#42ade7 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42ade7 is composed of 25.9% red, 67.8% green and 90.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 71.4% cyan, 25.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 9.4% black. It has a hue angle of 201.1 degrees, a saturation of 77.5% and a lightness of 58.2%. #42ade7 color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffff with #005bcf. Closest websafe color is: #3399ff.

    • R 26
    • G 68
    • B 91
    RGB color chart
    • C 71
    • M 25
    • Y 0
    • K 9
    CMYK color chart

#42ade7 color description : Bright blue.

#42ade7 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42ade7 has RGB values of R:66, G:173, B:231 and CMYK values of C:0.71, M:0.25, Y:0, K:0.09. Its decimal value is 4369895.

Hex triplet 42ade7 #42ade7
RGB Decimal 66, 173, 231 rgb(66,173,231)
RGB Percent 25.9, 67.8, 90.6 rgb(25.9%,67.8%,90.6%)
CMYK 71, 25, 0, 9
HSL 201.1°, 77.5, 58.2 hsl(201.1,77.5%,58.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 201.1°, 71.4, 90.6
Web Safe 3399ff #3399ff
CIE-LAB 67.136, -11.926, -37.909
XYZ 31.611, 36.812, 81.036
xyY 0.211, 0.246, 36.812
CIE-LCH 67.136, 39.741, 252.536
CIE-LUV 67.136, -39.213, -59.062
Hunter-Lab 60.673, -13.18, -36.718
Binary 01000010, 10101101, 11100111

Color Schemes with #42ade7

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Alternatives to #42ade7

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#42ade7 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42ade7

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42ade7;}
.background {background-color:#42ade7;}
.border {border:1px solid #42ade7;}

Shades and Tints of #42ade7

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, #000202 is the darkest color, while #f0f9fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42ade7

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #949595 is the less saturated color, while #32b2f7 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42ade7 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
  • #949494 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #8499a5 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #95a6e0 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8aa7ec Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #24b8c5 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #77a8e2 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #6fa9ea Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #2fb4d1 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population