#42a7f1 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42a7f1 is composed of 25.9% red, 65.5% green and 94.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 72.6% cyan, 30.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 5.5% black. It has a hue angle of 205.4 degrees, a saturation of 86.2% and a lightness of 60.2%. #42a7f1 color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffff with #004fe3. Closest websafe color is: #3399ff.

    • R 26
    • G 65
    • B 95
    RGB color chart
    • C 73
    • M 31
    • Y 0
    • K 5
    CMYK color chart

#42a7f1 color description : Bright blue.

#42a7f1 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42a7f1 has RGB values of R:66, G:167, B:241 and CMYK values of C:0.73, M:0.31, Y:0, K:0.05. Its decimal value is 4368369.

Hex triplet 42a7f1 #42a7f1
RGB Decimal 66, 167, 241 rgb(66,167,241)
RGB Percent 25.9, 65.5, 94.5 rgb(25.9%,65.5%,94.5%)
CMYK 73, 31, 0, 5
HSL 205.4°, 86.2, 60.2 hsl(205.4,86.2%,60.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 205.4°, 72.6, 94.5
Web Safe 3399ff #3399ff
CIE-LAB 65.861, -5.234, -45.379
XYZ 31.939, 35.144, 88.314
xyY 0.206, 0.226, 35.144
CIE-LCH 65.861, 45.68, 263.421
CIE-LUV 65.861, -36.649, -72.349
Hunter-Lab 59.282, -7.576, -46.828
Binary 01000010, 10100111, 11110001

Color Schemes with #42a7f1

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Alternatives to #42a7f1

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#42a7f1 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42a7f1

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42a7f1;}
.background {background-color:#42a7f1;}
.border {border:1px solid #42a7f1;}

Shades and Tints of #42a7f1

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, #01070c is the darkest color, while #f9fcff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42a7f1

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #989a9b is the less saturated color, while #3aa8f9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42a7f1 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
  • #919191 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #8195a4 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #8aa2eb Protanopia 1% of men
  • #78a4f4 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #00b4c2 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #70a4ed Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #64a5f3 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #18afd3 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population