#42abda Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42abda is composed of 25.9% red, 67.1% green and 85.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 69.7% cyan, 21.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 14.5% black. It has a hue angle of 198.6 degrees, a saturation of 67.3% and a lightness of 55.7%. #42abda color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffff with #0057b5. Closest websafe color is: #3399cc.

    • R 26
    • G 67
    • B 85
    RGB color chart
    • C 70
    • M 22
    • Y 0
    • K 15
    CMYK color chart

#42abda color description : Soft blue.

#42abda Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42abda has RGB values of R:66, G:171, B:218 and CMYK values of C:0.7, M:0.22, Y:0, K:0.15. Its decimal value is 4369370.

Hex triplet 42abda #42abda
RGB Decimal 66, 171, 218 rgb(66,171,218)
RGB Percent 25.9, 67.1, 85.5 rgb(25.9%,67.1%,85.5%)
CMYK 70, 22, 0, 15
HSL 198.6°, 67.3, 55.7 hsl(198.6,67.3%,55.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 198.6°, 69.7, 85.5
Web Safe 3399cc #3399cc
CIE-LAB 66.015, -15.132, -32.51
XYZ 29.461, 35.344, 71.595
xyY 0.216, 0.259, 35.344
CIE-LCH 66.015, 35.859, 245.04
CIE-LUV 66.015, -39.189, -49.412
Hunter-Lab 59.45, -15.581, -29.787
Binary 01000010, 10101011, 11011010

Color Schemes with #42abda

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Alternatives to #42abda

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#42abda Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42abda

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42abda;}
.background {background-color:#42abda;}
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Shades and Tints of #42abda

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, #020608 is the darkest color, while #f6fbfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42abda

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #889094 is the less saturated color, while #1fb8fd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42abda 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
  • #919191 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #8196a0 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #97a3d3 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8fa3e0 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #33b4c1 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #78a6d6 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #73a6de Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #39b0ca Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population