#42c5fa Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42c5fa is composed of 25.9% red, 77.3% green and 98% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 73.6% cyan, 21.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 2% black. It has a hue angle of 197.3 degrees, a saturation of 94.8% and a lightness of 62%. #42c5fa color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffff with #008bf5. Closest websafe color is: #33ccff.

    • R 26
    • G 77
    • B 98
    RGB color chart
    • C 74
    • M 21
    • Y 0
    • K 2
    CMYK color chart

#42c5fa color description : Bright blue.

#42c5fa Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42c5fa has RGB values of R:66, G:197, B:250 and CMYK values of C:0.74, M:0.21, Y:0, K:0.02. Its decimal value is 4376058.

Hex triplet 42c5fa #42c5fa
RGB Decimal 66, 197, 250 rgb(66,197,250)
RGB Percent 25.9, 77.3, 98 rgb(25.9%,77.3%,98%)
CMYK 74, 21, 0, 2
HSL 197.3°, 94.8, 62 hsl(197.3,94.8%,62%)
HSV (or HSB) 197.3°, 73.6, 98
Web Safe 33ccff #33ccff
CIE-LAB 74.818, -18.445, -36.268
XYZ 39.464, 47.989, 97.62
xyY 0.213, 0.259, 47.989
CIE-LCH 74.818, 40.689, 243.043
CIE-LUV 74.818, -46.503, -56.262
Hunter-Lab 69.274, -19.543, -35.058
Binary 01000010, 11000101, 11111010

Color Schemes with #42c5fa

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Alternatives to #42c5fa

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#42c5fa Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42c5fa

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #42c5fa

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, #000202 is the darkest color, while #eefaff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42c5fa

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9c9fa0 is the less saturated color, while #42c5fa is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42c5fa 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
  • #a4a4a4 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #90abb5 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #abb9f0 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a2baff Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #26cddc Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #85bdf4 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #7fbefd Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #30cae7 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population