#042427 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #042427 is composed of 1.6% red, 14.1% green and 15.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 89.7% cyan, 7.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 84.7% black. It has a hue angle of 185.1 degrees, a saturation of 81.4% and a lightness of 8.4%. #042427 color hex could be obtained by blending #08484e with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #003333.

    • R 2
    • G 14
    • B 15
    RGB color chart
    • C 90
    • M 8
    • Y 0
    • K 85
    CMYK color chart

#042427 color description : Very dark (mostly black) cyan.

#042427 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #042427 has RGB values of R:4, G:36, B:39 and CMYK values of C:0.9, M:0.08, Y:0, K:0.85. Its decimal value is 271399.

Hex triplet 042427 #042427
RGB Decimal 4, 36, 39 rgb(4,36,39)
RGB Percent 1.6, 14.1, 15.3 rgb(1.6%,14.1%,15.3%)
CMYK 90, 8, 0, 85
HSL 185.1°, 81.4, 8.4 hsl(185.1,81.4%,8.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 185.1°, 89.7, 15.3
Web Safe 003333 #003333
CIE-LAB 12.182, -10.22, -5.392
XYZ 1.047, 1.434, 2.141
xyY 0.227, 0.31, 1.434
CIE-LCH 12.182, 11.555, 207.816
CIE-LUV 12.182, -8.443, -3.642
Hunter-Lab 11.975, -5.348, -2.218
Binary 00000100, 00100100, 00100111

Color Schemes with #042427

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Alternatives to #042427

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#042427 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #042427

This text has a font color of #042427.

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#042427 background color

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#042427 border color

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CSS codes
.text {color:#042427;}
.background {background-color:#042427;}
.border {border:1px solid #042427;}

Shades and Tints of #042427

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, #000303 is the darkest color, while #f1fcfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #042427

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #151616 is the less saturated color, while #01272a is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #042427 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
  • #1b1b1b Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #161d1d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #2a2b2f Protanopia 1% of men
  • #2b2a34 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #102f32 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #1c282c Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #1c282f Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0b2b2e Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population