#042240 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #042240 is composed of 1.6% red, 13.3% green and 25.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 93.8% cyan, 46.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 74.9% black. It has a hue angle of 210 degrees, a saturation of 88.2% and a lightness of 13.3%. #042240 color hex could be obtained by blending #084480 with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #003333.

    • R 2
    • G 13
    • B 25
    RGB color chart
    • C 94
    • M 47
    • Y 0
    • K 75
    CMYK color chart

#042240 color description : Very dark blue.

#042240 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #042240 has RGB values of R:4, G:34, B:64 and CMYK values of C:0.94, M:0.47, Y:0, K:0.75. Its decimal value is 270912.

Hex triplet 042240 #042240
RGB Decimal 4, 34, 64 rgb(4,34,64)
RGB Percent 1.6, 13.3, 25.1 rgb(1.6%,13.3%,25.1%)
CMYK 94, 47, 0, 75
HSL 210°, 88.2, 13.3 hsl(210,88.2%,13.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 210°, 93.8, 25.1
Web Safe 003333 #003333
CIE-LAB 12.859, 2.327, -22.175
XYZ 1.547, 1.54, 5.066
xyY 0.19, 0.189, 1.54
CIE-LCH 12.859, 22.297, 275.989
CIE-LUV 12.859, -7.105, -20.144
Hunter-Lab 12.409, 0.541, -15.518
Binary 00000100, 00100010, 01000000

Color Schemes with #042240

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Alternatives to #042240

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#042240 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #042240

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CSS codes
.text {color:#042240;}
.background {background-color:#042240;}
.border {border:1px solid #042240;}

Shades and Tints of #042240

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, #010509 is the darkest color, while #f5fafe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #042240

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #212223 is the less saturated color, while #012243 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #042240 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
  • #1c1c1c Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #171d23 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #1f2b48 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #112d4a Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #003134 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #152845 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #0c2946 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #012b38 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population