#42afd5 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42afd5 is composed of 25.9% red, 68.6% green and 83.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 69% cyan, 17.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 16.5% black. It has a hue angle of 195.5 degrees, a saturation of 63.6% and a lightness of 54.7%. #42afd5 color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffff with #005fab. Closest websafe color is: #3399cc.

    • R 26
    • G 69
    • B 84
    RGB color chart
    • C 69
    • M 18
    • Y 0
    • K 16
    CMYK color chart

#42afd5 color description : Moderate blue.

#42afd5 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42afd5 has RGB values of R:66, G:175, B:213 and CMYK values of C:0.69, M:0.18, Y:0, K:0.16. Its decimal value is 4370389.

Hex triplet 42afd5 #42afd5
RGB Decimal 66, 175, 213 rgb(66,175,213)
RGB Percent 25.9, 68.6, 83.5 rgb(25.9%,68.6%,83.5%)
CMYK 69, 18, 0, 16
HSL 195.5°, 63.6, 54.7 hsl(195.5,63.6%,54.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 195.5°, 69, 83.5
Web Safe 3399cc #3399cc
CIE-LAB 66.991, -18.868, -28.248
XYZ 29.584, 36.62, 68.456
xyY 0.22, 0.272, 36.62
CIE-LCH 66.991, 33.97, 236.259
CIE-LUV 66.991, -40.888, -41.88
Hunter-Lab 60.514, -18.636, -24.711
Binary 01000010, 10101111, 11010101

Color Schemes with #42afd5

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Alternatives to #42afd5

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#42afd5 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42afd5

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #42afd5

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, #010304 is the darkest color, while #f3fafc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42afd5

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #898d8e is the less saturated color, while #1ec0f9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42afd5 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
  • #8399a0 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #9da6ce Protanopia 1% of men
  • #97a5dc Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #3cb6c4 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7ca9d1 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #78a9d9 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #3eb3ca Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population