#42b0e7 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42b0e7 is composed of 25.9% red, 69% green and 90.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 71.4% cyan, 23.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 9.4% black. It has a hue angle of 200 degrees, a saturation of 77.5% and a lightness of 58.2%. #42b0e7 color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffff with #0061cf. Closest websafe color is: #3399ff.

    • R 26
    • G 69
    • B 91
    RGB color chart
    • C 71
    • M 24
    • Y 0
    • K 9
    CMYK color chart

#42b0e7 color description : Bright blue.

#42b0e7 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42b0e7 has RGB values of R:66, G:176, B:231 and CMYK values of C:0.71, M:0.24, Y:0, K:0.09. Its decimal value is 4370663.

Hex triplet 42b0e7 #42b0e7
RGB Decimal 66, 176, 231 rgb(66,176,231)
RGB Percent 25.9, 69, 90.6 rgb(25.9%,69%,90.6%)
CMYK 71, 24, 0, 9
HSL 200°, 77.5, 58.2 hsl(200,77.5%,58.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 200°, 71.4, 90.6
Web Safe 3399ff #3399ff
CIE-LAB 68.003, -13.55, -36.559
XYZ 32.192, 37.976, 81.23
xyY 0.213, 0.251, 37.976
CIE-LCH 68.003, 38.989, 249.663
CIE-LUV 68.003, -40.263, -56.675
Hunter-Lab 61.624, -14.596, -35.016
Binary 01000010, 10110000, 11100111

Color Schemes with #42b0e7

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Alternatives to #42b0e7

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#42b0e7 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42b0e7

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42b0e7;}
.background {background-color:#42b0e7;}
.border {border:1px solid #42b0e7;}

Shades and Tints of #42b0e7

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, #000202 is the darkest color, while #f0f9fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42b0e7

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #949595 is the less saturated color, while #32b5f7 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42b0e7 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
  • #99a8e0 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8ea9ec Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #28bac8 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #79abe2 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #72abea Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #31b6d3 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population