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Nerolac Ocean Cruise - 2474 / #42bbbe Hex Color Code

#42bbbe Paint ChipThe hexadecimal color code #42bbbe is a shade of cyan. In the RGB color model #42bbbe is comprised of 25.88% red, 73.33% green and 74.51% blue. In the HSL color space #42bbbe has a hue of 181° (degrees), 49% saturation and 50% lightness. This color has an approximate wavelength of 490.72 nm.

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#42bbbe linear gradient to complementary #d03035

  1. #42bbbe
  2. #7aa9a6
  3. #98968e
  4. #ad8277
  5. #bc6c60
  6. #c7534a
  7. #d03035

Monochromatic Colors

  1. #019a9d
  2. #21a5a8
  3. #33b0b3
  4. #42bbbe
  5. #50c6c9
  6. #5dd2d5
  7. #69dde0

Tones

  1. #42bbbe
  2. #55b1b3
  3. #63a7a9
  4. #6d9e9e
  5. #759494
  6. #7b8a8a
  7. #808080

Tints and Shades

#42bbbe to white

  1. #42bbbe
  2. #6cc6c9
  3. #8dd2d3
  4. #abddde
  5. #c8e9e9
  6. #e4f4f4
  7. #ffffff / #fff

#42bbbe to black

  1. #42bbbe
  2. #3a999b
  3. #32797a
  4. #29595b
  5. #1f3c3d
  6. #152121
  7. #000000 / #000

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    1. ★ Montego Bay / PPG1233-6
      #3fbabd       ΔE = 0.417 / LRV ≈ 39.8%
    2. Biscay Bay / PPG1234-5
      #4fb3b3       ΔE = 2.951 / LRV ≈ 37.2%

  2. Crown Diamond

    1. ★ 7339-52 Hawaii
      #42babc       ΔE = 0.518 / LRV ≈ 39.9%
    2. 7338-42 Seaside Spa
      #61b4b9       ΔE = 3.591 / LRV ≈ 38.7%

  3. Brighto Paints

    1. ★ 7503 Pacificocean
      #4cb8bb       ΔE = 1.179 / LRV ≈ 39.4%
    2. 9502 Peacock Plum
      #3bb8b6       ΔE = 2.355 / LRV ≈ 38.6%

  4. Sikkens

    1. ★ P2.32.63
      #3cbcbc       ΔE = 1.311 / LRV ≈ 40.6%
    2. Q0.29.65
      #4dbdc9       ΔE = 3.870 / LRV ≈ 42.2%

  5. Porter Paints

    1. ★ Montego Bay / 156-6
      #38b8be       ΔE = 1.573 / LRV ≈ 38.8%
    2. Artesian Well / 201-5
      #5ab1ac       ΔE = 4.673 / LRV ≈ 36.6%

  6. KILZ

    1. ★ Vivid Turquoise / E742
      #56bcbe       ΔE = 1.588 / LRV ≈ 41.7%

  7. Dupont

    1. ★ CAS443
      #26bdbf       ΔE = 1.665 / LRV ≈ 40.6%
    2. CAS459
      #2abdc9       ΔE = 3.306 / LRV ≈ 41.1%

  8. Pascol

    1. ★ Tropical Lagoon PX030
      #28bec0       ΔE = 1.722 / LRV ≈ 41.1%

  9. Ford

    1. ★ Taos Turquoise
      #39c0c4       ΔE = 1.731 / LRV ≈ 42.6%
    2. Taos Turquoise
      #3ac3ca       ΔE = 3.049 / LRV ≈ 44.2%

  10. Asian Paints

    1. ★ Teal Blast / 7503
      #29b8bb       ΔE = 1.834 / LRV ≈ 38.3%
    2. Valley Green / 7511
      #27bab6       ΔE = 3.357 / LRV ≈ 38.9%

  11. New Look

    1. ★ Caribbean Carnival / B16-07
      #45b6b7       ΔE = 1.854 / LRV ≈ 38.1%
    2. Fish Bowl / B16-06
      #5bc1ca       ΔE = 4.130 / LRV ≈ 44.6%

