#42afe8 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42afe8 is composed of 25.9% red, 68.6% green and 91% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 71.6% cyan, 24.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 9% black. It has a hue angle of 200.6 degrees, a saturation of 78.3% and a lightness of 58.4%. #42afe8 color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffff with #005fd1. Closest websafe color is: #3399ff.

    • R 26
    • G 69
    • B 91
    RGB color chart
    • C 72
    • M 25
    • Y 0
    • K 9
    CMYK color chart

#42afe8 color description : Bright blue.

#42afe8 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42afe8 has RGB values of R:66, G:175, B:232 and CMYK values of C:0.72, M:0.25, Y:0, K:0.09. Its decimal value is 4370408.

Hex triplet 42afe8 #42afe8
RGB Decimal 66, 175, 232 rgb(66,175,232)
RGB Percent 25.9, 68.6, 91 rgb(25.9%,68.6%,91%)
CMYK 72, 25, 0, 9
HSL 200.6°, 78.3, 58.4 hsl(200.6,78.3%,58.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 200.6°, 71.6, 91
Web Safe 3399ff #3399ff
CIE-LAB 67.756, -12.679, -37.49
XYZ 32.139, 37.642, 81.911
xyY 0.212, 0.248, 37.642
CIE-LCH 67.756, 39.576, 251.314
CIE-LUV 67.756, -39.86, -58.335
Hunter-Lab 61.353, -13.864, -36.21
Binary 01000010, 10101111, 11101000

Color Schemes with #42afe8

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Alternatives to #42afe8

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#42afe8 Preview

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #42afe8

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, #000203 is the darkest color, while #f1f9fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42afe8

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #949596 is the less saturated color, while #32b4f8 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42afe8 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
  • #97a7e1 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8ca8ed Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #25b9c7 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #78aae3 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #71aaeb Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #2fb5d3 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population