#42BDF0
A light, vivid blue closely aligning with Deepskyblue.
About #42BDF0
When working with digital screens, the color #42BDF0 is rendered by mixing light. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Deepskyblue. Its digital footprint relies on 66 parts red, 189 parts green, and 240 parts blue light.
Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. Its ink density profile breaks down to 72% cyan, 21% magenta, 0% yellow, and 6% black. The HSL representation is 197.6° hue, 85.3% saturation, and 60.0% lightness.
Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #000000 text provides the most optimal reading experience. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.