#42aed7 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42aed7 is composed of 25.9% red, 68.2% green and 84.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 69.3% cyan, 19.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 15.7% black. It has a hue angle of 196.5 degrees, a saturation of 65.1% and a lightness of 55.1%. #42aed7 color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffff with #005daf. Closest websafe color is: #3399cc.

    • R 26
    • G 68
    • B 84
    RGB color chart
    • C 69
    • M 19
    • Y 0
    • K 16
    CMYK color chart

#42aed7 color description : Moderate blue.

#42aed7 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42aed7 has RGB values of R:66, G:174, B:215 and CMYK values of C:0.69, M:0.19, Y:0, K:0.16. Its decimal value is 4370135.

Hex triplet 42aed7 #42aed7
RGB Decimal 66, 174, 215 rgb(66,174,215)
RGB Percent 25.9, 68.2, 84.3 rgb(25.9%,68.2%,84.3%)
CMYK 69, 19, 0, 16
HSL 196.5°, 65.1, 55.1 hsl(196.5,65.1%,55.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 196.5°, 69.3, 84.3
Web Safe 3399cc #3399cc
CIE-LAB 66.774, -17.701, -29.683
XYZ 29.645, 36.334, 69.737
xyY 0.218, 0.268, 36.334
CIE-LCH 66.774, 34.56, 239.191
CIE-LUV 66.774, -40.42, -44.415
Hunter-Lab 60.278, -17.698, -26.4
Binary 01000010, 10101110, 11010111

Color Schemes with #42aed7

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Alternatives to #42aed7

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#42aed7 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42aed7

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42aed7;}
.background {background-color:#42aed7;}
.border {border:1px solid #42aed7;}

Shades and Tints of #42aed7

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, #010405 is the darkest color, while #f4fafd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42aed7

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #888e91 is the less saturated color, while #1fbefa is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42aed7 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
  • #929292 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #8298a0 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #9ba5d0 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #95a5de Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #39b6c3 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7aa8d3 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #77a8db Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #3cb3ca Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population