#42afed Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42afed is composed of 25.9% red, 68.6% green and 92.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 72.2% cyan, 26.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 7.1% black. It has a hue angle of 201.8 degrees, a saturation of 82.6% and a lightness of 59.4%. #42afed color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffff with #005fdb. Closest websafe color is: #3399ff.

    • R 26
    • G 69
    • B 93
    RGB color chart
    • C 72
    • M 26
    • Y 0
    • K 7
    CMYK color chart

#42afed color description : Bright blue.

#42afed Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42afed has RGB values of R:66, G:175, B:237 and CMYK values of C:0.72, M:0.26, Y:0, K:0.07. Its decimal value is 4370413.

Hex triplet 42afed #42afed
RGB Decimal 66, 175, 237 rgb(66,175,237)
RGB Percent 25.9, 68.6, 92.9 rgb(25.9%,68.6%,92.9%)
CMYK 72, 26, 0, 7
HSL 201.8°, 82.6, 59.4 hsl(201.8,82.6%,59.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 201.8°, 72.2, 92.9
Web Safe 3399ff #3399ff
CIE-LAB 67.969, -11.015, -39.889
XYZ 32.859, 37.93, 85.706
xyY 0.21, 0.242, 37.93
CIE-LCH 67.969, 41.382, 254.563
CIE-LUV 67.969, -39.599, -62.645
Hunter-Lab 61.587, -12.542, -39.398
Binary 01000010, 10101111, 11101101

Color Schemes with #42afed

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Alternatives to #42afed

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#42afed Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42afed

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

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, #010508 is the darkest color, while #f5fbfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42afed

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #92999d is the less saturated color, while #32b3fd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42afed 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
  • #849aa7 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #96a8e6 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #89a9f1 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #19bac8 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #77aae8 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #6fabf0 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #28b6d5 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population