#42bbf3 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42bbf3 is composed of 25.9% red, 73.3% green and 95.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 72.8% cyan, 23% magenta, 0% yellow and 4.7% black. It has a hue angle of 199 degrees, a saturation of 88.1% and a lightness of 60.6%. #42bbf3 color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffff with #0077e7. Closest websafe color is: #33ccff.

    • R 26
    • G 73
    • B 95
    RGB color chart
    • C 73
    • M 23
    • Y 0
    • K 5
    CMYK color chart

#42bbf3 color description : Bright blue.

#42bbf3 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42bbf3 has RGB values of R:66, G:187, B:243 and CMYK values of C:0.73, M:0.23, Y:0, K:0.05. Its decimal value is 4373491.

Hex triplet 42bbf3 #42bbf3
RGB Decimal 66, 187, 243 rgb(66,187,243)
RGB Percent 25.9, 73.3, 95.3 rgb(25.9%,73.3%,95.3%)
CMYK 73, 23, 0, 5
HSL 199°, 88.1, 60.6 hsl(199,88.1%,60.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 199°, 72.8, 95.3
Web Safe 33ccff #33ccff
CIE-LAB 71.668, -15.479, -37.385
XYZ 36.191, 43.167, 91.214
xyY 0.212, 0.253, 43.167
CIE-LCH 71.668, 40.463, 247.509
CIE-LUV 71.668, -43.441, -58.249
Hunter-Lab 65.702, -16.654, -36.322
Binary 01000010, 10111011, 11110011

Color Schemes with #42bbf3

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Alternatives to #42bbf3

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#42bbf3 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42bbf3

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.text {color:#42bbf3;}
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Shades and Tints of #42bbf3

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, #010a0e is the darkest color, while #fafdff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42bbf3

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #979c9e is the less saturated color, while #3abefb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42bbf3 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
  • #9d9d9d Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #8ba3ae Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a2b1ea Protanopia 1% of men
  • #97b2f8 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #23c4d3 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7fb5ed Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #78b5f6 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #2ec1de Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population