#42adde Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42adde is composed of 25.9% red, 67.8% green and 87.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 70.3% cyan, 22.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 12.9% black. It has a hue angle of 198.8 degrees, a saturation of 70.3% and a lightness of 56.5%. #42adde color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffff with #005bbd. Closest websafe color is: #3399cc.

    • R 26
    • G 68
    • B 87
    RGB color chart
    • C 70
    • M 22
    • Y 0
    • K 13
    CMYK color chart

#42adde color description : Bright blue.

#42adde Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42adde has RGB values of R:66, G:173, B:222 and CMYK values of C:0.7, M:0.22, Y:0, K:0.13. Its decimal value is 4369886.

Hex triplet 42adde #42adde
RGB Decimal 66, 173, 222 rgb(66,173,222)
RGB Percent 25.9, 67.8, 87.1 rgb(25.9%,67.8%,87.1%)
CMYK 70, 22, 0, 13
HSL 198.8°, 70.3, 56.5 hsl(198.8,70.3%,56.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 198.8°, 70.3, 87.1
Web Safe 3399cc #3399cc
CIE-LAB 66.761, -14.897, -33.554
XYZ 30.372, 36.317, 74.512
xyY 0.215, 0.257, 36.317
CIE-LCH 66.761, 36.712, 246.061
CIE-LUV 66.761, -39.686, -51.282
Hunter-Lab 60.263, -15.5, -31.124
Binary 01000010, 10101101, 11011110

Color Schemes with #42adde

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Alternatives to #42adde

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#42adde Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42adde

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

Shades and Tints of #42adde

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, #02080b is the darkest color, while #fafdfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42adde

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8f9091 is the less saturated color, while #28b7f8 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42adde 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
  • #8398a2 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #98a5d7 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8fa5e4 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #31b6c3 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #79a8d9 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #73a8e2 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #37b3cd Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population