#42AEF8 Hex Color
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#42aef8 is a hex color. It can be described as fairly saturated, neon, cold, cool, blue and blueish. It is a shade of blue. The hex code is #42aef8.
Questions about #42aef8
What is #42aef8 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #42aef8 is rgb(66, 174, 248), in HSL hsl(204, 93%, 62%) and in CMYK 73%, 30%, 0%, 3%.
Is #42aef8 readable on white or black?
#42aef8 has a 2.43:1 contrast ratio on white and 8.64:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.