#42aeeb Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42aeeb is composed of 25.9% red, 68.2% green and 92.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 71.9% cyan, 26% magenta, 0% yellow and 7.8% black. It has a hue angle of 201.7 degrees, a saturation of 80.9% and a lightness of 59%. #42aeeb color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffff with #005dd7. Closest websafe color is: #3399ff.

    • R 26
    • G 68
    • B 92
    RGB color chart
    • C 72
    • M 26
    • Y 0
    • K 8
    CMYK color chart

#42aeeb color description : Bright blue.

#42aeeb Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42aeeb has RGB values of R:66, G:174, B:235 and CMYK values of C:0.72, M:0.26, Y:0, K:0.08. Its decimal value is 4370155.

Hex triplet 42aeeb #42aeeb
RGB Decimal 66, 174, 235 rgb(66,174,235)
RGB Percent 25.9, 68.2, 92.2 rgb(25.9%,68.2%,92.2%)
CMYK 72, 26, 0, 8
HSL 201.7°, 80.9, 59 hsl(201.7,80.9%,59%)
HSV (or HSB) 201.7°, 71.9, 92.2
Web Safe 3399ff #3399ff
CIE-LAB 67.595, -11.138, -39.38
XYZ 32.374, 37.426, 84.11
xyY 0.21, 0.243, 37.426
CIE-LCH 67.595, 40.925, 254.208
CIE-LUV 67.595, -39.355, -61.716
Hunter-Lab 61.177, -12.598, -38.693
Binary 01000010, 10101110, 11101011

Color Schemes with #42aeeb

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Alternatives to #42aeeb

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#42aeeb Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42aeeb

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

Shades and Tints of #42aeeb

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, #010406 is the darkest color, while #f3fafe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42aeeb

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #92989b is the less saturated color, while #32b2fb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42aeeb 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
  • #849aa6 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #95a7e4 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #88a8f0 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #1db9c7 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #77a9e6 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #6faaee Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #2ab5d4 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population