#42abe3 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42abe3 is composed of 25.9% red, 67.1% green and 89% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 70.9% cyan, 24.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 11% black. It has a hue angle of 200.9 degrees, a saturation of 74.2% and a lightness of 57.5%. #42abe3 color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffff with #0057c7. Closest websafe color is: #3399cc.

    • R 26
    • G 67
    • B 89
    RGB color chart
    • C 71
    • M 25
    • Y 0
    • K 11
    CMYK color chart

#42abe3 color description : Bright blue.

#42abe3 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42abe3 has RGB values of R:66, G:171, B:227 and CMYK values of C:0.71, M:0.25, Y:0, K:0.11. Its decimal value is 4369379.

Hex triplet 42abe3 #42abe3
RGB Decimal 66, 171, 227 rgb(66,171,227)
RGB Percent 25.9, 67.1, 89 rgb(25.9%,67.1%,89%)
CMYK 71, 25, 0, 11
HSL 200.9°, 74.2, 57.5 hsl(200.9,74.2%,57.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 200.9°, 70.9, 89
Web Safe 3399cc #3399cc
CIE-LAB 66.388, -12.168, -36.881
XYZ 30.671, 35.828, 77.968
xyY 0.212, 0.248, 35.828
CIE-LCH 66.388, 38.836, 251.742
CIE-LUV 66.388, -38.719, -57.198
Hunter-Lab 59.856, -13.282, -35.331
Binary 01000010, 10101011, 11100011

Color Schemes with #42abe3

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Alternatives to #42abe3

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#42abe3 Preview

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42abe3;}
.background {background-color:#42abe3;}
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Shades and Tints of #42abe3

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, #020b10 is the darkest color, while #feffff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42abe3

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8d9498 is the less saturated color, while #29b3fc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42abe3 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
  • #929292 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #8297a2 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #94a4dc Protanopia 1% of men
  • #89a5e8 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #28b5c3 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #76a6df Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #6fa7e6 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #31b1ce Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population