#042ac1 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #042ac1 is composed of 1.6% red, 16.5% green and 75.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 97.9% cyan, 78.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 24.3% black. It has a hue angle of 227.9 degrees, a saturation of 95.9% and a lightness of 38.6%. #042ac1 color hex could be obtained by blending #0854ff with #000083. Closest websafe color is: #0033cc.

    • R 2
    • G 16
    • B 76
    RGB color chart
    • C 98
    • M 78
    • Y 0
    • K 24
    CMYK color chart

#042ac1 color description : Strong blue.

#042ac1 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #042ac1 has RGB values of R:4, G:42, B:193 and CMYK values of C:0.98, M:0.78, Y:0, K:0.24. Its decimal value is 273089.

Hex triplet 042ac1 #042ac1
RGB Decimal 4, 42, 193 rgb(4,42,193)
RGB Percent 1.6, 16.5, 75.7 rgb(1.6%,16.5%,75.7%)
CMYK 98, 78, 0, 24
HSL 227.9°, 95.9, 38.6 hsl(227.9,95.9%,38.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 227.9°, 97.9, 75.7
Web Safe 0033cc #0033cc
CIE-LAB 28.197, 49.42, -79.083
XYZ 10.502, 5.531, 50.963
xyY 0.157, 0.083, 5.531
CIE-LCH 28.197, 93.254, 302.002
CIE-LUV 28.197, -10.018, -97.606
Hunter-Lab 23.518, 38.549, -112.016
Binary 00000100, 00101010, 11000001

Color Schemes with #042ac1

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Alternatives to #042ac1

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#042ac1 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #042ac1

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CSS codes
.text {color:#042ac1;}
.background {background-color:#042ac1;}
.border {border:1px solid #042ac1;}

Shades and Tints of #042ac1

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, #000001 is the darkest color, while #edf0ff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #042ac1

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #5f6066 is the less saturated color, while #042ac1 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #042ac1 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
  • #303030 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #272f4d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #004a90 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #004e7c Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #005357 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #013ea1 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #014195 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #01447d Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population