#42bfde Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42bfde is composed of 25.9% red, 74.9% green and 87.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 70.3% cyan, 14% magenta, 0% yellow and 12.9% black. It has a hue angle of 191.9 degrees, a saturation of 70.3% and a lightness of 56.5%. #42bfde color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffff with #007fbd. Closest websafe color is: #33cccc.

    • R 26
    • G 75
    • B 87
    RGB color chart
    • C 70
    • M 14
    • Y 0
    • K 13
    CMYK color chart

#42bfde color description : Bright cyan.

#42bfde Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42bfde has RGB values of R:66, G:191, B:222 and CMYK values of C:0.7, M:0.14, Y:0, K:0.13. Its decimal value is 4374494.

Hex triplet 42bfde #42bfde
RGB Decimal 66, 191, 222 rgb(66,191,222)
RGB Percent 25.9, 74.9, 87.1 rgb(25.9%,74.9%,87.1%)
CMYK 70, 14, 0, 13
HSL 191.9°, 70.3, 56.5 hsl(191.9,70.3%,56.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 191.9°, 70.3, 87.1
Web Safe 33cccc #33cccc
CIE-LAB 72.021, -24.262, -25.449
XYZ 34.059, 43.691, 75.741
xyY 0.222, 0.285, 43.691
CIE-LCH 72.021, 35.161, 226.368
CIE-LUV 72.021, -46.08, -36.854
Hunter-Lab 66.099, -23.698, -21.67
Binary 01000010, 10111111, 11011110

Color Schemes with #42bfde

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Alternatives to #42bfde

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#42bfde Preview

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

Shades and Tints of #42bfde

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, #020a0b is the darkest color, while #fafdfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42bfde

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8f9191 is the less saturated color, while #28cef8 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42bfde 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
  • #8ba4aa Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #acb3d6 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a9b1e6 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #41c4d3 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #85b7d8 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #83b6e3 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #41c2d7 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population