#42a2f2 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42a2f2 is composed of 25.9% red, 63.5% green and 94.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 72.7% cyan, 33.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 5.1% black. It has a hue angle of 207.3 degrees, a saturation of 87.1% and a lightness of 60.4%. #42a2f2 color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffff with #0045e5. Closest websafe color is: #3399ff.

    • R 26
    • G 64
    • B 95
    RGB color chart
    • C 73
    • M 33
    • Y 0
    • K 5
    CMYK color chart

#42a2f2 color description : Bright blue.

#42a2f2 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42a2f2 has RGB values of R:66, G:162, B:242 and CMYK values of C:0.73, M:0.33, Y:0, K:0.05. Its decimal value is 4367090.

Hex triplet 42a2f2 #42a2f2
RGB Decimal 66, 162, 242 rgb(66,162,242)
RGB Percent 25.9, 63.5, 94.9 rgb(25.9%,63.5%,94.9%)
CMYK 73, 33, 0, 5
HSL 207.3°, 87.1, 60.4 hsl(207.3,87.1%,60.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 207.3°, 72.7, 94.9
Web Safe 3399ff #3399ff
CIE-LAB 64.489, -2.06, -48.087
XYZ 31.19, 33.407, 88.804
xyY 0.203, 0.218, 33.407
CIE-LCH 64.489, 48.131, 267.547
CIE-LUV 64.489, -34.907, -77.044
Hunter-Lab 57.799, -4.824, -50.636
Binary 01000010, 10100010, 11110010

Color Schemes with #42a2f2

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Alternatives to #42a2f2

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#42a2f2 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42a2f2

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42a2f2;}
.background {background-color:#42a2f2;}
.border {border:1px solid #42a2f2;}

Shades and Tints of #42a2f2

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 #42a2f2

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #979a9d is the less saturated color, while #3aa3fa is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42a2f2 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
  • #8e8e8e Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #7f92a2 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #839eec Protanopia 1% of men
  • #6ea1f4 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #00b1bd Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6ba0ee Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #5ea1f3 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #18abd0 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population