#042596 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #042596 is composed of 1.6% red, 14.5% green and 58.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 97.3% cyan, 75.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 41.2% black. It has a hue angle of 226.4 degrees, a saturation of 94.8% and a lightness of 30.2%. #042596 color hex could be obtained by blending #084aff with #00002d. Closest websafe color is: #003399.

    • R 2
    • G 15
    • B 59
    RGB color chart
    • C 97
    • M 75
    • Y 0
    • K 41
    CMYK color chart

#042596 color description : Dark blue.

#042596 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #042596 has RGB values of R:4, G:37, B:150 and CMYK values of C:0.97, M:0.75, Y:0, K:0.41. Its decimal value is 271766.

Hex triplet 042596 #042596
RGB Decimal 4, 37, 150 rgb(4,37,150)
RGB Percent 1.6, 14.5, 58.8 rgb(1.6%,14.5%,58.8%)
CMYK 97, 75, 0, 41
HSL 226.4°, 94.8, 30.2 hsl(226.4,94.8%,30.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 226.4°, 97.3, 58.8
Web Safe 003399 #003399
CIE-LAB 22.126, 37.107, -63.255
XYZ 6.216, 3.55, 29.21
xyY 0.159, 0.091, 3.55
CIE-LCH 22.126, 73.336, 300.396
CIE-LUV 22.126, -8.292, -72.229
Hunter-Lab 18.843, 25.906, -78.723
Binary 00000100, 00100101, 10010110

Color Schemes with #042596

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Alternatives to #042596

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#042596 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #042596

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CSS codes
.text {color:#042596;}
.background {background-color:#042596;}
.border {border:1px solid #042596;}

Shades and Tints of #042596

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, #000410 is the darkest color, while #fcfdff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #042596

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #4b4c4f is the less saturated color, while #042596 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #042596 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
  • #282828 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #21273e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #003d77 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #004167 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #004548 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #013482 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #013778 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #013964 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population