#42b0eb Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42b0eb is composed of 25.9% red, 69% green and 92.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 71.9% cyan, 25.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 7.8% black. It has a hue angle of 200.9 degrees, a saturation of 80.9% and a lightness of 59%. #42b0eb color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffff with #0061d7. Closest websafe color is: #3399ff.

    • R 26
    • G 69
    • B 92
    RGB color chart
    • C 72
    • M 25
    • Y 0
    • K 8
    CMYK color chart

#42b0eb color description : Bright blue.

#42b0eb Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42b0eb has RGB values of R:66, G:176, B:235 and CMYK values of C:0.72, M:0.25, Y:0, K:0.08. Its decimal value is 4370667.

Hex triplet 42b0eb #42b0eb
RGB Decimal 66, 176, 235 rgb(66,176,235)
RGB Percent 25.9, 69, 92.2 rgb(25.9%,69%,92.2%)
CMYK 72, 25, 0, 8
HSL 200.9°, 80.9, 59 hsl(200.9,80.9%,59%)
HSV (or HSB) 200.9°, 71.9, 92.2
Web Safe 3399ff #3399ff
CIE-LAB 68.171, -12.225, -38.482
XYZ 32.764, 38.204, 84.24
xyY 0.211, 0.246, 38.204
CIE-LCH 68.171, 40.377, 252.376
CIE-LUV 68.171, -40.051, -60.128
Hunter-Lab 61.81, -13.549, -37.539
Binary 01000010, 10110000, 11101011

Color Schemes with #42b0eb

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Alternatives to #42b0eb

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#42b0eb Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42b0eb

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42b0eb;}
.background {background-color:#42b0eb;}
.border {border:1px solid #42b0eb;}

Shades and Tints of #42b0eb

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 #42b0eb

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #92989b is the less saturated color, while #32b5fb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42b0eb 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
  • #969696 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #859ba7 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #98a8e4 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8ca9f0 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #21bbc8 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #78abe6 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #71abee Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #2db7d5 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population