#042420 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #042420 is composed of 1.6% red, 14.1% green and 12.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 88.9% cyan, 0% magenta, 11.1% yellow and 85.9% black. It has a hue angle of 172.5 degrees, a saturation of 80% and a lightness of 7.8%. #042420 color hex could be obtained by blending #084840 with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #003333.

    • R 2
    • G 14
    • B 13
    RGB color chart
    • C 89
    • M 0
    • Y 11
    • K 86
    CMYK color chart

#042420 color description : Very dark (mostly black) cyan.

#042420 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #042420 has RGB values of R:4, G:36, B:32 and CMYK values of C:0.89, M:0, Y:0.11, K:0.86. Its decimal value is 271392.

Hex triplet 042420 #042420
RGB Decimal 4, 36, 32 rgb(4,36,32)
RGB Percent 1.6, 14.1, 12.5 rgb(1.6%,14.1%,12.5%)
CMYK 89, 0, 11, 86
HSL 172.5°, 80, 7.8 hsl(172.5,80%,7.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 172.5°, 88.9, 14.1
Web Safe 003333 #003333
CIE-LAB 11.903, -12.886, -0.73
XYZ 0.942, 1.392, 1.585
xyY 0.24, 0.355, 1.392
CIE-LCH 11.903, 12.906, 183.243
CIE-LUV 11.903, -8.683, 0.467
Hunter-Lab 11.797, -6.399, 0.29
Binary 00000100, 00100100, 00100000

Color Schemes with #042420

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Alternatives to #042420

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#042420 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #042420

This text has a font color of #042420.

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#042420 background color

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#042420 border color

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CSS codes
.text {color:#042420;}
.background {background-color:#042420;}
.border {border:1px solid #042420;}

Shades and Tints of #042420

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, #000101 is the darkest color, while #eefdfb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #042420

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #131514 is the less saturated color, while #012722 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #042420 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
  • #1a1a1a Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #161c1b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #2c2a29 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #2d292d Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #132e31 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #1d2825 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #1e2728 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0e2a2b Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population