#42a3fa Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42a3fa is composed of 25.9% red, 63.9% green and 98% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 73.6% cyan, 34.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 2% black. It has a hue angle of 208.4 degrees, a saturation of 94.8% and a lightness of 62%. #42a3fa color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffff with #0047f5. Closest websafe color is: #3399ff.

    • R 26
    • G 64
    • B 98
    RGB color chart
    • C 74
    • M 35
    • Y 0
    • K 2
    CMYK color chart

#42a3fa color description : Bright blue.

#42a3fa Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42a3fa has RGB values of R:66, G:163, B:250 and CMYK values of C:0.74, M:0.35, Y:0, K:0.02. Its decimal value is 4367354.

Hex triplet 42a3fa #42a3fa
RGB Decimal 66, 163, 250 rgb(66,163,250)
RGB Percent 25.9, 63.9, 98 rgb(25.9%,63.9%,98%)
CMYK 74, 35, 0, 2
HSL 208.4°, 94.8, 62 hsl(208.4,94.8%,62%)
HSV (or HSB) 208.4°, 73.6, 98
Web Safe 3399ff #3399ff
CIE-LAB 65.162, 0.142, -51.397
XYZ 32.595, 34.252, 95.331
xyY 0.201, 0.211, 34.252
CIE-LCH 65.162, 51.397, 270.158
CIE-LUV 65.162, -34.902, -83.004
Hunter-Lab 58.525, -3.005, -55.609
Binary 01000010, 10100011, 11111010

Color Schemes with #42a3fa

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Alternatives to #42a3fa

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#42a3fa Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42a3fa

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42a3fa;}
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Shades and Tints of #42a3fa

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, #000102 is the darkest color, while #eef7ff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42a3fa

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9c9ea0 is the less saturated color, while #42a3fa is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42a3fa 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
  • #909090 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #8094a5 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #81a0f4 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #69a3fb Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #00b3bf Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6aa1f6 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #5aa3fb Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #18add4 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population