#42adf2 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42adf2 is composed of 25.9% red, 67.8% green and 94.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 72.7% cyan, 28.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 5.1% black. It has a hue angle of 203.5 degrees, a saturation of 87.1% and a lightness of 60.4%. #42adf2 color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffff with #005be5. Closest websafe color is: #3399ff.

    • R 26
    • G 68
    • B 95
    RGB color chart
    • C 73
    • M 29
    • Y 0
    • K 5
    CMYK color chart

#42adf2 color description : Bright blue.

#42adf2 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42adf2 has RGB values of R:66, G:173, B:242 and CMYK values of C:0.73, M:0.29, Y:0, K:0.05. Its decimal value is 4369906.

Hex triplet 42adf2 #42adf2
RGB Decimal 66, 173, 242 rgb(66,173,242)
RGB Percent 25.9, 67.8, 94.9 rgb(25.9%,67.8%,94.9%)
CMYK 73, 29, 0, 5
HSL 203.5°, 87.1, 60.4 hsl(203.5,87.1%,60.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 203.5°, 72.7, 94.9
Web Safe 3399ff #3399ff
CIE-LAB 67.616, -8.236, -43.168
XYZ 33.213, 37.453, 89.478
xyY 0.207, 0.234, 37.453
CIE-LCH 67.616, 43.947, 259.199
CIE-LUV 67.616, -38.655, -68.517
Hunter-Lab 61.199, -10.225, -43.847
Binary 01000010, 10101101, 11110010

Color Schemes with #42adf2

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Alternatives to #42adf2

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#42adf2 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42adf2

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42adf2;}
.background {background-color:#42adf2;}
.border {border:1px solid #42adf2;}

Shades and Tints of #42adf2

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, #01080d is the darkest color, while #fafdff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42adf2

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #979b9d is the less saturated color, while #3aaffa is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42adf2 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
  • #959595 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #849aa8 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #91a7eb Protanopia 1% of men
  • #82a8f6 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #00b9c7 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #74a9ed Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #6aaaf4 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #18b5d6 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population