#42bffd Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42bffd is composed of 25.9% red, 74.9% green and 99.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 73.9% cyan, 24.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 0.8% black. It has a hue angle of 199.9 degrees, a saturation of 97.9% and a lightness of 62.5%. #42bffd color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffff with #007ffb. Closest websafe color is: #33ccff.

    • R 26
    • G 75
    • B 99
    RGB color chart
    • C 74
    • M 25
    • Y 0
    • K 1
    CMYK color chart

#42bffd color description : Bright blue.

#42bffd Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42bffd has RGB values of R:66, G:191, B:253 and CMYK values of C:0.74, M:0.25, Y:0, K:0.01. Its decimal value is 4374525.

Hex triplet 42bffd #42bffd
RGB Decimal 66, 191, 253 rgb(66,191,253)
RGB Percent 25.9, 74.9, 99.2 rgb(25.9%,74.9%,99.2%)
CMYK 74, 25, 0, 1
HSL 199.9°, 97.9, 62.5 hsl(199.9,97.9%,62.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 199.9°, 73.9, 99.2
Web Safe 33ccff #33ccff
CIE-LAB 73.225, -14.313, -40.357
XYZ 38.603, 45.508, 99.673
xyY 0.21, 0.248, 45.508
CIE-LCH 73.225, 42.82, 250.473
CIE-LUV 73.225, -44.258, -63.673
Hunter-Lab 67.46, -15.912, -40.38
Binary 01000010, 10111111, 11111101

Color Schemes with #42bffd

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Alternatives to #42bffd

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#42bffd Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42bffd

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

Shades and Tints of #42bffd

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, #000305 is the darkest color, while #f1faff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42bffd

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9aa1a5 is the less saturated color, while #42bffd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42bffd 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
  • #a1a1a1 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #8ea7b3 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a4b5f4 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #98b6ff Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #07c9d8 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #80b8f7 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #79b9fe Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #1cc5e5 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population