#42b3ee Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42b3ee is composed of 25.9% red, 70.2% green and 93.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 72.3% cyan, 24.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 6.7% black. It has a hue angle of 200.6 degrees, a saturation of 83.5% and a lightness of 59.6%. #42b3ee color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffff with #0067dd. Closest websafe color is: #33ccff.

    • R 26
    • G 70
    • B 93
    RGB color chart
    • C 72
    • M 25
    • Y 0
    • K 7
    CMYK color chart

#42b3ee color description : Bright blue.

#42b3ee Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42b3ee has RGB values of R:66, G:179, B:238 and CMYK values of C:0.72, M:0.25, Y:0, K:0.07. Its decimal value is 4371438.

Hex triplet 42b3ee #42b3ee
RGB Decimal 66, 179, 238 rgb(66,179,238)
RGB Percent 25.9, 70.2, 93.3 rgb(25.9%,70.2%,93.3%)
CMYK 72, 25, 0, 7
HSL 200.6°, 83.5, 59.6 hsl(200.6,83.5%,59.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 200.6°, 72.3, 93.3
Web Safe 33ccff #33ccff
CIE-LAB 69.161, -12.851, -38.574
XYZ 33.796, 39.569, 86.741
xyY 0.211, 0.247, 39.569
CIE-LCH 69.161, 40.658, 251.574
CIE-LUV 69.161, -40.936, -60.328
Hunter-Lab 62.904, -14.181, -37.725
Binary 01000010, 10110011, 11101110

Color Schemes with #42b3ee

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Alternatives to #42b3ee

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#42b3ee Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42b3ee

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42b3ee;}
.background {background-color:#42b3ee;}
.border {border:1px solid #42b3ee;}

Shades and Tints of #42b3ee

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 #42b3ee

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #919a9f is the less saturated color, while #32b8fe is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42b3ee 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
  • #879da9 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #9aabe6 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8eacf3 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #1fbdcb Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7aaee9 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #72aef1 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #2cb9d8 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population