#42c0f4 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42c0f4 is composed of 25.9% red, 75.3% green and 95.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 73% cyan, 21.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 4.3% black. It has a hue angle of 197.5 degrees, a saturation of 89% and a lightness of 60.8%. #42c0f4 color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffff with #0081e9. Closest websafe color is: #33ccff.

    • R 26
    • G 75
    • B 96
    RGB color chart
    • C 73
    • M 21
    • Y 0
    • K 4
    CMYK color chart

#42c0f4 color description : Bright blue.

#42c0f4 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42c0f4 has RGB values of R:66, G:192, B:244 and CMYK values of C:0.73, M:0.21, Y:0, K:0.04. Its decimal value is 4374772.

Hex triplet 42c0f4 #42c0f4
RGB Decimal 66, 192, 244 rgb(66,192,244)
RGB Percent 25.9, 75.3, 95.7 rgb(25.9%,75.3%,95.7%)
CMYK 73, 21, 0, 4
HSL 197.5°, 89, 60.8 hsl(197.5,89%,60.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 197.5°, 73, 95.7
Web Safe 33ccff #33ccff
CIE-LAB 73.145, -17.784, -35.632
XYZ 37.421, 45.386, 92.371
xyY 0.214, 0.259, 45.386
CIE-LCH 73.145, 39.824, 243.476
CIE-LUV 73.145, -45.121, -55.098
Hunter-Lab 67.369, -18.745, -34.135
Binary 01000010, 11000000, 11110100

Color Schemes with #42c0f4

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Alternatives to #42c0f4

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#42c0f4 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42c0f4

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42c0f4;}
.background {background-color:#42c0f4;}
.border {border:1px solid #42c0f4;}

Shades and Tints of #42c0f4

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 #42c0f4

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #979d9f is the less saturated color, while #3ac3fc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42c0f4 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
  • #a0a0a0 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #8da6b1 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a7b5eb Protanopia 1% of men
  • #9eb5f9 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #29c8d7 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #82b9ee Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #7cb9f7 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #32c5e1 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population