#42bff8 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42bff8 is composed of 25.9% red, 74.9% green and 97.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 73.4% cyan, 23% magenta, 0% yellow and 2.7% black. It has a hue angle of 198.8 degrees, a saturation of 92.9% and a lightness of 61.6%. #42bff8 color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffff with #007ff1. Closest websafe color is: #33ccff.

    • R 26
    • G 75
    • B 97
    RGB color chart
    • C 73
    • M 23
    • Y 0
    • K 3
    CMYK color chart

#42bff8 color description : Bright blue.

#42bff8 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42bff8 has RGB values of R:66, G:191, B:248 and CMYK values of C:0.73, M:0.23, Y:0, K:0.03. Its decimal value is 4374520.

Hex triplet 42bff8 #42bff8
RGB Decimal 66, 191, 248 rgb(66,191,248)
RGB Percent 25.9, 74.9, 97.3 rgb(25.9%,74.9%,97.3%)
CMYK 73, 23, 0, 3
HSL 198.8°, 92.9, 61.6 hsl(198.8,92.9%,61.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 198.8°, 73.4, 97.3
Web Safe 33ccff #33ccff
CIE-LAB 73.019, -15.956, -37.985
XYZ 37.817, 45.194, 95.532
xyY 0.212, 0.253, 45.194
CIE-LCH 73.019, 41.2, 247.215
CIE-LUV 73.019, -44.543, -59.36
Hunter-Lab 67.226, -17.236, -37.195
Binary 01000010, 10111111, 11111000

Color Schemes with #42bff8

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Alternatives to #42bff8

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#42bff8 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42bff8

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42bff8;}
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Shades and Tints of #42bff8

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 #ecf9fe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42bff8

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9c9d9e is the less saturated color, while #42bff8 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42bff8 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
  • #a0a0a0 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #8da6b2 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a5b5ef Protanopia 1% of men
  • #9ab5fd Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #1fc8d7 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #81b8f2 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #7ab9fb Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #2cc5e3 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population