#42a2df Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42a2df is composed of 25.9% red, 63.5% green and 87.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 70.4% cyan, 27.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 12.5% black. It has a hue angle of 203.3 degrees, a saturation of 71% and a lightness of 56.7%. #42a2df color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffff with #0045bf. Closest websafe color is: #3399cc.

    • R 26
    • G 64
    • B 87
    RGB color chart
    • C 70
    • M 27
    • Y 0
    • K 13
    CMYK color chart

#42a2df color description : Bright blue.

#42a2df Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42a2df has RGB values of R:66, G:162, B:223 and CMYK values of C:0.7, M:0.27, Y:0, K:0.13. Its decimal value is 4367071.

Hex triplet 42a2df #42a2df
RGB Decimal 66, 162, 223 rgb(66,162,223)
RGB Percent 25.9, 63.5, 87.5 rgb(25.9%,63.5%,87.5%)
CMYK 70, 27, 0, 13
HSL 203.3°, 71, 56.7 hsl(203.3,71%,56.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 203.3°, 70.4, 87.5
Web Safe 3399cc #3399cc
CIE-LAB 63.61, -8.552, -39.014
XYZ 28.483, 32.324, 74.546
xyY 0.21, 0.239, 32.324
CIE-LCH 63.61, 39.94, 257.637
CIE-LUV 63.61, -35.763, -60.858
Hunter-Lab 56.855, -10.07, -37.941
Binary 01000010, 10100010, 11011111

Color Schemes with #42a2df

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Alternatives to #42a2df

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#42a2df Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42a2df

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42a2df;}
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Shades and Tints of #42a2df

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, #02080c is the darkest color, while #fbfdfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42a2df

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8f9193 is the less saturated color, while #29a8f9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42a2df 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
  • #8c8c8c Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #7d909d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #8b9dd9 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7e9ee4 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #22aebb Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #709edb Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #689fe2 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #2ea9c8 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population