#42a2d9 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42a2d9 is composed of 25.9% red, 63.5% green and 85.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 69.6% cyan, 25.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 14.9% black. It has a hue angle of 201.9 degrees, a saturation of 66.5% and a lightness of 55.5%. #42a2d9 color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffff with #0045b3. Closest websafe color is: #3399cc.

    • R 26
    • G 64
    • B 85
    RGB color chart
    • C 70
    • M 25
    • Y 0
    • K 15
    CMYK color chart

#42a2d9 color description : Soft blue.

#42a2d9 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42a2d9 has RGB values of R:66, G:162, B:217 and CMYK values of C:0.7, M:0.25, Y:0, K:0.15. Its decimal value is 4367065.

Hex triplet 42a2d9 #42a2d9
RGB Decimal 66, 162, 217 rgb(66,162,217)
RGB Percent 25.9, 63.5, 85.1 rgb(25.9%,63.5%,85.1%)
CMYK 70, 25, 0, 15
HSL 201.9°, 66.5, 55.5 hsl(201.9,66.5%,55.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 201.9°, 69.6, 85.1
Web Safe 3399cc #3399cc
CIE-LAB 63.348, -10.564, -36.103
XYZ 27.688, 32.006, 70.36
xyY 0.213, 0.246, 32.006
CIE-LCH 63.348, 37.616, 253.689
CIE-LUV 63.348, -36.048, -55.691
Hunter-Lab 56.574, -11.644, -34.136
Binary 01000010, 10100010, 11011001

Color Schemes with #42a2d9

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Alternatives to #42a2d9

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#42a2d9 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42a2d9

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42a2d9;}
.background {background-color:#42a2d9;}
.border {border:1px solid #42a2d9;}

Shades and Tints of #42a2d9

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, #010507 is the darkest color, while #f6fafd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42a2d9

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #888f93 is the less saturated color, while #1fabfc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42a2d9 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
  • #8c8c8c Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #7d909b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #8d9cd3 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #829dde Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #2cadba Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #719ed5 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #6b9fdc Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #34a9c5 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population