#42e5fd Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42e5fd is composed of 25.9% red, 89.8% green and 99.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 73.9% cyan, 9.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 0.8% black. It has a hue angle of 187.7 degrees, a saturation of 97.9% and a lightness of 62.5%. #42e5fd color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffff with #00cbfb. Closest websafe color is: #33ccff.

    • R 26
    • G 90
    • B 99
    RGB color chart
    • C 74
    • M 9
    • Y 0
    • K 1
    CMYK color chart

#42e5fd color description : Bright cyan.

#42e5fd Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42e5fd has RGB values of R:66, G:229, B:253 and CMYK values of C:0.74, M:0.09, Y:0, K:0.01. Its decimal value is 4384253.

Hex triplet 42e5fd #42e5fd
RGB Decimal 66, 229, 253 rgb(66,229,253)
RGB Percent 25.9, 89.8, 99.2 rgb(25.9%,89.8%,99.2%)
CMYK 74, 9, 0, 1
HSL 187.7°, 97.9, 62.5 hsl(187.7,97.9%,62.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 187.7°, 73.9, 99.2
Web Safe 33ccff #33ccff
CIE-LAB 84.114, -33.378, -23.596
XYZ 47.991, 64.284, 102.802
xyY 0.223, 0.299, 64.284
CIE-LCH 84.114, 40.876, 215.257
CIE-LUV 84.114, -57.393, -33.082
Hunter-Lab 80.178, -33.469, -19.896
Binary 01000010, 11100101, 11111101

Color Schemes with #42e5fd

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Alternatives to #42e5fd

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#42e5fd Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42e5fd

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42e5fd;}
.background {background-color:#42e5fd;}
.border {border:1px solid #42e5fd;}

Shades and Tints of #42e5fd

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 #f1fdff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42e5fd

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9aa3a5 is the less saturated color, while #42e5fd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42e5fd 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
  • #b7b7b7 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a0c0c5 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #ced2f1 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #cdd0ff Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #46e7f8 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #9bd9f5 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9bd8fe Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #45e6f9 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population