly 32. 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 #42A7BB color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(66, 167, 187)
Red
66 (25.9%)
Green
167 (65.5%)
Blue
187 (73.3%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
64.71%
Magenta
10.70%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
26.67%

HSL

HSL(189.92deg, 47.8 %, 49.6 %)

Hue
189.92°
Saturation
47.83 %.
Lightness
49.61 %.

RYB

RYB(29, 67, 108)
Red
29 (11.2%)
Yellow
67 (26.2%)
Blue
108 (42.4%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
189.92°
Saturation
64.71 %.
Brightness / Value
73.33 %.

HWB

H: 189.92°

W: 25.88 %

B: 26.67 %

XYZ

X : 25.04

Y : 32.38

Z : 51.94

YXY

Y1 : 32.38

X : 0.23

Y2 : 0.3

CMY

C : 74.12%

M : 34.51%

Y : 26.67%


LRV

~ 32.4 %

Munsell Color System

0.8B 6.2/6.6

CIE-Lab

L : 63.66

A : -22.85

B : -18.93

CIE-Lch

L : 63.66

C : 29.67

H : 219.65

CIE-Luv

L : 63.66

U : -39.41

V : -25.76

Hunter-Lab

L : 56.91

A : -21.06

B : -14.29






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #42A7BB


Here are the colors similar to 42A7BB. 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
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ΔE - 4.73 (95.3% similar)
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ΔE - 6.41 (93.6% similar)
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ΔE - 6.53 (93.5% similar)
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Cadet Blue
ΔE - 7.19 (92.8% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 42A7BB.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 42A7BB.


#04A9C7
PANTONE 2200 C
ΔE - 3.12 (96.9% similar)
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PANTONE 7702 C
ΔE - 3.12 (96.9% similar)
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PANTONE 2233 C
ΔE - 4.23 (95.8% similar)
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PANTONE 312 C
ΔE - 4.85 (95.1% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 42A7BB.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 42A7BB.


#6BA3BA
BS 18-C-35 - Blue
ΔE - 6.30 (93.7% similar)





Paint color for Hex #42A7BB


Here are the paint colors similar to 42A7BB. 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 42A7BB similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #42A7BB to Behr


#2DA6BF
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ΔE - 1.70 (98.3% similar)
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High Dive (P480-5)
ΔE - 2.04 (98.0% similar)
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Explorer Blue (M470-5)
ΔE - 2.43 (97.6% similar)
#55A0B7
North Pole Blue (M480-5A)
ΔE - 3.75 (96.2% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 42A7BB similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #42A7BB to Sherwin Williams


#34A3B6
Jamaica Bay (SW 6781)
ΔE - 1.71 (98.3% similar)
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Freshwater (SW 6774)
ΔE - 2.73 (97.3% similar)
#01A0B8
Capri (SW 6788)
ΔE - 3.36 (96.6% similar)
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Fountain (SW 6787)
ΔE - 4.32 (95.7% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 42A7BB similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #42A7BB to PPG Paints


#26A5BA
Jamaican Sea (PPG1236-6)
ΔE - 1.79 (98.2% similar)
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Blue Calypso (PPG1235-5)
ΔE - 1.99 (98.0% similar)
#4E9AA8
Acapulco Cliffs (PPG1150-5)
ΔE - 4.43 (95.6% similar)
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High Dive (PPG1236-5)
ΔE - 5.35 (94.7% similar)





Valspar

Hex color 42A7BB similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #42A7BB to Valspar


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ΔE - 2.14 (97.9% similar)
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ΔE - 2.14 (97.9% similar)
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Ocean Sigh (5002-10A)
ΔE - 3.62 (96.4% similar)
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Blue Chiffon (V068-4)
ΔE - 4.15 (95.9% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 42A7BB similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #42A7BB to Benjamin Moore


#54B1C9
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ΔE - 3.71 (96.3% similar)
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ΔE - 4.58 (95.4% similar)
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Palace Blue (CW-605)
ΔE - 4.91 (95.1% similar)
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Blue Lake (2053-40)
ΔE - 5.05 (94.9% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 42A7BB similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #42A7BB to Dunn-Edwards


#3F9DA9
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ΔE - 4.22 (95.8% similar)
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ΔE - 4.58 (95.4% similar)
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ΔE - 4.84 (95.2% similar)
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ΔE - 4.88 (95.1% similar)








Color Combinations


#42A7BB 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

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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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