#42abe8 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42abe8 is composed of 25.9% red, 67.1% green and 91% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 71.6% cyan, 26.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 9% black. It has a hue angle of 202 degrees, a saturation of 78.3% and a lightness of 58.4%. #42abe8 color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffff with #0057d1. Closest websafe color is: #3399ff.

    • R 26
    • G 67
    • B 91
    RGB color chart
    • C 72
    • M 26
    • Y 0
    • K 9
    CMYK color chart

#42abe8 color description : Bright blue.

#42abe8 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42abe8 has RGB values of R:66, G:171, B:232 and CMYK values of C:0.72, M:0.26, Y:0, K:0.09. Its decimal value is 4369384.

Hex triplet 42abe8 #42abe8
RGB Decimal 66, 171, 232 rgb(66,171,232)
RGB Percent 25.9, 67.1, 91 rgb(25.9%,67.1%,91%)
CMYK 72, 26, 0, 9
HSL 202°, 78.3, 58.4 hsl(202,78.3%,58.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 202°, 71.6, 91
Web Safe 3399ff #3399ff
CIE-LAB 66.602, -10.5, -39.29
XYZ 31.372, 36.108, 81.656
xyY 0.21, 0.242, 36.108
CIE-LCH 66.602, 40.669, 255.037
CIE-LUV 66.602, -38.465, -61.509
Hunter-Lab 60.09, -11.966, -38.506
Binary 01000010, 10101011, 11101000

Color Schemes with #42abe8

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Alternatives to #42abe8

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#42abe8 Preview

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #42abe8

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, #000203 is the darkest color, while #f1f9fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42abe8

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #949596 is the less saturated color, while #32aff8 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42abe8 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
  • #939393 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #8398a4 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #93a4e1 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #86a5ed Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #1eb6c4 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #75a7e3 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #6da7eb Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #2bb2d1 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population