#42adee Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42adee is composed of 25.9% red, 67.8% green and 93.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 72.3% cyan, 27.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 6.7% black. It has a hue angle of 202.7 degrees, a saturation of 83.5% and a lightness of 59.6%. #42adee color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffff with #005bdd. Closest websafe color is: #3399ff.

    • R 26
    • G 68
    • B 93
    RGB color chart
    • C 72
    • M 27
    • Y 0
    • K 7
    CMYK color chart

#42adee color description : Bright blue.

#42adee Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42adee has RGB values of R:66, G:173, B:238 and CMYK values of C:0.72, M:0.27, Y:0, K:0.07. Its decimal value is 4369902.

Hex triplet 42adee #42adee
RGB Decimal 66, 173, 238 rgb(66,173,238)
RGB Percent 25.9, 67.8, 93.3 rgb(25.9%,67.8%,93.3%)
CMYK 72, 27, 0, 7
HSL 202.7°, 83.5, 59.6 hsl(202.7,83.5%,59.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 202.7°, 72.3, 93.3
Web Safe 3399ff #3399ff
CIE-LAB 67.439, -9.585, -41.264
XYZ 32.619, 37.216, 86.348
xyY 0.209, 0.238, 37.216
CIE-LCH 67.439, 42.362, 256.923
CIE-LUV 67.439, -38.856, -65.087
Hunter-Lab 61.005, -11.315, -41.218
Binary 01000010, 10101101, 11101110

Color Schemes with #42adee

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Alternatives to #42adee

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#42adee Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42adee

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

Shades and Tints of #42adee

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, #010609 is the darkest color, while #f6fbfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42adee

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #919a9f is the less saturated color, while #32b1fe is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42adee 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
  • #949494 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #8499a6 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #93a6e7 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #85a8f2 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #0eb9c6 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #75a9e9 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #6ca9f0 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #21b4d5 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population