#42abed Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42abed is composed of 25.9% red, 67.1% green and 92.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 72.2% cyan, 27.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 7.1% black. It has a hue angle of 203.2 degrees, a saturation of 82.6% and a lightness of 59.4%. #42abed color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffff with #0057db. Closest websafe color is: #3399ff.

    • R 26
    • G 67
    • B 93
    RGB color chart
    • C 72
    • M 28
    • Y 0
    • K 7
    CMYK color chart

#42abed color description : Bright blue.

#42abed Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42abed has RGB values of R:66, G:171, B:237 and CMYK values of C:0.72, M:0.28, Y:0, K:0.07. Its decimal value is 4369389.

Hex triplet 42abed #42abed
RGB Decimal 66, 171, 237 rgb(66,171,237)
RGB Percent 25.9, 67.1, 92.9 rgb(25.9%,67.1%,92.9%)
CMYK 72, 28, 0, 7
HSL 203.2°, 82.6, 59.4 hsl(203.2,82.6%,59.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 203.2°, 72.2, 92.9
Web Safe 3399ff #3399ff
CIE-LAB 66.821, -8.82, -41.684
XYZ 32.092, 36.396, 85.45
xyY 0.208, 0.236, 36.396
CIE-LCH 66.821, 42.607, 258.053
CIE-LUV 66.821, -38.214, -65.806
Hunter-Lab 60.329, -10.623, -41.748
Binary 01000010, 10101011, 11101101

Color Schemes with #42abed

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Alternatives to #42abed

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#42abed Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42abed

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

Shades and Tints of #42abed

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, #010508 is the darkest color, while #f5fbfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42abed

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #92999d is the less saturated color, while #32affd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42abed 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
  • #8398a5 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #91a5e6 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #82a6f1 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #08b7c5 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #74a7e8 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #6ba8ef Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #1db3d3 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population