#42abe5 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42abe5 is composed of 25.9% red, 67.1% green and 89.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 71.2% cyan, 25.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 10.2% black. It has a hue angle of 201.3 degrees, a saturation of 75.8% and a lightness of 57.8%. #42abe5 color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffff with #0057cb. Closest websafe color is: #3399cc.

    • R 26
    • G 67
    • B 90
    RGB color chart
    • C 71
    • M 25
    • Y 0
    • K 10
    CMYK color chart

#42abe5 color description : Bright blue.

#42abe5 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42abe5 has RGB values of R:66, G:171, B:229 and CMYK values of C:0.71, M:0.25, Y:0, K:0.1. Its decimal value is 4369381.

Hex triplet 42abe5 #42abe5
RGB Decimal 66, 171, 229 rgb(66,171,229)
RGB Percent 25.9, 67.1, 89.8 rgb(25.9%,67.1%,89.8%)
CMYK 71, 25, 0, 10
HSL 201.3°, 75.8, 57.8 hsl(201.3,75.8%,57.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 201.3°, 71.2, 89.8
Web Safe 3399cc #3399cc
CIE-LAB 66.473, -11.502, -37.846
XYZ 30.949, 35.939, 79.43
xyY 0.212, 0.246, 35.939
CIE-LCH 66.473, 39.556, 253.095
CIE-LUV 66.473, -38.617, -58.924
Hunter-Lab 59.949, -12.759, -36.593
Binary 01000010, 10101011, 11100101

Color Schemes with #42abe5

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Alternatives to #42abe5

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#42abe5 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42abe5

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42abe5;}
.background {background-color:#42abe5;}
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Shades and Tints of #42abe5

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, #000001 is the darkest color, while #eef8fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42abe5

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8c969b is the less saturated color, while #29b2fe is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42abe5 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
  • #8297a3 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #93a4de Protanopia 1% of men
  • #88a5ea Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #24b6c3 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #76a6e0 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #6ea7e8 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #2fb2cf Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population