#42A0E9
A medium, vivid blue closely aligning with Cornflowerblue.
About #42A0E9
When working with digital screens, the color #42A0E9 is rendered by mixing light. Its closest recognized web color is Cornflowerblue. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 66, 160, and 233.
When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 72% cyan and 31% magenta inks. The HSL representation is 206.2° hue, 79.1% saturation, and 58.6% lightness.
Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. Because it is a medium color, it is generally recommended to use #000000 text. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.