#42bff6 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42bff6 is composed of 25.9% red, 74.9% green and 96.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 73.2% cyan, 22.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 3.5% black. It has a hue angle of 198.3 degrees, a saturation of 90.9% and a lightness of 61.2%. #42bff6 color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffff with #007fed. Closest websafe color is: #33ccff.

    • R 26
    • G 75
    • B 96
    RGB color chart
    • C 73
    • M 22
    • Y 0
    • K 4
    CMYK color chart

#42bff6 color description : Bright blue.

#42bff6 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42bff6 has RGB values of R:66, G:191, B:246 and CMYK values of C:0.73, M:0.22, Y:0, K:0.04. Its decimal value is 4374518.

Hex triplet 42bff6 #42bff6
RGB Decimal 66, 191, 246 rgb(66,191,246)
RGB Percent 25.9, 74.9, 96.5 rgb(25.9%,74.9%,96.5%)
CMYK 73, 22, 0, 4
HSL 198.3°, 90.9, 61.2 hsl(198.3,90.9%,61.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 198.3°, 73.2, 96.5
Web Safe 33ccff #33ccff
CIE-LAB 72.938, -16.609, -37.032
XYZ 37.508, 45.07, 93.906
xyY 0.213, 0.255, 45.07
CIE-LCH 72.938, 40.587, 245.843
CIE-LUV 72.938, -44.658, -57.632
Hunter-Lab 67.135, -17.758, -35.939
Binary 01000010, 10111111, 11110110

Color Schemes with #42bff6

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Alternatives to #42bff6

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#42bff6 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42bff6

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42bff6;}
.background {background-color:#42bff6;}
.border {border:1px solid #42bff6;}

Shades and Tints of #42bff6

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, #010c11 is the darkest color, while #fdfeff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42bff6

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #969ea2 is the less saturated color, while #3ac2fe is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42bff6 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
  • #a0a0a0 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #8da6b1 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a6b4ed Protanopia 1% of men
  • #9bb5fb Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #24c8d7 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #81b8f0 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #7bb8f9 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #2fc4e2 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population