#42adfd Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42adfd is composed of 25.9% red, 67.8% green and 99.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 73.9% cyan, 31.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 0.8% black. It has a hue angle of 205.7 degrees, a saturation of 97.9% and a lightness of 62.5%. #42adfd color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffff with #005bfb. Closest websafe color is: #3399ff.

    • R 26
    • G 68
    • B 99
    RGB color chart
    • C 74
    • M 32
    • Y 0
    • K 1
    CMYK color chart

#42adfd color description : Bright blue.

#42adfd Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42adfd has RGB values of R:66, G:173, B:253 and CMYK values of C:0.74, M:0.32, Y:0, K:0.01. Its decimal value is 4369917.

Hex triplet 42adfd #42adfd
RGB Decimal 66, 173, 253 rgb(66,173,253)
RGB Percent 25.9, 67.8, 99.2 rgb(25.9%,67.8%,99.2%)
CMYK 74, 32, 0, 1
HSL 205.7°, 97.9, 62.5 hsl(205.7,97.9%,62.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 205.7°, 73.9, 99.2
Web Safe 3399ff #3399ff
CIE-LAB 68.12, -4.49, -48.359
XYZ 34.916, 38.134, 98.444
xyY 0.204, 0.222, 38.134
CIE-LCH 68.12, 48.567, 264.695
CIE-LUV 68.12, -38.121, -77.883
Hunter-Lab 61.753, -7.142, -51.29
Binary 01000010, 10101101, 11111101

Color Schemes with #42adfd

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Alternatives to #42adfd

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#42adfd Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42adfd

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42adfd;}
.background {background-color:#42adfd;}
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Shades and Tints of #42adfd

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, #000305 is the darkest color, while #f1f9ff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42adfd

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9aa0a5 is the less saturated color, while #42adfd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42adfd 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
  • #969696 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #859bab Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #8da8f6 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7aaaff Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #00bbc8 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #72a9f8 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #65abfe Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #18b6db Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population