#42bbf8 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42bbf8 is composed of 25.9% red, 73.3% green and 97.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 73.4% cyan, 24.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 2.7% black. It has a hue angle of 200.1 degrees, a saturation of 92.9% and a lightness of 61.6%. #42bbf8 color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffff with #0077f1. Closest websafe color is: #33ccff.

    • R 26
    • G 73
    • B 97
    RGB color chart
    • C 73
    • M 25
    • Y 0
    • K 3
    CMYK color chart

#42bbf8 color description : Bright blue.

#42bbf8 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42bbf8 has RGB values of R:66, G:187, B:248 and CMYK values of C:0.73, M:0.25, Y:0, K:0.03. Its decimal value is 4373496.

Hex triplet 42bbf8 #42bbf8
RGB Decimal 66, 187, 248 rgb(66,187,248)
RGB Percent 25.9, 73.3, 97.3 rgb(25.9%,73.3%,97.3%)
CMYK 73, 25, 0, 3
HSL 200.1°, 92.9, 61.6 hsl(200.1,92.9%,61.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 200.1°, 73.4, 97.3
Web Safe 33ccff #33ccff
CIE-LAB 71.875, -13.833, -39.766
XYZ 36.956, 43.473, 95.245
xyY 0.21, 0.247, 43.473
CIE-LCH 71.875, 42.104, 250.819
CIE-LUV 71.875, -43.161, -62.565
Hunter-Lab 65.934, -15.335, -39.494
Binary 01000010, 10111011, 11111000

Color Schemes with #42bbf8

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Alternatives to #42bbf8

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#42bbf8 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42bbf8

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42bbf8;}
.background {background-color:#42bbf8;}
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Shades and Tints of #42bbf8

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, #000000 is the darkest color, while #ecf8fe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42bbf8

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9c9d9e is the less saturated color, while #42bbf8 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42bbf8 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
  • #9e9e9e Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #8ca4b0 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a0b2ef Protanopia 1% of men
  • #94b3fd Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #14c5d4 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7eb5f2 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #76b5fb Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #25c1e1 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population