#42b7f4 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42b7f4 is composed of 25.9% red, 71.8% green and 95.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 73% cyan, 25% magenta, 0% yellow and 4.3% black. It has a hue angle of 200.6 degrees, a saturation of 89% and a lightness of 60.8%. #42b7f4 color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffff with #006fe9. Closest websafe color is: #33ccff.

    • R 26
    • G 72
    • B 96
    RGB color chart
    • C 73
    • M 25
    • Y 0
    • K 4
    CMYK color chart

#42b7f4 color description : Bright blue.

#42b7f4 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42b7f4 has RGB values of R:66, G:183, B:244 and CMYK values of C:0.73, M:0.25, Y:0, K:0.04. Its decimal value is 4372468.

Hex triplet 42b7f4 #42b7f4
RGB Decimal 66, 183, 244 rgb(66,183,244)
RGB Percent 25.9, 71.8, 95.7 rgb(25.9%,71.8%,95.7%)
CMYK 73, 25, 0, 4
HSL 200.6°, 89, 60.8 hsl(200.6,89%,60.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 200.6°, 73, 95.7
Web Safe 33ccff #33ccff
CIE-LAB 70.562, -13.015, -39.649
XYZ 35.505, 41.554, 91.732
xyY 0.21, 0.246, 41.554
CIE-LCH 70.562, 41.73, 251.828
CIE-LUV 70.562, -41.999, -62.312
Hunter-Lab 64.462, -14.493, -39.248
Binary 01000010, 10110111, 11110100

Color Schemes with #42b7f4

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Alternatives to #42b7f4

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#42b7f4 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42b7f4

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42b7f4;}
.background {background-color:#42b7f4;}
.border {border:1px solid #42b7f4;}

Shades and Tints of #42b7f4

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, #010a0f is the darkest color, while #fbfeff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42b7f4

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #979c9f is the less saturated color, while #3ab9fc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42b7f4 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
  • #9b9b9b Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #89a1ad Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #9daeec Protanopia 1% of men
  • #90aff9 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #17c1d0 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7cb1ee Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #74b2f7 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #27bddd Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population