#42cbf9 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42cbf9 is composed of 25.9% red, 79.6% green and 97.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 73.5% cyan, 18.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 2.4% black. It has a hue angle of 195.1 degrees, a saturation of 93.8% and a lightness of 61.8%. #42cbf9 color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffff with #0097f3. Closest websafe color is: #33ccff.

    • R 26
    • G 80
    • B 98
    RGB color chart
    • C 73
    • M 18
    • Y 0
    • K 2
    CMYK color chart

#42cbf9 color description : Bright blue.

#42cbf9 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42cbf9 has RGB values of R:66, G:203, B:249 and CMYK values of C:0.73, M:0.18, Y:0, K:0.02. Its decimal value is 4377593.

Hex triplet 42cbf9 #42cbf9
RGB Decimal 66, 203, 249 rgb(66,203,249)
RGB Percent 25.9, 79.6, 97.6 rgb(25.9%,79.6%,97.6%)
CMYK 73, 18, 0, 2
HSL 195.1°, 93.8, 61.8 hsl(195.1,93.8%,61.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 195.1°, 73.5, 97.6
Web Safe 33ccff #33ccff
CIE-LAB 76.501, -21.851, -33.13
XYZ 40.697, 50.706, 97.26
xyY 0.216, 0.269, 50.706
CIE-LCH 76.501, 39.687, 236.593
CIE-LUV 76.501, -48.643, -50.558
Hunter-Lab 71.208, -22.598, -31.135
Binary 01000010, 11001011, 11111001

Color Schemes with #42cbf9

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Alternatives to #42cbf9

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#42cbf9 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42cbf9

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42cbf9;}
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Shades and Tints of #42cbf9

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 #42cbf9

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9c9e9f is the less saturated color, while #42cbf9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42cbf9 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
  • #a7a7a7 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #93aeb7 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b3beef Protanopia 1% of men
  • #abbdff Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #30d2e1 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #89c2f2 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #85c2fc Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #37cfea Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population