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#42a9e6 hex color

In a RGB color space, hex #42a9e6 is composed of 25.9% red, 66.3% green and 90.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 71.3% cyan, 26.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 9.8% black. It has a hue angle of 202.3 degrees, a saturation of 76.6% and a lightness of 58%. #42a9e6 color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffff with #0053cd. Closest websafe color is: #3399ff.

    • R 26
    • G 66
    • B 90

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    • C 71
    • M 27
    • Y 0
    • K 10

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#42a9e6 color description : Bright blue.

The hexadecimal color #42a9e6 has RGB values of R:66, G:169, B:230 and CMYK values of C:0.71, M:0.27, Y:0, K:0.1. Its decimal value is 4368870.

Hex triplet 42a9e6 #42a9e6
RGB Decimal 66, 169, 230 rgb(66,169,230)
RGB Percent 25.9, 66.3, 90.2 rgb(25.9%,66.3%,90.2%)
CMYK 71, 27, 0, 10
HSL 202.3°, 76.6, 58 hsl(202.3,76.6%,58%)
HSV (or HSB) 202.3°, 71.3, 90.2
Web Safe 3399ff #3399ff
CIE-LAB 65.939, -10.072, -39.229
XYZ 30.714, 35.245, 80.043
xyY 0.21, 0.241, 35.245
CIE-LCH 65.939, 40.501, 255.6
CIE-LUV 65.939, -37.868, -61.368
Hunter-Lab 59.367, -11.545, -38.381
Binary 01000010, 10101001, 11100110

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Text with hexadecimal color #42a9e6

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CSS codes

.text {color:#42a9e6;}
.background {background-color:#42a9e6;}
.border {border:1px solid #42a9e6;}

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, #000102 is the darkest color, while #eff8fd is the lightest one.

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A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8c969c is the less saturated color, while #29afff is the most saturated one.

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Below, you can see how #42a9e6 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

  • #919191 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #8196a2 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population

Dichromacy

  • #91a3df Protanopia 1% of men
  • #84a4eb Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #1fb4c2 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population

Trichromacy

  • #74a5e2 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #6ca5e9 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #2cb0cf Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population