#42b1ee Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42b1ee is composed of 25.9% red, 69.4% green and 93.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 72.3% cyan, 25.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 6.7% black. It has a hue angle of 201.3 degrees, a saturation of 83.5% and a lightness of 59.6%. #42b1ee color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffff with #0063dd. 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

#42b1ee color description : Bright blue.

#42b1ee Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42b1ee has RGB values of R:66, G:177, B:238 and CMYK values of C:0.72, M:0.26, Y:0, K:0.07. Its decimal value is 4370926.

Hex triplet 42b1ee #42b1ee
RGB Decimal 66, 177, 238 rgb(66,177,238)
RGB Percent 25.9, 69.4, 93.3 rgb(25.9%,69.4%,93.3%)
CMYK 72, 26, 0, 7
HSL 201.3°, 83.5, 59.6 hsl(201.3,83.5%,59.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 201.3°, 72.3, 93.3
Web Safe 3399ff #3399ff
CIE-LAB 68.586, -11.769, -39.47
XYZ 33.398, 38.773, 86.608
xyY 0.21, 0.244, 38.773
CIE-LCH 68.586, 41.187, 253.397
CIE-LUV 68.586, -40.241, -61.919
Hunter-Lab 62.268, -13.229, -38.879
Binary 01000010, 10110001, 11101110

Color Schemes with #42b1ee

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Alternatives to #42b1ee

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#42b1ee Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42b1ee

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42b1ee;}
.background {background-color:#42b1ee;}
.border {border:1px solid #42b1ee;}

Shades and Tints of #42b1ee

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, #010609 is the darkest color, while #f6fbfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42b1ee

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #919a9f is the less saturated color, while #32b6fe is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42b1ee 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
  • #979797 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #869ca8 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #98a9e6 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8baaf3 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #1bbcca Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #78ace9 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #70adf1 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #29b8d7 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population