#42bded Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42bded is composed of 25.9% red, 74.1% green and 92.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 72.2% cyan, 20.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 7.1% black. It has a hue angle of 196.8 degrees, a saturation of 82.6% and a lightness of 59.4%. #42bded color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffff with #007bdb. Closest websafe color is: #33ccff.

    • R 26
    • G 74
    • B 93
    RGB color chart
    • C 72
    • M 20
    • Y 0
    • K 7
    CMYK color chart

#42bded color description : Bright blue.

#42bded Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42bded has RGB values of R:66, G:189, B:237 and CMYK values of C:0.72, M:0.2, Y:0, K:0.07. Its decimal value is 4373997.

Hex triplet 42bded #42bded
RGB Decimal 66, 189, 237 rgb(66,189,237)
RGB Percent 25.9, 74.1, 92.9 rgb(25.9%,74.1%,92.9%)
CMYK 72, 20, 0, 7
HSL 196.8°, 82.6, 59.4 hsl(196.8,82.6%,59.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 196.8°, 72.2, 92.9
Web Safe 33ccff #33ccff
CIE-LAB 72.004, -18.482, -33.616
XYZ 35.726, 43.665, 86.661
xyY 0.215, 0.263, 43.665
CIE-LCH 72.004, 38.362, 241.198
CIE-LUV 72.004, -44.482, -51.452
Hunter-Lab 66.079, -19.131, -31.502
Binary 01000010, 10111101, 11101101

Color Schemes with #42bded

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Alternatives to #42bded

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#42bded Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42bded

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

Shades and Tints of #42bded

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, #010608 is the darkest color, while #f5fcfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42bded

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #929a9d is the less saturated color, while #32c4fd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42bded 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
  • #8ca4ae Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a6b2e4 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #9eb2f3 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #30c5d3 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #81b6e7 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #7cb6f1 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #36c2dc Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population