  12. General Paint

    1. ★ Searent / CLV 1161D
      #4ebfc4       ΔE = 1.977 / LRV ≈ 42.9%
    2. Underglaze / CL 2164D
      #46b4bc       ΔE = 3.086 / LRV ≈ 37.6%

  13. ProMarker

    1. ★ Turquoise
      #41b6bc       ΔE = 2.037 / LRV ≈ 38.2%

  14. ECOS Paints

    1. ★ Cyan Sky (0681)
      #2cb7b9       ΔE = 2.090 / LRV ≈ 37.9%

  15. Diamond Vogel

    1. ★ Cyan Sky / 0681
      #2cb7b9       ΔE = 2.090 / LRV ≈ 37.9%

  16. Colortrend

    1. ★ 0681
      #2cb7b9       ΔE = 2.090 / LRV ≈ 37.9%
    2. Veranda Blue
      #67b2ad       ΔE = 4.961 / LRV ≈ 37.7%

  17. Natural Color System / NCS

    1. ★ S 1050-B40G
      #14bdbf       ΔE = 2.152 / LRV ≈ 40.3%
    2. S 1050-B30G
      #1bbac7       ΔE = 3.700 / LRV ≈ 39.5%

  18. Brillux

    1. ★ 69.21.15
      #45bec6       ΔE = 2.255 / LRV ≈ 42.2%
    2. 72.18.15
      #3ac0b7       ΔE = 4.815 / LRV ≈ 42.0%

  19. Toyo Ink

    1. CF10344
      #00bdc4       ΔE = 2.361 / LRV ≈ 40.4%
    2. CF10339
      #2bc9c8       ΔE = 4.994 / LRV ≈ 46.5%

  20. Clark+Kensington

    1. Art Deco Dreams / 32D-4
      #39bcb9       ΔE = 2.463 / LRV ≈ 40.3%
    2. Sea of Love / 32C-5
      #70bbc3       ΔE = 5.104 / LRV ≈ 42.9%

  21. Sico

    1. 6150-42 Splashdown
      #50b4b8       ΔE = 2.555 / LRV ≈ 37.8%
    2. 6149-42 Naples Bay
      #41bdb6       ΔE = 3.804 / LRV ≈ 40.9%

  22. Pantone / PMS

    1. 2397 XGC
      #00b8bd       ΔE = 2.613 / LRV ≈ 38.0%
    2. 2398 U
      #32beb7       ΔE = 4.112 / LRV ≈ 40.9%

  23. Nerolac

    1. Intricate Weave - 4338
      #1db6b9       ΔE = 2.682 / LRV ≈ 37.2%
    2. Evan's Delight - 2495
      #65b7b3       ΔE = 3.805 / LRV ≈ 39.9%

  24. Earthpaint

    1. 1-29-5 Magnetic Island
      #32b4b8       ΔE = 2.689 / LRV ≈ 36.8%
    2. 2-29-4 Great Divide
      #68bec0       ΔE = 3.485 / LRV ≈ 43.6%

  25. ICI Paints

    1. 3963 Niagara Mist 85GG 44/328
      #41bab6       ΔE = 2.702 / LRV ≈ 39.6%
    2. Caribbean 90GG 39/272
      #55afad       ΔE = 4.531 / LRV ≈ 35.6%

  26. Caparol

    1. Lagune 4
      #40b4b4       ΔE = 2.720 / LRV ≈ 37.0%
    2. 85 17 200 / Verona 150
      #40c4bc       ΔE = 5.011 / LRV ≈ 44.2%

  27. Delta

    1. Seafoam / 04021
      #43bcc6       ΔE = 2.731 / LRV ≈ 41.2%

  28. Benjamin Moore

    1. Harbor Side Blue / 740
      #5db6ba       ΔE = 2.754 / LRV ≈ 39.3%
    2. Burbank Blue / 732
      #69c2c4       ΔE = 4.261 / LRV ≈ 45.6%

