#42c2fd Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42c2fd is composed of 25.9% red, 76.1% green and 99.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 73.9% cyan, 23.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 0.8% black. It has a hue angle of 198.9 degrees, a saturation of 97.9% and a lightness of 62.5%. #42c2fd color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffff with #0085fb. Closest websafe color is: #33ccff.

    • R 26
    • G 76
    • B 99
    RGB color chart
    • C 74
    • M 23
    • Y 0
    • K 1
    CMYK color chart

#42c2fd color description : Bright blue.

#42c2fd Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42c2fd has RGB values of R:66, G:194, B:253 and CMYK values of C:0.74, M:0.23, Y:0, K:0.01. Its decimal value is 4375293.

Hex triplet 42c2fd #42c2fd
RGB Decimal 66, 194, 253 rgb(66,194,253)
RGB Percent 25.9, 76.1, 99.2 rgb(25.9%,76.1%,99.2%)
CMYK 74, 23, 0, 1
HSL 198.9°, 97.9, 62.5 hsl(198.9,97.9%,62.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 198.9°, 73.9, 99.2
Web Safe 33ccff #33ccff
CIE-LAB 74.081, -15.9, -39.025
XYZ 39.264, 46.83, 99.893
xyY 0.211, 0.252, 46.83
CIE-LCH 74.081, 42.139, 247.833
CIE-LUV 74.081, -45.291, -61.267
Hunter-Lab 68.433, -17.342, -38.644
Binary 01000010, 11000010, 11111101

Color Schemes with #42c2fd

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Alternatives to #42c2fd

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#42c2fd Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42c2fd

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42c2fd;}
.background {background-color:#42c2fd;}
.border {border:1px solid #42c2fd;}

Shades and Tints of #42c2fd

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, #000405 is the darkest color, while #f1faff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42c2fd

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9aa1a5 is the less saturated color, while #42c2fd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42c2fd 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
  • #a2a2a2 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #8fa8b4 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a7b7f3 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #9db8ff Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #18cbda Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #82bbf7 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #7cbbfe Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #27c8e7 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population