#42daf4 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42daf4 is composed of 25.9% red, 85.5% green and 95.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 73% cyan, 10.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 4.3% black. It has a hue angle of 188.8 degrees, a saturation of 89% and a lightness of 60.8%. #42daf4 color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffff with #00b5e9. Closest websafe color is: #33ccff.

    • R 26
    • G 85
    • B 96
    RGB color chart
    • C 73
    • M 11
    • Y 0
    • K 4
    CMYK color chart

#42daf4 color description : Bright cyan.

#42daf4 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42daf4 has RGB values of R:66, G:218, B:244 and CMYK values of C:0.73, M:0.11, Y:0, K:0.04. Its decimal value is 4381428.

Hex triplet 42daf4 #42daf4
RGB Decimal 66, 218, 244 rgb(66,218,244)
RGB Percent 25.9, 85.5, 95.7 rgb(25.9%,85.5%,95.7%)
CMYK 73, 11, 0, 4
HSL 188.8°, 89, 60.8 hsl(188.8,89%,60.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 188.8°, 73, 95.7
Web Safe 33ccff #33ccff
CIE-LAB 80.643, -30.827, -24.111
XYZ 43.643, 57.829, 94.445
xyY 0.223, 0.295, 57.829
CIE-LCH 80.643, 39.136, 218.03
CIE-LUV 80.643, -54.183, -34.167
Hunter-Lab 76.045, -30.637, -20.404
Binary 01000010, 11011010, 11110100

Color Schemes with #42daf4

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Alternatives to #42daf4

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#42daf4 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42daf4

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42daf4;}
.background {background-color:#42daf4;}
.border {border:1px solid #42daf4;}

Shades and Tints of #42daf4

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, #010d0f is the darkest color, while #fbfeff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42daf4

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #979e9f is the less saturated color, while #3adffc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42daf4 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
  • #b0b0b0 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #9ab8be Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c4c9e9 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #c2c7fc Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #45dded Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #95cfed Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #93cef9 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #43dcef Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population