#42b1ff Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42b1ff is composed of 25.9% red, 69.4% green and 100% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 74.1% cyan, 30.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 0% black. It has a hue angle of 204.8 degrees, a saturation of 100% and a lightness of 62.9%. #42b1ff color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffff with #0063ff. Closest websafe color is: #3399ff.

    • R 26
    • G 69
    • B 100
    RGB color chart
    • C 74
    • M 31
    • Y 0
    • K 0
    CMYK color chart

#42b1ff color description : Light blue.

#42b1ff Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42b1ff has RGB values of R:66, G:177, B:255 and CMYK values of C:0.74, M:0.31, Y:0, K:0. Its decimal value is 4370943.

Hex triplet 42b1ff #42b1ff
RGB Decimal 66, 177, 255 rgb(66,177,255)
RGB Percent 25.9, 69.4, 100 rgb(25.9%,69.4%,100%)
CMYK 74, 31, 0, 0
HSL 204.8°, 100, 62.9 hsl(204.8,100%,62.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 204.8°, 74.1, 100
Web Safe 3399ff #3399ff
CIE-LAB 69.341, -6.036, -47.519
XYZ 36.015, 39.82, 100.39
xyY 0.204, 0.226, 39.82
CIE-LCH 69.341, 47.901, 262.761
CIE-LUV 69.341, -39.375, -76.471
Hunter-Lab 63.103, -8.555, -50.153
Binary 01000010, 10110001, 11111111

Color Schemes with #42b1ff

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Alternatives to #42b1ff

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#42b1ff Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42b1ff

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42b1ff;}
.background {background-color:#42b1ff;}
.border {border:1px solid #42b1ff;}

Shades and Tints of #42b1ff

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, #000407 is the darkest color, while #f3faff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42b1ff

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #99a2a8 is the less saturated color, while #42b1ff is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42b1ff 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
  • #999999 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #889ead Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #92abf7 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #81adff Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #00becc Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #75adfa Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #6aaeff Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #18b9de Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population