#42c7f4 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42c7f4 is composed of 25.9% red, 78% green and 95.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 73% cyan, 18.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 4.3% black. It has a hue angle of 195.2 degrees, a saturation of 89% and a lightness of 60.8%. #42c7f4 color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffff with #008fe9. Closest websafe color is: #33ccff.

    • R 26
    • G 78
    • B 96
    RGB color chart
    • C 73
    • M 18
    • Y 0
    • K 4
    CMYK color chart

#42c7f4 color description : Bright blue.

#42c7f4 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42c7f4 has RGB values of R:66, G:199, B:244 and CMYK values of C:0.73, M:0.18, Y:0, K:0.04. Its decimal value is 4376564.

Hex triplet 42c7f4 #42c7f4
RGB Decimal 66, 199, 244 rgb(66,199,244)
RGB Percent 25.9, 78, 95.7 rgb(25.9%,78%,95.7%)
CMYK 73, 18, 0, 4
HSL 195.2°, 89, 60.8 hsl(195.2,89%,60.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 195.2°, 73, 95.7
Web Safe 33ccff #33ccff
CIE-LAB 75.16, -21.402, -32.516
XYZ 38.995, 48.533, 92.896
xyY 0.216, 0.269, 48.533
CIE-LCH 75.16, 38.927, 236.648
CIE-LUV 75.16, -47.559, -49.458
Hunter-Lab 69.666, -22.001, -30.294
Binary 01000010, 11000111, 11110100

Color Schemes with #42c7f4

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Alternatives to #42c7f4

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#42c7f4 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42c7f4

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42c7f4;}
.background {background-color:#42c7f4;}
.border {border:1px solid #42c7f4;}

Shades and Tints of #42c7f4

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, #010b0f is the darkest color, while #fbfeff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42c7f4

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #979d9f is the less saturated color, while #3acbfc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42c7f4 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
  • #a4a4a4 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #90abb4 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #afbaea Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a8bafa Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #32cedd Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #87bfee Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #83bff8 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #38cbe5 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population