#42e4fd Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42e4fd is composed of 25.9% red, 89.4% green and 99.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 73.9% cyan, 9.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 0.8% black. It has a hue angle of 188 degrees, a saturation of 97.9% and a lightness of 62.5%. #42e4fd color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffff with #00c9fb. Closest websafe color is: #33ccff.

    • R 26
    • G 89
    • B 99
    RGB color chart
    • C 74
    • M 10
    • Y 0
    • K 1
    CMYK color chart

#42e4fd color description : Bright cyan.

#42e4fd Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42e4fd has RGB values of R:66, G:228, B:253 and CMYK values of C:0.74, M:0.1, Y:0, K:0.01. Its decimal value is 4383997.

Hex triplet 42e4fd #42e4fd
RGB Decimal 66, 228, 253 rgb(66,228,253)
RGB Percent 25.9, 89.4, 99.2 rgb(25.9%,89.4%,99.2%)
CMYK 74, 10, 0, 1
HSL 188°, 97.9, 62.5 hsl(188,97.9%,62.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 188°, 73.9, 99.2
Web Safe 33ccff #33ccff
CIE-LAB 83.826, -32.904, -24.032
XYZ 47.715, 63.733, 102.71
xyY 0.223, 0.298, 63.733
CIE-LCH 83.826, 40.746, 216.144
CIE-LUV 83.826, -57.047, -33.881
Hunter-Lab 79.833, -33.02, -20.398
Binary 01000010, 11100100, 11111101

Color Schemes with #42e4fd

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Alternatives to #42e4fd

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#42e4fd Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42e4fd

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42e4fd;}
.background {background-color:#42e4fd;}
.border {border:1px solid #42e4fd;}

Shades and Tints of #42e4fd

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, #000405 is the darkest color, while #f1fdff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42e4fd

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9aa3a5 is the less saturated color, while #42e4fd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42e4fd 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
  • #b6b6b6 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #9fbfc4 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #cdd1f1 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #ccd0ff Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #46e6f7 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #9ad8f5 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9ad7fe Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #44e5f9 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population