#42bdeb Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42bdeb is composed of 25.9% red, 74.1% green and 92.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 71.9% cyan, 19.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 7.8% black. It has a hue angle of 196.3 degrees, a saturation of 80.9% and a lightness of 59%. #42bdeb color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffff with #007bd7. Closest websafe color is: #33ccff.

    • R 26
    • G 74
    • B 92
    RGB color chart
    • C 72
    • M 20
    • Y 0
    • K 8
    CMYK color chart

#42bdeb color description : Bright blue.

#42bdeb Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42bdeb has RGB values of R:66, G:189, B:235 and CMYK values of C:0.72, M:0.2, Y:0, K:0.08. Its decimal value is 4373995.

Hex triplet 42bdeb #42bdeb
RGB Decimal 66, 189, 235 rgb(66,189,235)
RGB Percent 25.9, 74.1, 92.2 rgb(25.9%,74.1%,92.2%)
CMYK 72, 20, 0, 8
HSL 196.3°, 80.9, 59 hsl(196.3,80.9%,59%)
HSV (or HSB) 196.3°, 71.9, 92.2
Web Safe 33ccff #33ccff
CIE-LAB 71.926, -19.126, -32.653
XYZ 35.436, 43.549, 85.131
xyY 0.216, 0.265, 43.549
CIE-LCH 71.926, 37.842, 239.64
CIE-LUV 71.926, -44.598, -49.719
Hunter-Lab 65.991, -19.634, -30.292
Binary 01000010, 10111101, 11101011

Color Schemes with #42bdeb

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Alternatives to #42bdeb

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#42bdeb Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42bdeb

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

Shades and Tints of #42bdeb

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, #010506 is the darkest color, while #f3fbfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42bdeb

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #92989b is the less saturated color, while #32c4fb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42bdeb 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
  • #8ba3ad Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a7b2e2 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #9fb2f1 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #32c5d3 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #82b6e5 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #7db6ef Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #38c2dc Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population