#42b7fd Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42b7fd is composed of 25.9% red, 71.8% green and 99.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 73.9% cyan, 27.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 0.8% black. It has a hue angle of 202.5 degrees, a saturation of 97.9% and a lightness of 62.5%. #42b7fd color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffff with #006ffb. Closest websafe color is: #33ccff.

    • R 26
    • G 72
    • B 99
    RGB color chart
    • C 74
    • M 28
    • Y 0
    • K 1
    CMYK color chart

#42b7fd color description : Bright blue.

#42b7fd Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42b7fd has RGB values of R:66, G:183, B:253 and CMYK values of C:0.74, M:0.28, Y:0, K:0.01. Its decimal value is 4372477.

Hex triplet 42b7fd #42b7fd
RGB Decimal 66, 183, 253 rgb(66,183,253)
RGB Percent 25.9, 71.8, 99.2 rgb(25.9%,71.8%,99.2%)
CMYK 74, 28, 0, 1
HSL 202.5°, 97.9, 62.5 hsl(202.5,97.9%,62.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 202.5°, 73.9, 99.2
Web Safe 33ccff #33ccff
CIE-LAB 70.949, -10.011, -43.913
XYZ 36.905, 42.114, 99.107
xyY 0.207, 0.236, 42.114
CIE-LCH 70.949, 45.039, 257.158
CIE-LUV 70.949, -41.516, -70.046
Hunter-Lab 64.895, -12.055, -45.12
Binary 01000010, 10110111, 11111101

Color Schemes with #42b7fd

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Alternatives to #42b7fd

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#42b7fd Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42b7fd

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42b7fd;}
.background {background-color:#42b7fd;}
.border {border:1px solid #42b7fd;}

Shades and Tints of #42b7fd

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, #000305 is the darkest color, while #f1faff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42b7fd

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9aa1a5 is the less saturated color, while #42b7fd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42b7fd 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
  • #9c9c9c Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #8aa1af Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #9aaff4 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8bb1ff Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #00c3d1 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7ab2f7 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #71b3fe Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #18bee1 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population