#42a1ee Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42a1ee is composed of 25.9% red, 63.1% green and 93.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 72.3% cyan, 32.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 6.7% black. It has a hue angle of 206.9 degrees, a saturation of 83.5% and a lightness of 59.6%. #42a1ee color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffff with #0043dd. Closest websafe color is: #3399ff.

    • R 26
    • G 63
    • B 93
    RGB color chart
    • C 72
    • M 32
    • Y 0
    • K 7
    CMYK color chart

#42a1ee color description : Bright blue.

#42a1ee Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42a1ee has RGB values of R:66, G:161, B:238 and CMYK values of C:0.72, M:0.32, Y:0, K:0.07. Its decimal value is 4366830.

Hex triplet 42a1ee #42a1ee
RGB Decimal 66, 161, 238 rgb(66,161,238)
RGB Percent 25.9, 63.1, 93.3 rgb(25.9%,63.1%,93.3%)
CMYK 72, 32, 0, 7
HSL 206.9°, 83.5, 59.6 hsl(206.9,83.5%,59.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 206.9°, 72.3, 93.3
Web Safe 3399ff #3399ff
CIE-LAB 64.014, -2.871, -46.644
XYZ 30.421, 32.819, 85.616
xyY 0.204, 0.22, 32.819
CIE-LCH 64.014, 46.732, 266.478
CIE-LUV 64.014, -34.74, -74.43
Hunter-Lab 57.288, -5.467, -48.507
Binary 01000010, 10100001, 11101110

Color Schemes with #42a1ee

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Alternatives to #42a1ee

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#42a1ee Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42a1ee

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42a1ee;}
.background {background-color:#42a1ee;}
.border {border:1px solid #42a1ee;}

Shades and Tints of #42a1ee

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, #010509 is the darkest color, while #f6fbfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42a1ee

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #91999f is the less saturated color, while #32a3fe is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42a1ee 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
  • #7e91a0 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #849de8 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #70a0f1 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #00afbc Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6c9eea Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #5fa0f0 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #18aace Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population