#42b7f8 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42b7f8 is composed of 25.9% red, 71.8% green and 97.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 73.4% cyan, 26.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 2.7% black. It has a hue angle of 201.4 degrees, a saturation of 92.9% and a lightness of 61.6%. #42b7f8 color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffff with #006ff1. Closest websafe color is: #33ccff.

    • R 26
    • G 72
    • B 97
    RGB color chart
    • C 73
    • M 26
    • Y 0
    • K 3
    CMYK color chart

#42b7f8 color description : Bright blue.

#42b7f8 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42b7f8 has RGB values of R:66, G:183, B:248 and CMYK values of C:0.73, M:0.26, Y:0, K:0.03. Its decimal value is 4372472.

Hex triplet 42b7f8 #42b7f8
RGB Decimal 66, 183, 248 rgb(66,183,248)
RGB Percent 25.9, 71.8, 97.3 rgb(25.9%,71.8%,97.3%)
CMYK 73, 26, 0, 3
HSL 201.4°, 92.9, 61.6 hsl(201.4,92.9%,61.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 201.4°, 73.4, 97.3
Web Safe 33ccff #33ccff
CIE-LAB 70.732, -11.684, -41.549
XYZ 36.119, 41.799, 94.966
xyY 0.209, 0.242, 41.799
CIE-LCH 70.732, 43.161, 254.293
CIE-LUV 70.732, -41.783, -65.755
Hunter-Lab 64.653, -13.42, -41.833
Binary 01000010, 10110111, 11111000

Color Schemes with #42b7f8

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Alternatives to #42b7f8

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#42b7f8 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42b7f8

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42b7f8;}
.background {background-color:#42b7f8;}
.border {border:1px solid #42b7f8;}

Shades and Tints of #42b7f8

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, #000000 is the darkest color, while #ecf8fe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42b7f8

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9c9d9e is the less saturated color, while #42b7f8 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42b7f8 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
  • #9b9b9b Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #89a1ae Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #9caff0 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8eb0fc Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #00c2d0 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7bb1f2 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #72b2fa Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #18bedf Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population