#42afdf Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42afdf is composed of 25.9% red, 68.6% green and 87.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 70.4% cyan, 21.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 12.5% black. It has a hue angle of 198.3 degrees, a saturation of 71% and a lightness of 56.7%. #42afdf color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffff with #005fbf. Closest websafe color is: #3399cc.

    • R 26
    • G 69
    • B 87
    RGB color chart
    • C 70
    • M 22
    • Y 0
    • K 13
    CMYK color chart

#42afdf color description : Bright blue.

#42afdf Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42afdf has RGB values of R:66, G:175, B:223 and CMYK values of C:0.7, M:0.22, Y:0, K:0.13. Its decimal value is 4370399.

Hex triplet 42afdf #42afdf
RGB Decimal 66, 175, 223 rgb(66,175,223)
RGB Percent 25.9, 68.6, 87.5 rgb(25.9%,68.6%,87.5%)
CMYK 70, 22, 0, 13
HSL 198.3°, 71, 56.7 hsl(198.3,71%,56.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 198.3°, 70.4, 87.5
Web Safe 3399cc #3399cc
CIE-LAB 67.384, -15.64, -33.137
XYZ 30.893, 37.143, 75.349
xyY 0.215, 0.259, 37.143
CIE-LCH 67.384, 36.643, 244.734
CIE-LUV 67.384, -40.34, -50.55
Hunter-Lab 60.945, -16.174, -30.641
Binary 01000010, 10101111, 11011111

Color Schemes with #42afdf

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Alternatives to #42afdf

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#42afdf Preview

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #42afdf

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, #02090c is the darkest color, while #fbfdfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42afdf

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8f9193 is the less saturated color, while #29b9f9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42afdf 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
  • #8499a3 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #9aa6d8 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #92a7e5 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #32b8c5 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7aa9da Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #75a9e3 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #37b4ce Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population