#0042b6 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #0042b6 is composed of 0% red, 25.9% green and 71.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 100% cyan, 63.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 28.6% black. It has a hue angle of 218.2 degrees, a saturation of 100% and a lightness of 35.7%. #0042b6 color hex could be obtained by blending #0084ff with #00006d. Closest websafe color is: #0033cc.

    • R 0
    • G 26
    • B 71
    RGB color chart
    • C 100
    • M 64
    • Y 0
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#0042b6 color description : Strong blue.

#0042b6 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #0042b6 has RGB values of R:0, G:66, B:182 and CMYK values of C:1, M:0.64, Y:0, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 17078.

Hex triplet 0042b6 #0042b6
RGB Decimal 0, 66, 182 rgb(0,66,182)
RGB Percent 0, 25.9, 71.4 rgb(0%,25.9%,71.4%)
CMYK 100, 64, 0, 29
HSL 218.2°, 100, 35.7 hsl(218.2,100%,35.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 218.2°, 100, 71.4
Web Safe 0033cc #0033cc
CIE-LAB 32.42, 30.363, -65.613
XYZ 10.39, 7.273, 45.11
xyY 0.166, 0.116, 7.273
CIE-LCH 32.42, 72.298, 294.833
CIE-LUV 32.42, -14.642, -89.121
Hunter-Lab 26.968, 21.575, -80.296
Binary 00000000, 01000010, 10110110

Color Schemes with #0042b6

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Alternatives to #0042b6

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#0042b6 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #0042b6

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CSS codes
.text {color:#0042b6;}
.background {background-color:#0042b6;}
.border {border:1px solid #0042b6;}

Shades and Tints of #0042b6

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, #000205 is the darkest color, while #f1f6ff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #0042b6

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #545962 is the less saturated color, while #0042b6 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #0042b6 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
  • #3b3b3b Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #2f3c54 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #0053a2 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #00578c Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #005e62 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #004ca9 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #004f9b Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #005380 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population