#42bbe7 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42bbe7 is composed of 25.9% red, 73.3% green and 90.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 71.4% cyan, 19% magenta, 0% yellow and 9.4% black. It has a hue angle of 196 degrees, a saturation of 77.5% and a lightness of 58.2%. #42bbe7 color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffff with #0077cf. Closest websafe color is: #33ccff.

    • R 26
    • G 73
    • B 91
    RGB color chart
    • C 71
    • M 19
    • Y 0
    • K 9
    CMYK color chart

#42bbe7 color description : Bright blue.

#42bbe7 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42bbe7 has RGB values of R:66, G:187, B:231 and CMYK values of C:0.71, M:0.19, Y:0, K:0.09. Its decimal value is 4373479.

Hex triplet 42bbe7 #42bbe7
RGB Decimal 66, 187, 231 rgb(66,187,231)
RGB Percent 25.9, 73.3, 90.6 rgb(25.9%,73.3%,90.6%)
CMYK 71, 19, 0, 9
HSL 196°, 77.5, 58.2 hsl(196,77.5%,58.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 196°, 71.4, 90.6
Web Safe 33ccff #33ccff
CIE-LAB 71.191, -19.371, -31.618
XYZ 34.437, 42.465, 81.979
xyY 0.217, 0.267, 42.465
CIE-LCH 71.191, 37.08, 238.505
CIE-LUV 71.191, -44.128, -47.862
Hunter-Lab 65.166, -19.71, -28.971
Binary 01000010, 10111011, 11100111

Color Schemes with #42bbe7

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Alternatives to #42bbe7

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#42bbe7 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42bbe7

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #42bbe7

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 #f0fafd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42bbe7

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #949595 is the less saturated color, while #32c3f7 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42bbe7 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
  • #9c9c9c Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #8aa2ab Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a5b0df Protanopia 1% of men
  • #9eb0ed Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #35c2d1 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #81b4e1 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #7db4eb Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #39bfd9 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population