#42a1da Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42a1da is composed of 25.9% red, 63.1% green and 85.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 69.7% cyan, 26.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 14.5% black. It has a hue angle of 202.5 degrees, a saturation of 67.3% and a lightness of 55.7%. #42a1da color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffff with #0043b5. Closest websafe color is: #3399cc.

    • R 26
    • G 63
    • B 85
    RGB color chart
    • C 70
    • M 26
    • Y 0
    • K 15
    CMYK color chart

#42a1da color description : Soft blue.

#42a1da Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42a1da has RGB values of R:66, G:161, B:218 and CMYK values of C:0.7, M:0.26, Y:0, K:0.15. Its decimal value is 4366810.

Hex triplet 42a1da #42a1da
RGB Decimal 66, 161, 218 rgb(66,161,218)
RGB Percent 25.9, 63.1, 85.5 rgb(25.9%,63.1%,85.5%)
CMYK 70, 26, 0, 15
HSL 202.5°, 67.3, 55.7 hsl(202.5,67.3%,55.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 202.5°, 69.7, 85.5
Web Safe 3399cc #3399cc
CIE-LAB 63.101, -9.677, -37.043
XYZ 27.643, 31.708, 70.989
xyY 0.212, 0.243, 31.708
CIE-LCH 63.101, 38.286, 255.36
CIE-LUV 63.101, -35.648, -57.341
Hunter-Lab 56.31, -10.913, -35.33
Binary 01000010, 10100001, 11011010

Color Schemes with #42a1da

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Alternatives to #42a1da

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#42a1da Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42a1da

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Shades and Tints of #42a1da

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, #020508 is the darkest color, while #f6fbfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42a1da

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #889094 is the less saturated color, while #1faafd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42a1da 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
  • #8b8b8b Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #7c8f9b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #8b9cd4 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #809ddf Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #29acb9 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #709dd6 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #699edd Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #32a8c5 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population