#42afeb Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42afeb is composed of 25.9% red, 68.6% green and 92.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 71.9% cyan, 25.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 7.8% black. It has a hue angle of 201.3 degrees, a saturation of 80.9% and a lightness of 59%. #42afeb color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffff with #005fd7. Closest websafe color is: #3399ff.

    • R 26
    • G 69
    • B 92
    RGB color chart
    • C 72
    • M 26
    • Y 0
    • K 8
    CMYK color chart

#42afeb color description : Bright blue.

#42afeb Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42afeb has RGB values of R:66, G:175, B:235 and CMYK values of C:0.72, M:0.26, Y:0, K:0.08. Its decimal value is 4370411.

Hex triplet 42afeb #42afeb
RGB Decimal 66, 175, 235 rgb(66,175,235)
RGB Percent 25.9, 68.6, 92.2 rgb(25.9%,68.6%,92.2%)
CMYK 72, 26, 0, 8
HSL 201.3°, 80.9, 59 hsl(201.3,80.9%,59%)
HSV (or HSB) 201.3°, 71.9, 92.2
Web Safe 3399ff #3399ff
CIE-LAB 67.883, -11.682, -38.931
XYZ 32.568, 37.814, 84.175
xyY 0.211, 0.245, 37.814
CIE-LCH 67.883, 40.646, 253.297
CIE-LUV 67.883, -39.703, -60.923
Hunter-Lab 61.493, -13.074, -38.115
Binary 01000010, 10101111, 11101011

Color Schemes with #42afeb

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Alternatives to #42afeb

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#42afeb Preview

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42afeb;}
.background {background-color:#42afeb;}
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Shades and Tints of #42afeb

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 #42afeb

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #92989b is the less saturated color, while #32b4fb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42afeb 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
  • #96a7e4 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8aa9f0 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #1fbac7 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #77aae6 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #70abee Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #2bb6d4 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population