#42bdf5 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42bdf5 is composed of 25.9% red, 74.1% green and 96.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 73.1% cyan, 22.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 3.9% black. It has a hue angle of 198.8 degrees, a saturation of 89.9% and a lightness of 61%. #42bdf5 color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffff with #007beb. Closest websafe color is: #33ccff.

    • R 26
    • G 74
    • B 96
    RGB color chart
    • C 73
    • M 23
    • Y 0
    • K 4
    CMYK color chart

#42bdf5 color description : Bright blue.

#42bdf5 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42bdf5 has RGB values of R:66, G:189, B:245 and CMYK values of C:0.73, M:0.23, Y:0, K:0.04. Its decimal value is 4374005.

Hex triplet 42bdf5 #42bdf5
RGB Decimal 66, 189, 245 rgb(66,189,245)
RGB Percent 25.9, 74.1, 96.1 rgb(25.9%,74.1%,96.1%)
CMYK 73, 23, 0, 4
HSL 198.8°, 89.9, 61 hsl(198.8,89.9%,61%)
HSV (or HSB) 198.8°, 73.1, 96.1
Web Safe 33ccff #33ccff
CIE-LAB 72.324, -15.882, -37.447
XYZ 36.922, 44.143, 92.956
xyY 0.212, 0.254, 44.143
CIE-LCH 72.324, 40.676, 247.017
CIE-LUV 72.324, -44.021, -58.373
Hunter-Lab 66.44, -17.076, -36.444
Binary 01000010, 10111101, 11110101

Color Schemes with #42bdf5

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Alternatives to #42bdf5

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#42bdf5 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42bdf5

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42bdf5;}
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Shades and Tints of #42bdf5

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, #010b10 is the darkest color, while #fcfeff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42bdf5

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #969da1 is the less saturated color, while #3ac0fd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42bdf5 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
  • #8ca5b0 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a4b3ec Protanopia 1% of men
  • #99b3fa Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #22c6d5 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #80b6ef Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #79b7f8 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #2ec3e0 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population