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HEX 42E4FF - #42E4FF, RGB(66,228,255) Color


Color Name: Medium Sky Blue*
Hex Color Code: #42E4FF
RGB Color Code: RGB(66, 228, 255)
CMYK Values*: 74.1%, 10.6%, 0.0%, 0.0%





What color is 42E4FF?

The RGB color code for color number #42E4FF is RGB(66, 228, 255). In the RGB color model, #42E4FF has a red value of 66, a green value of 228, and a blue value of 255. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 74.1% cyan, 10.6% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 0.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 188.6° (degrees), 100.0 % saturation, and 62.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #42E4FF has a hue of 188.6° (degrees), 74.1 % saturation and 100.0 % brightness/value.

Color 42E4FF is cool or warm?

Color 42E4FF is a cool color.

What is the LRV of 42E4FF?

Color code 42E4FF has an LRV of nearly 64. By LRV value, it is a 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 #42E4FF color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(66, 228, 255)
Red
66 (25.9%)
Green
228 (89.4%)
Blue
255 (100.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
74.12%
Magenta
10.59%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
0.00%

HSL

HSL(188.57deg, 100.0 %, 62.9 %)

Hue
188.57°
Saturation
100.00 %.
Lightness
62.94 %.

RYB

RYB(2, 9, 59)
Red
2 (0.8%)
Yellow
9 (3.5%)
Blue
59 (23.0%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
188.57°
Saturation
74.12 %.
Brightness / Value
100.00 %.

HWB

H: 188.57°

W: 25.88 %

B: 0.00 %

XYZ

X : 48.04

Y : 63.87

Z : 104.4

YXY

Y1 : 63.87

X : 0.22

Y2 : 0.3

CMY

C : 74.12%

M : 10.59%

Y : 0.00%


LRV

~ 63.9 %

Munsell Color System

2.6B 8.3/11.1

CIE-Lab

L : 83.9

A : -32.3

B : -24.98

CIE-Lch

L : 83.9

C : 40.84

H : 217.72

CIE-Luv

L : 83.9

U : -56.91

V : -35.6

Hunter-Lab

L : 79.92

A : -32.55

B : -21.52






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #42E4FF


Here are the colors similar to 42E4FF. 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.



#80DAEB
Medium Sky Blue
ΔE - 5.15 (94.9% similar)
#7ED4E6
Middle Blue
ΔE - 5.92 (94.1% similar)
#7DF9FF
Electric Blue
ΔE - 7.94 (92.1% similar)
#00CCFF
Vivid Sky Blue
ΔE - 8.79 (91.2% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 42E4FF.


#6AD1E3
PANTONE 310 C
ΔE - 5.32 (94.7% similar)
#74D2E7
PANTONE 2197 C
ΔE - 5.54 (94.5% similar)
#68D2DF
PANTONE 3105 C
ΔE - 5.77 (94.2% similar)
#78D5E1
PANTONE 2225 C
ΔE - 5.98 (94.0% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 42E4FF.


#8BD6E2
RAL 220 80 25 - Fresh Blue
ΔE - 7.17 (92.8% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 42E4FF.







Paint color for Hex #42E4FF


Here are the paint colors similar to 42E4FF. 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.


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 42E4FF similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #42E4FF to Benjamin Moore


#7ACFD9
Baby Boy Blue (2056-50)
ΔE - 7.42 (92.6% similar)
#78CBDA
Fairy Tale Blue (2055-50)
ΔE - 7.48 (92.5% similar)
#8AD0DB
Rhythm and Blues (758)
ΔE - 8.20 (91.8% similar)
#9ED9E2
California Breeze (757)
ΔE - 9.22 (90.8% similar)


Behr

Hex color 42E4FF similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #42E4FF to Behr


#81D1DA
Sea Of Tranquility (P470-3)
ΔE - 7.64 (92.4% similar)
#7ECBE2
Big Chill (P490-3)
ΔE - 7.99 (92.0% similar)
#65C3D6
Rushing Stream (P480-4)
ΔE - 8.37 (91.6% similar)
#9BD9E5
Cool Water Lake (P480-3)
ΔE - 8.56 (91.4% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 42E4FF similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #42E4FF to Dunn-Edwards


#8CD4DF
Plunging Waterfall (DE 5751)
ΔE - 7.70 (92.3% similar)
#89CEE0
Bayshore (DE 5779)
ΔE - 8.19 (91.8% similar)
#8ECED8
Winter Chill (DE 5758)
ΔE - 9.07 (90.9% similar)
#83C7DF
Winter Chime (DE 5828)
ΔE - 9.51 (90.5% similar)





Valspar

Hex color 42E4FF similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #42E4FF to Valspar


#84D2D8
Beach Sparkle (5004-9C)
ΔE - 8.30 (91.7% similar)
#91D2E4
Infinity Pool (5003-9C)
ΔE - 8.34 (91.7% similar)
#76C7E2
Waterslide (V031-2)
ΔE - 8.64 (91.4% similar)
#6AC2D6
Fiesta Blue (5003-10A)
ΔE - 8.78 (91.2% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 42E4FF similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #42E4FF to Sherwin Williams


#8FD0DD
Cloudless (SW 6786)
ΔE - 8.54 (91.5% similar)
#73C0D2
Surfin' (SW 9048)
ΔE - 9.71 (90.3% similar)
#A2D5E7
Bluebell (SW 6793)
ΔE - 10.34 (89.7% similar)
#7DC1CB
Rapture Blue (SW 6773)
ΔE - 10.49 (89.5% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 42E4FF similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #42E4FF to PPG Paints


#70CBCE
Tropical Splash (PPG1233-5)
ΔE - 9.45 (90.6% similar)
#9CD4E1
Ocean Cruise (PPG1236-4)
ΔE - 9.48 (90.5% similar)
#8ECFD0
Fling Green (PPG1234-4)
ΔE - 10.65 (89.3% similar)
#59B9CC
High Dive (PPG1236-5)
ΔE - 10.72 (89.3% similar)








Color Combinations


#42E4FF 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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#42E4FF Opposite Color







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