#42b2f1 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42b2f1 is composed of 25.9% red, 69.8% green and 94.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 72.6% cyan, 26.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 5.5% black. It has a hue angle of 201.6 degrees, a saturation of 86.2% and a lightness of 60.2%. #42b2f1 color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffff with #0065e3. Closest websafe color is: #3399ff.

    • R 26
    • G 70
    • B 95
    RGB color chart
    • C 73
    • M 26
    • Y 0
    • K 5
    CMYK color chart

#42b2f1 color description : Bright blue.

#42b2f1 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42b2f1 has RGB values of R:66, G:178, B:241 and CMYK values of C:0.73, M:0.26, Y:0, K:0.05. Its decimal value is 4371185.

Hex triplet 42b2f1 #42b2f1
RGB Decimal 66, 178, 241 rgb(66,178,241)
RGB Percent 25.9, 69.8, 94.5 rgb(25.9%,69.8%,94.5%)
CMYK 73, 26, 0, 5
HSL 201.6°, 86.2, 60.2 hsl(201.6,86.2%,60.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 201.6°, 72.6, 94.5
Web Safe 3399ff #3399ff
CIE-LAB 69.002, -11.311, -40.455
XYZ 34.04, 39.347, 89.015
xyY 0.21, 0.242, 39.347
CIE-LCH 69.002, 42.006, 254.379
CIE-LUV 69.002, -40.43, -63.708
Hunter-Lab 62.727, -12.906, -40.228
Binary 01000010, 10110010, 11110001

Color Schemes with #42b2f1

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Alternatives to #42b2f1

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#42b2f1 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42b2f1

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42b2f1;}
.background {background-color:#42b2f1;}
.border {border:1px solid #42b2f1;}

Shades and Tints of #42b2f1

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, #01080c is the darkest color, while #f9fcff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42b2f1

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #989a9b is the less saturated color, while #3ab4f9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42b2f1 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
  • #989898 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #879daa Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #98aae9 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8babf5 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #13bdcb Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #79adec Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #70aef4 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #24b9d9 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population