#42a8ff hex color

In a RGB color space, hex #42a8ff is composed of 25.9% red, 65.9% green and 100% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 74.1% cyan, 34.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 0% black. It has a hue angle of 207.6 degrees, a saturation of 100% and a lightness of 62.9%. #42a8ff color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffff with #0051ff. Closest websafe color is: #3399ff.

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- R 26
- G 66
- B 100
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- C 74
- M 34
- Y 0
- K 0
CMYK color chart

● #42a8ff color description : Light blue.

The hexadecimal color #42a8ff has RGB values of R:66, G:168, B:255 and CMYK values of C:0.74, M:0.34, Y:0, K:0. Its decimal value is 4368639.

Hex triplet	42a8ff	`#42a8ff`
RGB Decimal	66, 168, 255	`rgb(66,168,255)`
RGB Percent	25.9, 65.9, 100	`rgb(25.9%,65.9%,100%)`
CMYK	74, 34, 0, 0
HSL	207.6°, 100, 62.9	`hsl(207.6,100%,62.9%)`
HSV (or HSB)	207.6°, 74.1, 100
Web Safe	3399ff	`#3399ff`

CIE-LAB	66.81, -0.979, -51.512
XYZ	34.295, 36.381, 99.817
xyY	0.201, 0.213, 36.381
CIE-LCH	66.81, 51.521, 268.911
CIE-LUV	66.81, -36.354, -83.406
Hunter-Lab	60.316, -4.061, -55.897
Binary	01000010, 10101000, 11111111

#42a8ff
```
#42a8ff rgb(66,168,255)
```
#ff9942
```
#ff9942 rgb(255,153,66)
```

Complementary Color

#42fff8
```
#42fff8 rgb(66,255,248)
```
#42a8ff
```
#42a8ff rgb(66,168,255)
```
#424aff
```
#424aff rgb(66,74,255)
```

Analogous Color

#fff842
```
#fff842 rgb(255,248,66)
```
#42a8ff
```
#42a8ff rgb(66,168,255)
```
#ff424a
```
#ff424a rgb(255,66,74)
```

Split Complementary Color

#a8ff42
```
#a8ff42 rgb(168,255,66)
```
#42a8ff
```
#42a8ff rgb(66,168,255)
```
#ff42a8
```
#ff42a8 rgb(255,66,168)
```

Triadic Color

#42ff99
```
#42ff99 rgb(66,255,153)
```
#42a8ff
```
#42a8ff rgb(66,168,255)
```
#ff42a8
```
#ff42a8 rgb(255,66,168)
```
#ff9942
```
#ff9942 rgb(255,153,66)
```

Tetradic Color

#0084f5
```
#0084f5 rgb(0,132,245)
```
#0f91ff
```
#0f91ff rgb(15,145,255)
```
#299cff
```
#299cff rgb(41,156,255)
```
#42a8ff
```
#42a8ff rgb(66,168,255)
```
#5cb4ff
```
#5cb4ff rgb(92,180,255)
```
#75bfff
```
#75bfff rgb(117,191,255)
```
#8fcbff
```
#8fcbff rgb(143,203,255)
```

Monochromatic Color

Below, you can see some colors close to #42a8ff. Having a set of related colors can be useful if you need an inspirational alternative to your original color choice.

#42d7ff
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#42d7ff rgb(66,215,255)
```
#42c8ff
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#42c8ff rgb(66,200,255)
```
#42b8ff
```
#42b8ff rgb(66,184,255)
```
#42a8ff
```
#42a8ff rgb(66,168,255)
```
#4298ff
```
#4298ff rgb(66,152,255)
```
#4289ff
```
#4289ff rgb(66,137,255)
```
#4279ff
```
#4279ff rgb(66,121,255)
```

Similar Colors

Text with hexadecimal color #42a8ff

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#42a8ff background color

This paragraph has a background color of #42a8ff.

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#42a8ff border color

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CSS codes

.text {color:#42a8ff;}

.background {background-color:#42a8ff;}

.border {border:1px solid #42a8ff;}

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, #000407 is the darkest color, while #f3f9ff is the lightest one.

#000407
```
#000407 rgb(0,4,7)
```
#000e1b
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#000e1b rgb(0,14,27)
```
#00192e
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#00192e rgb(0,25,46)
```
#002442
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#002442 rgb(0,36,66)
```
#002e56
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#002e56 rgb(0,46,86)
```
#003969
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#003969 rgb(0,57,105)
```
#00437d
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#00437d rgb(0,67,125)
```
#004e90
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#004e90 rgb(0,78,144)
```
#0059a4
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#0059a4 rgb(0,89,164)
```
#0063b8
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#0063b8 rgb(0,99,184)
```
#006ecb
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#006ecb rgb(0,110,203)
```
#0078df
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#0078df rgb(0,120,223)
```
#0083f3
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#0083f3 rgb(0,131,243)
```

Shade Color Variation

#078dff
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#078dff rgb(7,141,255)
```
#1b96ff
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#1b96ff rgb(27,150,255)
```
#2e9fff
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#2e9fff rgb(46,159,255)
```
#42a8ff
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#42a8ff rgb(66,168,255)
```
#56b1ff
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#56b1ff rgb(86,177,255)
```
#69baff
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#69baff rgb(105,186,255)
```
#7dc3ff
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#7dc3ff rgb(125,195,255)
```
#90ccff
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#90ccff rgb(144,204,255)
```
#a4d5ff
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#a4d5ff rgb(164,213,255)
```
#b8deff
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#b8deff rgb(184,222,255)
```
#cbe7ff
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#cbe7ff rgb(203,231,255)
```
#dff0ff
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#dff0ff rgb(223,240,255)
```
#f3f9ff
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#f3f9ff rgb(243,249,255)
```

Tint Color Variation

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #99a1a8 is the less saturated color, while #42a8ff is the most saturated one.

#99a1a8
```
#99a1a8 rgb(153,161,168)
```
#92a2af
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#92a2af rgb(146,162,175)
```
#8ba2b6
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#8ba2b6 rgb(139,162,182)
```
#83a3be
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#83a3be rgb(131,163,190)
```
#7ca3c5
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#7ca3c5 rgb(124,163,197)
```
#75a4cc
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#75a4cc rgb(117,164,204)
```
#6ea5d3
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#6ea5d3 rgb(110,165,211)
```
#66a5db
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#66a5db rgb(102,165,219)
```
#5fa6e2
```
#5fa6e2 rgb(95,166,226)
```
#58a6e9
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#58a6e9 rgb(88,166,233)
```
#51a7f0
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#51a7f0 rgb(81,167,240)
```
#49a7f8
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#49a7f8 rgb(73,167,248)
```
#42a8ff
```
#42a8ff rgb(66,168,255)
```

Tone Color Variation

Below, you can see how #42a8ff 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

#939393 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
#8397a9 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population

Dichromacy

#86a4f8 Protanopia 1% of men
#70a7ff Deuteranopia 1% of men
#00b7c4 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population

Trichromacy

#6da5fb Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
#5fa7ff Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
#18b1d9 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population

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