#42b1df Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42b1df is composed of 25.9% red, 69.4% green and 87.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 70.4% cyan, 20.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 12.5% black. It has a hue angle of 197.6 degrees, a saturation of 71% and a lightness of 56.7%. #42b1df color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffff with #0063bf. Closest websafe color is: #3399cc.

    • R 26
    • G 69
    • B 87
    RGB color chart
    • C 70
    • M 21
    • Y 0
    • K 13
    CMYK color chart

#42b1df color description : Bright blue.

#42b1df Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42b1df has RGB values of R:66, G:177, B:223 and CMYK values of C:0.7, M:0.21, Y:0, K:0.13. Its decimal value is 4370911.

Hex triplet 42b1df #42b1df
RGB Decimal 66, 177, 223 rgb(66,177,223)
RGB Percent 25.9, 69.4, 87.5 rgb(25.9%,69.4%,87.5%)
CMYK 70, 21, 0, 13
HSL 197.6°, 71, 56.7 hsl(197.6,71%,56.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 197.6°, 70.4, 87.5
Web Safe 3399cc #3399cc
CIE-LAB 67.967, -16.703, -32.235
XYZ 31.285, 37.928, 75.48
xyY 0.216, 0.262, 37.928
CIE-LCH 67.967, 36.305, 242.607
CIE-LUV 67.967, -41.048, -48.951
Hunter-Lab 61.585, -17.098, -29.557
Binary 01000010, 10110001, 11011111

Color Schemes with #42b1df

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Alternatives to #42b1df

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#42b1df Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42b1df

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42b1df;}
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Shades and Tints of #42b1df

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 #42b1df

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8f9193 is the less saturated color, while #29bcf9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42b1df 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
  • #849ba4 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #9ca8d8 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #95a8e5 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #34b9c7 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7babda Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #76abe3 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #39b6cf Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population