#42c1ef Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42c1ef is composed of 25.9% red, 75.7% green and 93.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 72.4% cyan, 19.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 6.3% black. It has a hue angle of 196 degrees, a saturation of 84.4% and a lightness of 59.8%. #42c1ef color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffff with #0083df. Closest websafe color is: #33ccff.

    • R 26
    • G 76
    • B 94
    RGB color chart
    • C 72
    • M 19
    • Y 0
    • K 6
    CMYK color chart

#42c1ef color description : Bright blue.

#42c1ef Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42c1ef has RGB values of R:66, G:193, B:239 and CMYK values of C:0.72, M:0.19, Y:0, K:0.06. Its decimal value is 4375023.

Hex triplet 42c1ef #42c1ef
RGB Decimal 66, 193, 239 rgb(66,193,239)
RGB Percent 25.9, 75.7, 93.7 rgb(25.9%,75.7%,93.7%)
CMYK 72, 19, 0, 6
HSL 196°, 84.4, 59.8 hsl(196,84.4%,59.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 196°, 72.4, 93.7
Web Safe 33ccff #33ccff
CIE-LAB 73.238, -19.916, -32.791
XYZ 36.893, 45.527, 88.5
xyY 0.216, 0.266, 45.527
CIE-LCH 73.238, 38.365, 238.727
CIE-LUV 73.238, -45.764, -49.965
Hunter-Lab 67.474, -20.48, -30.534
Binary 01000010, 11000001, 11101111

Color Schemes with #42c1ef

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Alternatives to #42c1ef

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#42c1ef Preview

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Shades and Tints of #42c1ef

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, #01080a is the darkest color, while #f7fcfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42c1ef

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #919ca0 is the less saturated color, while #32c8ff is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42c1ef 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
  • #8da7b0 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #aab5e6 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a2b5f5 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #32c8d7 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #84b9e9 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #7fb9f3 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #37c5e0 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population