#42c9fe Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42c9fe is composed of 25.9% red, 78.8% green and 99.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 74% cyan, 20.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 0.4% black. It has a hue angle of 196.9 degrees, a saturation of 98.9% and a lightness of 62.7%. #42c9fe color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffff with #0093fd. Closest websafe color is: #33ccff.

    • R 26
    • G 79
    • B 100
    RGB color chart
    • C 74
    • M 21
    • Y 0
    • K 0
    CMYK color chart

#42c9fe color description : Bright blue.

#42c9fe Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42c9fe has RGB values of R:66, G:201, B:254 and CMYK values of C:0.74, M:0.21, Y:0, K:0. Its decimal value is 4377086.

Hex triplet 42c9fe #42c9fe
RGB Decimal 66, 201, 254 rgb(66,201,254)
RGB Percent 25.9, 78.8, 99.6 rgb(25.9%,78.8%,99.6%)
CMYK 74, 21, 0, 0
HSL 196.9°, 98.9, 62.7 hsl(196.9,98.9%,62.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 196.9°, 74, 99.6
Web Safe 33ccff #33ccff
CIE-LAB 76.121, -19.225, -36.394
XYZ 41.018, 50.084, 101.266
xyY 0.213, 0.26, 50.084
CIE-LCH 76.121, 41.16, 242.155
CIE-LUV 76.121, -47.646, -56.496
Hunter-Lab 70.77, -20.389, -35.3
Binary 01000010, 11001001, 11111110

Color Schemes with #42c9fe

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Alternatives to #42c9fe

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#42c9fe Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42c9fe

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42c9fe;}
.background {background-color:#42c9fe;}
.border {border:1px solid #42c9fe;}

Shades and Tints of #42c9fe

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, #000406 is the darkest color, while #f2fbff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42c9fe

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9aa3a6 is the less saturated color, while #42c9fe is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42c9fe 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
  • #a7a7a7 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #93aeb8 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #afbdf4 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a7bdff Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #25d1e0 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #87c1f7 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #82c1fe Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #2fceeb Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population