#042838 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #042838 is composed of 1.6% red, 15.7% green and 22% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 92.9% cyan, 28.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 78% black. It has a hue angle of 198.5 degrees, a saturation of 86.7% and a lightness of 11.8%. #042838 color hex could be obtained by blending #085070 with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #003333.

    • R 2
    • G 16
    • B 22
    RGB color chart
    • C 93
    • M 29
    • Y 0
    • K 78
    CMYK color chart

#042838 color description : Very dark blue.

#042838 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #042838 has RGB values of R:4, G:40, B:56 and CMYK values of C:0.93, M:0.29, Y:0, K:0.78. Its decimal value is 272440.

Hex triplet 042838 #042838
RGB Decimal 4, 40, 56 rgb(4,40,56)
RGB Percent 1.6, 15.7, 22 rgb(1.6%,15.7%,22%)
CMYK 93, 29, 0, 78
HSL 198.5°, 86.7, 11.8 hsl(198.5,86.7%,11.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 198.5°, 92.9, 22
Web Safe 003333 #003333
CIE-LAB 14.562, -5.692, -13.87
XYZ 1.522, 1.829, 4.014
xyY 0.207, 0.248, 1.829
CIE-LCH 14.562, 14.993, 247.689
CIE-LUV 14.562, -9.331, -12.656
Hunter-Lab 13.523, -3.57, -8.132
Binary 00000100, 00101000, 00111000

Color Schemes with #042838

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Alternatives to #042838

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#042838 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #042838

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CSS codes
.text {color:#042838;}
.background {background-color:#042838;}
.border {border:1px solid #042838;}

Shades and Tints of #042838

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 #eef9fe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #042838

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #1d1e1f is the less saturated color, while #02293a is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #042838 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
  • #1f1f1f Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #1a2124 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #2b2f3f Protanopia 1% of men
  • #272f43 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #003438 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #1c2c3c Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #1a2c3f Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #013038 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population