#42bde4 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42bde4 is composed of 25.9% red, 74.1% green and 89.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 71.1% cyan, 17.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 10.6% black. It has a hue angle of 194.4 degrees, a saturation of 75% and a lightness of 57.6%. #42bde4 color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffff with #007bc9. Closest websafe color is: #33cccc.

    • R 26
    • G 74
    • B 89
    RGB color chart
    • C 71
    • M 17
    • Y 0
    • K 11
    CMYK color chart

#42bde4 color description : Bright cyan.

#42bde4 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42bde4 has RGB values of R:66, G:189, B:228 and CMYK values of C:0.71, M:0.17, Y:0, K:0.11. Its decimal value is 4373988.

Hex triplet 42bde4 #42bde4
RGB Decimal 66, 189, 228 rgb(66,189,228)
RGB Percent 25.9, 74.1, 89.4 rgb(25.9%,74.1%,89.4%)
CMYK 71, 17, 0, 11
HSL 194.4°, 75, 57.6 hsl(194.4,75%,57.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 194.4°, 71.1, 89.4
Web Safe 33cccc #33cccc
CIE-LAB 71.658, -21.361, -29.267
XYZ 34.444, 43.152, 79.908
xyY 0.219, 0.274, 43.152
CIE-LCH 71.658, 36.233, 233.876
CIE-LUV 71.658, -45.011, -43.654
Hunter-Lab 65.69, -21.362, -26.14
Binary 01000010, 10111101, 11100100

Color Schemes with #42bde4

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Alternatives to #42bde4

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#42bde4 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42bde4

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42bde4;}
.background {background-color:#42bde4;}
.border {border:1px solid #42bde4;}

Shades and Tints of #42bde4

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, #020d11 is the darkest color, while #ffffff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42bde4

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8d9699 is the less saturated color, while #29cafd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42bde4 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
  • #8ba3ab Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a8b1dc Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a3b1eb Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #3ac3d2 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #83b5de Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #7fb5e8 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #3cc1d8 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population