#42afe5 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42afe5 is composed of 25.9% red, 68.6% green and 89.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 71.2% cyan, 23.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 10.2% black. It has a hue angle of 199.9 degrees, a saturation of 75.8% and a lightness of 57.8%. #42afe5 color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffff with #005fcb. Closest websafe color is: #3399cc.

    • R 26
    • G 69
    • B 90
    RGB color chart
    • C 71
    • M 24
    • Y 0
    • K 10
    CMYK color chart

#42afe5 color description : Bright blue.

#42afe5 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42afe5 has RGB values of R:66, G:175, B:229 and CMYK values of C:0.71, M:0.24, Y:0, K:0.1. Its decimal value is 4370405.

Hex triplet 42afe5 #42afe5
RGB Decimal 66, 175, 229 rgb(66,175,229)
RGB Percent 25.9, 68.6, 89.8 rgb(25.9%,68.6%,89.8%)
CMYK 71, 24, 0, 10
HSL 199.9°, 75.8, 57.8 hsl(199.9,75.8%,57.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 199.9°, 71.2, 89.8
Web Safe 3399cc #3399cc
CIE-LAB 67.63, -13.672, -36.044
XYZ 31.716, 37.473, 79.686
xyY 0.213, 0.252, 37.473
CIE-LCH 67.63, 38.55, 249.228
CIE-LUV 67.63, -40.018, -55.744
Hunter-Lab 61.215, -14.644, -34.33
Binary 01000010, 10101111, 11100101

Color Schemes with #42afe5

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Alternatives to #42afe5

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#42afe5 Preview

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42afe5;}
.background {background-color:#42afe5;}
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Shades and Tints of #42afe5

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, #000001 is the darkest color, while #eef8fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42afe5

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8c969b is the less saturated color, while #29b7fe is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42afe5 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
  • #959595 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #849aa5 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #98a7de Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8ea8ea Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #2ab9c6 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #79aae0 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #72aae8 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #32b5d1 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population