#42baf9 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42baf9 is composed of 25.9% red, 72.9% green and 97.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 73.5% cyan, 25.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 2.4% black. It has a hue angle of 200.7 degrees, a saturation of 93.8% and a lightness of 61.8%. #42baf9 color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffff with #0075f3. Closest websafe color is: #33ccff.

    • R 26
    • G 73
    • B 98
    RGB color chart
    • C 73
    • M 25
    • Y 0
    • K 2
    CMYK color chart

#42baf9 color description : Bright blue.

#42baf9 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42baf9 has RGB values of R:66, G:186, B:249 and CMYK values of C:0.73, M:0.25, Y:0, K:0.02. Its decimal value is 4373241.

Hex triplet 42baf9 #42baf9
RGB Decimal 66, 186, 249 rgb(66,186,249)
RGB Percent 25.9, 72.9, 97.6 rgb(25.9%,72.9%,97.6%)
CMYK 73, 25, 0, 2
HSL 200.7°, 93.8, 61.8 hsl(200.7,93.8%,61.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 200.7°, 73.5, 97.6
Web Safe 33ccff #33ccff
CIE-LAB 71.631, -12.967, -40.686
XYZ 36.9, 43.112, 95.994
xyY 0.21, 0.245, 43.112
CIE-LCH 71.631, 42.703, 252.323
CIE-LUV 71.631, -42.761, -64.225
Hunter-Lab 65.66, -14.59, -40.719
Binary 01000010, 10111010, 11111001

Color Schemes with #42baf9

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Alternatives to #42baf9

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#42baf9 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42baf9

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #42baf9

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, #000101 is the darkest color, while #edf8fe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42baf9

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9c9e9f is the less saturated color, while #42baf9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42baf9 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
  • #9d9d9d Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #8ba3af Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #9fb1f0 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #92b2fd Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #06c5d3 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7db4f3 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #74b5fc Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #1bc1e1 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population