#42a0f2 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42a0f2 is composed of 25.9% red, 62.7% green and 94.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 72.7% cyan, 33.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 5.1% black. It has a hue angle of 208 degrees, a saturation of 87.1% and a lightness of 60.4%. #42a0f2 color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffff with #0041e5. Closest websafe color is: #3399ff.

    • R 26
    • G 63
    • B 95
    RGB color chart
    • C 73
    • M 34
    • Y 0
    • K 5
    CMYK color chart

#42a0f2 color description : Bright blue.

#42a0f2 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42a0f2 has RGB values of R:66, G:160, B:242 and CMYK values of C:0.73, M:0.34, Y:0, K:0.05. Its decimal value is 4366578.

Hex triplet 42a0f2 #42a0f2
RGB Decimal 66, 160, 242 rgb(66,160,242)
RGB Percent 25.9, 62.7, 94.9 rgb(25.9%,62.7%,94.9%)
CMYK 73, 34, 0, 5
HSL 208°, 87.1, 60.4 hsl(208,87.1%,60.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 208°, 72.7, 94.9
Web Safe 3399ff #3399ff
CIE-LAB 63.924, -0.916, -48.98
XYZ 30.841, 32.708, 88.687
xyY 0.203, 0.215, 32.708
CIE-LCH 63.924, 48.989, 268.928
CIE-LUV 63.924, -34.232, -78.564
Hunter-Lab 57.191, -3.827, -51.909
Binary 01000010, 10100000, 11110010

Color Schemes with #42a0f2

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Alternatives to #42a0f2

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#42a0f2 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42a0f2

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42a0f2;}
.background {background-color:#42a0f2;}
.border {border:1px solid #42a0f2;}

Shades and Tints of #42a0f2

A shade is achieved by adding black to any pure hue, while a tint is created by mixing white to any pure color. In this example, #01070d is the darkest color, while #fafcff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42a0f2

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #979a9d is the less saturated color, while #3aa1fa is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42a0f2 is perceived by people affected by a color vision deficiency. This can be useful if you need to ensure your color combinations are accessible to color-blind users.

Monochromacy
  • #8d8d8d Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #7e91a1 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #819dec Protanopia 1% of men
  • #6ba0f4 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #00afbc Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6a9eee Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #5ca0f3 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #18a9cf Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population