#42bcfa Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42bcfa is composed of 25.9% red, 73.7% green and 98% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 73.6% cyan, 24.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 2% black. It has a hue angle of 200.2 degrees, a saturation of 94.8% and a lightness of 62%. #42bcfa color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffff with #0079f5. Closest websafe color is: #33ccff.

    • R 26
    • G 74
    • B 98
    RGB color chart
    • C 74
    • M 25
    • Y 0
    • K 2
    CMYK color chart

#42bcfa color description : Bright blue.

#42bcfa Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42bcfa has RGB values of R:66, G:188, B:250 and CMYK values of C:0.74, M:0.25, Y:0, K:0.02. Its decimal value is 4373754.

Hex triplet 42bcfa #42bcfa
RGB Decimal 66, 188, 250 rgb(66,188,250)
RGB Percent 25.9, 73.7, 98 rgb(25.9%,73.7%,98%)
CMYK 74, 25, 0, 2
HSL 200.2°, 94.8, 62 hsl(200.2,94.8%,62%)
HSV (or HSB) 200.2°, 73.6, 98
Web Safe 33ccff #33ccff
CIE-LAB 72.244, -13.706, -40.27
XYZ 37.481, 44.024, 96.959
xyY 0.21, 0.247, 44.024
CIE-LCH 72.244, 42.538, 251.204
CIE-LUV 72.244, -43.394, -63.489
Hunter-Lab 66.35, -15.279, -40.197
Binary 01000010, 10111100, 11111010

Color Schemes with #42bcfa

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Alternatives to #42bcfa

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#42bcfa Preview

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #42bcfa

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, #000102 is the darkest color, while #eef9ff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42bcfa

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9c9fa0 is the less saturated color, while #42bcfa is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42bcfa 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
  • #9f9f9f Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #8ca5b1 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a1b2f1 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #94b3fe Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #0dc6d5 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7eb6f4 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #76b6fd Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #20c2e2 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population