#42bbf9 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42bbf9 is composed of 25.9% red, 73.3% green and 97.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 73.5% cyan, 24.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 2.4% black. It has a hue angle of 200.3 degrees, a saturation of 93.8% and a lightness of 61.8%. #42bbf9 color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffff with #0077f3. Closest websafe color is: #33ccff.

    • R 26
    • G 73
    • B 98
    RGB color chart
    • C 73
    • M 25
    • Y 0
    • K 2
    CMYK color chart

#42bbf9 color description : Bright blue.

#42bbf9 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42bbf9 has RGB values of R:66, G:187, B:249 and CMYK values of C:0.73, M:0.25, Y:0, K:0.02. Its decimal value is 4373497.

Hex triplet 42bbf9 #42bbf9
RGB Decimal 66, 187, 249 rgb(66,187,249)
RGB Percent 25.9, 73.3, 97.6 rgb(25.9%,73.3%,97.6%)
CMYK 73, 25, 0, 2
HSL 200.3°, 93.8, 61.8 hsl(200.3,93.8%,61.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 200.3°, 73.5, 97.6
Web Safe 33ccff #33ccff
CIE-LAB 71.917, -13.502, -40.241
XYZ 37.112, 43.535, 96.065
xyY 0.21, 0.246, 43.535
CIE-LCH 71.917, 42.446, 251.452
CIE-LUV 71.917, -43.105, -63.427
Hunter-Lab 65.981, -15.069, -40.136
Binary 01000010, 10111011, 11111001

Color Schemes with #42bbf9

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Alternatives to #42bbf9

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#42bbf9 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42bbf9

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42bbf9;}
.background {background-color:#42bbf9;}
.border {border:1px solid #42bbf9;}

Shades and Tints of #42bbf9

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, #000101 is the darkest color, while #edf9fe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42bbf9

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9c9e9f is the less saturated color, while #42bbf9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42bbf9 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
  • #a0b2f0 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #93b3fd Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #0fc5d4 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7eb5f3 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #75b6fc Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #21c1e1 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population