#42adfe Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42adfe is composed of 25.9% red, 67.8% green and 99.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 74% cyan, 31.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 0.4% black. It has a hue angle of 205.9 degrees, a saturation of 98.9% and a lightness of 62.7%. #42adfe color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffff with #005bfd. Closest websafe color is: #3399ff.

    • R 26
    • G 68
    • B 100
    RGB color chart
    • C 74
    • M 32
    • Y 0
    • K 0
    CMYK color chart

#42adfe color description : Bright blue.

#42adfe Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42adfe has RGB values of R:66, G:173, B:254 and CMYK values of C:0.74, M:0.32, Y:0, K:0. Its decimal value is 4369918.

Hex triplet 42adfe #42adfe
RGB Decimal 66, 173, 254 rgb(66,173,254)
RGB Percent 25.9, 67.8, 99.6 rgb(25.9%,67.8%,99.6%)
CMYK 74, 32, 0, 0
HSL 205.9°, 98.9, 62.7 hsl(205.9,98.9%,62.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 205.9°, 74, 99.6
Web Safe 3399ff #3399ff
CIE-LAB 68.166, -4.147, -48.827
XYZ 35.075, 38.198, 99.285
xyY 0.203, 0.221, 38.198
CIE-LCH 68.166, 49.003, 265.145
CIE-LUV 68.166, -38.074, -78.73
Hunter-Lab 61.805, -6.856, -51.982
Binary 01000010, 10101101, 11111110

Color Schemes with #42adfe

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Alternatives to #42adfe

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#42adfe Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42adfe

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

Shades and Tints of #42adfe

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, #000306 is the darkest color, while #f2f9ff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42adfe

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9aa1a6 is the less saturated color, while #42adfe is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42adfe 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
  • #8da8f7 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7aaaff Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #00bbc8 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #71a9f9 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #65abfe Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #18b6dc Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population