#42e0ed - Picton Blue Hex Color Code

#42E0ED (Picton Blue) - RGB 66, 224, 237 Color Information

#42e0ed Conversion Table

HEX Triplet 42, E0, ED
RGB Decimal 66, 224, 237
RGB Octal 102, 340, 355
RGB Percent 25.9%, 87.8%, 92.9%
RGB Binary 1000010, 11100000, 11101101
CMY 0.741, 0.122, 0.071
CMYK 72, 5, 0, 7

Percentages of Color #42E0ED

R 25.9%
G 87.8%
B 92.9%
RGB Percentages of Color #42e0ed
C 72%
M 5%
Y 0%
K 7%
CMYK Percentages of Color #42e0ed

Color spaces of #42E0ED Picton Blue - RGB(66, 224, 237)

HSV (or HSB) 185°, 72°, 93°
HSL 185°, 83°, 59°
Web Safe #33ccff
XYZ 44.188, 60.584, 89.486
CIE-Lab 82.155, -35.739, -18.107
xyY 0.227, 0.312, 60.584
Decimal 4382957

#42e0ed Color Accessibility Scores (Picton Blue Contrast Checker)

#42e0ed

On dark background [GOOD]

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On light background [POOR]

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As background color [POOR]

Picton Blue ↔ #42e0ed Color Blindness Simulator

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#42E0ED Color Combinations - Color Schemes with 42e0ed

#42e0ed Analogous Colors

#42e0ed Triadic Colors

#42e0ed Split Complementary Colors

#42e0ed Complementary Colors

Shades and Tints of #42e0ed Color Variations

#42e0ed Shade Color Variations (When you combine pure black with this color, #42e0ed, darker shades are produced.)

#42e0ed Tint Color Variations (Lighter shades of #42e0ed can be created by blending the color with different amounts of white.)

Alternatives colours to Picton Blue (#42e0ed)

#42e0ed Color Codes for CSS3/HTML5 and Icon Previews

Text with Hexadecimal Color #42e0ed
This sample text has a font color of #42e0ed
#42e0ed Border Color
This sample element has a border color of #42e0ed
#42e0ed CSS3 Linear Gradient
#42e0ed Background Color
This sample paragraph has a background color of #42e0ed
#42e0ed Text Shadow
This sample text has a shadow color of #42e0ed
Sample text with glow color #42e0ed
This sample text has a glow color of #42e0ed
#42e0ed Box Shadow
This sample element has a box shadow of #42e0ed
Sample text with Underline Color #42e0ed
This sample text has a underline color of #42e0ed
A selection of SVG images/icons using the hex version #42e0ed of the current color.

#42E0ED in Programming

HTML5, CSS3 #42e0ed
Java new Color(66, 224, 237);
.NET Color.FromArgb(255, 66, 224, 237);
Swift UIColor(red:66, green:224, blue:237, alpha:1.00000)
Objective-C [UIColor colorWithRed:66 green:224 blue:237 alpha:1.00000];
OpenGL glColor3f(66f, 224f, 237f);
Python Color('#42e0ed')

#42e0ed - RGB(66, 224, 237) - Picton Blue Color FAQ

What is the color code for Picton Blue?

Hex color code for Picton Blue color is #42e0ed. RGB color code for picton blue color is rgb(66, 224, 237).

What is the RGB value of #42e0ed?

The RGB value corresponding to the hexadecimal color code #42e0ed is rgb(66, 224, 237). These values represent the intensities of the red, green, and blue components of the color, respectively. Here, '66' indicates the intensity of the red component, '224' represents the green component's intensity, and '237' denotes the blue component's intensity. Combined in these specific proportions, these three color components create the color represented by #42e0ed.

What is the RGB percentage of #42e0ed?

The RGB percentage composition for the hexadecimal color code #42e0ed is detailed as follows: 25.9% Red, 87.8% Green, and 92.9% Blue. This breakdown indicates the relative contribution of each primary color in the RGB color model to achieve this specific shade. The value 25.9% for Red signifies a dominant red component, contributing significantly to the overall color. The Green and Blue components are comparatively lower, with 87.8% and 92.9% respectively, playing a smaller role in the composition of this particular hue. Together, these percentages of Red, Green, and Blue mix to form the distinct color represented by #42e0ed.

What does RGB 66,224,237 mean?

The RGB color 66, 224, 237 represents a bright and vivid shade of Blue. The websafe version of this color is hex 33ccff. This color might be commonly referred to as a shade similar to Picton Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #42e0ed?

In the CMYK (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black) color model, the color represented by the hexadecimal code #42e0ed is composed of 72% Cyan, 5% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 7% Black. In this CMYK breakdown, the Cyan component at 72% influences the coolness or green-blue aspects of the color, whereas the 5% of Magenta contributes to the red-purple qualities. The 0% of Yellow typically adds to the brightness and warmth, and the 7% of Black determines the depth and overall darkness of the shade. The resulting color can range from bright and vivid to deep and muted, depending on these CMYK values. The CMYK color model is crucial in color printing and graphic design, offering a practical way to mix these four ink colors to create a vast spectrum of hues.

What is the HSL value of #42e0ed?

In the HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) color model, the color represented by the hexadecimal code #42e0ed has an HSL value of 185° (degrees) for Hue, 83% for Saturation, and 59% for Lightness. In this HSL representation, the Hue at 185° indicates the basic color tone, which is a shade of red in this case. The Saturation value of 83% describes the intensity or purity of this color, with a higher percentage indicating a more vivid and pure color. The Lightness value of 59% determines the brightness of the color, where a higher percentage represents a lighter shade. Together, these HSL values combine to create the distinctive shade of red that is both moderately vivid and fairly bright, as indicated by the specific values for this color. The HSL color model is particularly useful in digital arts and web design, as it allows for easy adjustments of color tones, saturation, and brightness levels.

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