#42c9f9 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42c9f9 is composed of 25.9% red, 78.8% green and 97.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 73.5% cyan, 19.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 2.4% black. It has a hue angle of 195.7 degrees, a saturation of 93.8% and a lightness of 61.8%. #42c9f9 color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffff with #0093f3. Closest websafe color is: #33ccff.

    • R 26
    • G 79
    • B 98
    RGB color chart
    • C 73
    • M 19
    • Y 0
    • K 2
    CMYK color chart

#42c9f9 color description : Bright blue.

#42c9f9 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42c9f9 has RGB values of R:66, G:201, B:249 and CMYK values of C:0.73, M:0.19, Y:0, K:0.02. Its decimal value is 4377081.

Hex triplet 42c9f9 #42c9f9
RGB Decimal 66, 201, 249 rgb(66,201,249)
RGB Percent 25.9, 78.8, 97.6 rgb(25.9%,78.8%,97.6%)
CMYK 73, 19, 0, 2
HSL 195.7°, 93.8, 61.8 hsl(195.7,93.8%,61.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 195.7°, 73.5, 97.6
Web Safe 33ccff #33ccff
CIE-LAB 75.926, -20.83, -34.017
XYZ 40.228, 49.768, 97.103
xyY 0.215, 0.266, 49.768
CIE-LCH 75.926, 39.888, 238.519
CIE-LUV 75.926, -47.949, -52.172
Hunter-Lab 70.546, -21.669, -32.227
Binary 01000010, 11001001, 11111001

Color Schemes with #42c9f9

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Alternatives to #42c9f9

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#42c9f9 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42c9f9

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42c9f9;}
.background {background-color:#42c9f9;}
.border {border:1px solid #42c9f9;}

Shades and Tints of #42c9f9

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 #edfafe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42c9f9

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9c9e9f is the less saturated color, while #42c9f9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42c9f9 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
  • #a6a6a6 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #92adb7 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b0bcef Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a8bcff Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #2ed0df Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #88c1f2 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #83c1fc Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #35cde8 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population