  29. Kelly-Moore

    1. Cool Turquoise / KM3238-2
      #43c2c1       ΔE = 2.769 / LRV ≈ 43.6%
    2. Brookside / KM3206-2
      #62b3bb       ΔE = 4.493 / LRV ≈ 38.4%

  30. Pratt & Lambert

    1. Legendary Blue 22-9
      #64b9b9       ΔE = 2.896 / LRV ≈ 40.9%

  31. Plascon

    1. Misted Aqua G7-B2-1
      #40b8b4       ΔE = 2.921 / LRV ≈ 38.7%
    2. Aqua Pura G7-C2-2
      #6cb4bc       ΔE = 5.148 / LRV ≈ 39.5%

  32. Scib Paints

    1. Cool Turquoise / 7503
      #06b8b9       ΔE = 2.921 / LRV ≈ 37.8%
    2. Alexandra Valley / 7511
      #00bcb5       ΔE = 4.828 / LRV ≈ 39.3%

  33. Berger

    1. Cool Turquoise / 7503
      #06b8b9       ΔE = 2.921 / LRV ≈ 37.8%
    2. Alexandra Valley / 7511
      #00bcb5       ΔE = 4.828 / LRV ≈ 39.3%

  34. Vista Paint

    1. Cool Turquoise
      #06b8b9       ΔE = 2.921 / LRV ≈ 37.8%
    2. Alexandra Valley
      #00bcb5       ΔE = 4.828 / LRV ≈ 39.3%

  35. Loop

    1. Milano / LP-251
      #61bebc       ΔE = 3.112 / LRV ≈ 43.0%

  36. Disney

    1. 3C-80-3 Atta Boy Blue
      #66b8b8       ΔE = 3.152 / LRV ≈ 40.6%

  37. Nippon Paint

    1. Persian Blue / NP BGG 1588 T
      #5dc0c5       ΔE = 3.162 / LRV ≈ 44.1%
    2. Set Sail / NP BGG 1595 T
      #5cc4c3       ΔE = 3.950 / LRV ≈ 45.7%

  38. Sigma

    1. Natural Green / S 2050-B40G
      #41b2b2       ΔE = 3.335 / LRV ≈ 36.2%
    2. Cool Blue / S 2040-B30G
      #64b6bb       ΔE = 3.492 / LRV ≈ 39.8%

  39. Evonik-Degussa

    1. 1164T Woven Blue
      #67b9b7       ΔE = 3.408 / LRV ≈ 41.0%
    2. 3162T Early Trek
      #73b9bd       ΔE = 4.666 / LRV ≈ 42.0%

  40. Behr

    1. Gem Turquoise 500B-4
      #54c4c6       ΔE = 3.460 / LRV ≈ 45.4%
    2. Pool Party PPKR-60
      #32b7b1       ΔE = 4.077 / LRV ≈ 37.7%

  41. California Paints

    1. DE 5731 - Port Hope
      #54c3c1       ΔE = 3.487 / LRV ≈ 44.8%
    2. DE 5738 - Castaway
      #6dbac0       ΔE = 4.314 / LRV ≈ 42.2%

  42. Dunn-Edwards

    1. Port Hope / 213
      #54c3c1       ΔE = 3.487 / LRV ≈ 44.8%
    2. Castaway / 400
      #6dbac0       ΔE = 4.314 / LRV ≈ 42.2%

  43. Fabric Creations

    1. Blue Slushie / 26335
      #49b5bf       ΔE = 3.496 / LRV ≈ 38.2%

  44. Model Master

    1. Model Master 2945
      #61beba       ΔE = 3.523 / LRV ≈ 42.9%

  45. Olympic

    1. Caruso A58-4
      #5eb2b4       ΔE = 3.613 / LRV ≈ 37.5%

  46. GM / General Motors

    1. Turquoise
      #5cc3c2       ΔE = 3.683 / LRV ≈ 45.2%
    2. Nautilus Blue
      #6fc0c4       ΔE = 4.637 / LRV ≈ 45.1%

  47. Peintures MF

    1. Feuille de laurier
      #2bb2b3       ΔE = 3.703 / LRV ≈ 35.6%
    2. Paradis
      #22afb2       ΔE = 4.685 / LRV ≈ 34.2%

  48. Alcro

    1. Mentol
      #3abbc8       ΔE = 3.705 / LRV ≈ 40.6%

  49. Cloverdale Paint

    1. Bountiful Blue / 7439
      #34b6c2       ΔE = 3.745 / LRV ≈ 38.1%
    2. Brookside / 7455
      #57afb2       ΔE = 4.244 / LRV ≈ 35.9%

  50. Matthews Paint

    1. Thalassa / 8713
      #62b8c0       ΔE = 3.815 / LRV ≈ 40.7%
    2. Sleek Blue Met. / 27188
      #66afaf       ΔE = 4.908 / LRV ≈ 36.6%

  51. Opaltone / OMS

    1. 5265
      #5eb1b2       ΔE = 3.900 / LRV ≈ 37.0%
    2. 5317
      #5fb1ad       ΔE = 4.593 / LRV ≈ 36.9%

  52. Duron

    1. Aquarium
      #39b5c1       ΔE = 3.934 / LRV ≈ 37.8%

  53. Valspar Paint

    1. Rushing Stream
      #35b0b2       ΔE = 4.020 / LRV ≈ 35.0%
    2. Swim
      #73bab8       ΔE = 4.571 / LRV ≈ 42.2%

  54. Taubmans

    1. Caruso / T10 50B-2
      #4cb2ae       ΔE = 4.043 / LRV ≈ 36.4%
    2. Aquamarine Sea / T12 47.E2
      #5fc6c2       ΔE = 4.997 / LRV ≈ 46.7%

  55. Coronado Paint

    1. 7503 - Cool Turquoise
      #2eb8b2       ΔE = 4.045 / LRV ≈ 38.1%

  56. Dulux

    1. 10BG 39/244
      #69b4b8       ΔE = 4.109 / LRV ≈ 39.1%
    2. 17BG 36/333
      #35afba       ΔE = 5.121 / LRV ≈ 35.0%

  57. Dutch Boy

    1. Talkative Turquoise
      #62c3c1       ΔE = 4.129 / LRV ≈ 45.5%
    2. Lake Superior
      #23b0ae       ΔE = 4.967 / LRV ≈ 34.5%

  58. Wattyl

    1. Whitsunday Blue / E58W
      #5bc1ca       ΔE = 4.130 / LRV ≈ 44.6%
    2. Kings Bay / E68W
      #46afaf       ΔE = 4.253 / LRV ≈ 35.1%

  59. Kaessbohrer

    1. Gruen / 6324
      #5fbeb7       ΔE = 4.238 / LRV ≈ 42.7%

  60. RAL

    1. RAL 190 70 30
      #5dbcb4       ΔE = 4.369 / LRV ≈ 41.6%
    2. RAL 190 70 25
      #6bb8b1       ΔE = 4.910 / LRV ≈ 40.6%

  61. Devoe Paint

    1. Vista Marine / 10BG 39/244
      #6cb3b4       ΔE = 4.386 / LRV ≈ 38.7%
    2. Taking the Plunge / 17BG 36/333
      #3baeb5       ΔE = 4.729 / LRV ≈ 34.5%

  62. CIL

    1. Vista Marine
      #6ab4ba       ΔE = 4.519 / LRV ≈ 39.2%

  63. TRUMATCH

    1. 25-c1
      #73b9bc       ΔE = 4.554 / LRV ≈ 42.0%
    2. 25-b1
      #4fadb1       ΔE = 4.798 / LRV ≈ 34.7%

  64. Sherwin-Williams

    1. Mariner - 6766
      #6ec2c4       ΔE = 4.711 / LRV ≈ 45.9%
    2. Calypso - 6950
      #01b0bb       ΔE = 5.205 / LRV ≈ 34.6%

  65. Glidden

    1. Timberlake Teal / 90GG 45/254
      #71bec3       ΔE = 4.751 / LRV ≈ 44.3%
    2. Tint Of Turquoise / PPG1232-5
      #41bfb5       ΔE = 4.991 / LRV ≈ 41.7%

  66. Games Workshop - Citadel

    1. Skink Blue / Baharroth Blue
      #58c1cd       ΔE = 4.853 / LRV ≈ 44.6%

  67. Rodda Paint

    1. Veranda Blue H84
      #67b2ad       ΔE = 4.961 / LRV ≈ 37.7%

  68. Bristol

    1. Aquamarine Sea / P131-C4
      #5fc6c2       ΔE = 4.997 / LRV ≈ 46.7%

  69. Australian Standard AS2700

    1. T32 Huon Green
      #71b3b1       ΔE = 5.012 / LRV ≈ 38.9%

  70. Chrysler

    1. Turquoise
      #69b4bd       ΔE = 5.141 / LRV ≈ 39.3%
    2. Aqua
      #5cb2bd       ΔE = 5.150 / LRV ≈ 37.8%

  71. Levis

    1. Wereld Van Verschil Dag
      #52aeb7       ΔE = 5.202 / LRV ≈ 35.5%

  72. Flügger

    1. Lifeguard Pretty (IN-794)
      #75c1c0       ΔE = 5.235 / LRV ≈ 45.7%

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Color Charts

Color Space Conversions

Decimal
4373438
Binary
01000010, 10111011, 10111110
Hexadecimal
#42bbbe
LRV
≈ 40.4%
Closest short hex
#4bb ΔE = 1.114
RGB
rgb(66, 187, 190)
RGBA
rgba(66, 187, 190, 1.0)
rg chromaticity
r: 0.149, g: 0.422, b: 0.429
RYB
red: 25.882%, yellow: 49.898%, blue: 74.510%
Android / android.graphics.Color
-12403778 / 0xff42bbbe
HSL
hsl(181, 49%, 50%)
HSLA
hsla(181, 49%, 50%, 1.0)
HSV / HSB
hue: 181° (181.452), saturation: 65% (0.653), value: 75% (0.745)
HSP
hue: 181.452, saturation: 65.263%, perceived brightness: 63.166%
HSLuv (HUSL)
H: 195.148, S: 86.936, L: 69.763
Cubehelix
H: -186.784, S: 0.814, L: 0.592
TSL
T: -1.512, S: 0.275, L: 0.593
CMYK
cyan: 65% (0.653), magenta: 2% (0.016), yellow: 0% (0.000), key: 25% (0.255)
CMY
cyan: 74% (0.741), magenta: 27% (0.267), yellow: 25% (0.255)
XYZ
X: 29.307, Y: 40.413, Z: 54.961
xyY
x: 0.235, y: 0.324, Y: 40.413
CIELab
L: 69.763, a: -31.876, b: -11.377
CIELuv
L: 69.763, u: -46.593, v: -12.614
CIELCH / LCHab
L: 69.763, C: 33.845, H: 199.641
CIELUV / LCHuv
L: 69.763, C: 48.270, H: 195.148
Hunter-Lab
L: 63.571, a: -28.959, b: -6.760
CIECAM02
J: 59.074, C: 43.474, h: 200.373, Q: 151.429, M: 38.017, s: 50.106, H: 253.845
OSA-UCS
lightness: -10.068, jaune: -1.785, green: 5.586
LMS
L: 29.912, M: 48.316, S: 54.686
YCbCr
Y: 145.830, Cb: 147.225, Cr: 74.668
YCoCg
Y: 157.500, Cg: 29.500, Co: -14.500
YDbDr
Y: 151.163, Db: 58.449, Dr: 161.944
YPbPr
Y: 161.443, Pb: 15.415, Pr: -60.638
xvYCC
Y: 154.651, Cb: 141.541, Cr: 74.734
YIQ
Y: 151.163, I: -73.045, Q: -24.653
YUV
Y: 151.163, U: 19.113, V: -74.715
Munsell Color System
10BG 7/8 ΔE = 3.624
Brand Color
Virb ΔE = 14.037

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