#042ad9 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #042ad9 is composed of 1.6% red, 16.5% green and 85.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 98.2% cyan, 80.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 14.9% black. It has a hue angle of 229.3 degrees, a saturation of 96.4% and a lightness of 43.3%. #042ad9 color hex could be obtained by blending #0854ff with #0000b3. Closest websafe color is: #0033cc.

    • R 2
    • G 16
    • B 85
    RGB color chart
    • C 98
    • M 81
    • Y 0
    • K 15
    CMYK color chart

#042ad9 color description : Vivid blue.

#042ad9 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #042ad9 has RGB values of R:4, G:42, B:217 and CMYK values of C:0.98, M:0.81, Y:0, K:0.15. Its decimal value is 273113.

Hex triplet 042ad9 #042ad9
RGB Decimal 4, 42, 217 rgb(4,42,217)
RGB Percent 1.6, 16.5, 85.1 rgb(1.6%,16.5%,85.1%)
CMYK 98, 81, 0, 15
HSL 229.3°, 96.4, 43.3 hsl(229.3,96.4%,43.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 229.3°, 98.2, 85.1
Web Safe 0033cc #0033cc
CIE-LAB 31.091, 57.25, -88.263
XYZ 13.4, 6.69, 66.227
xyY 0.155, 0.078, 6.69
CIE-LCH 31.091, 105.204, 302.968
CIE-LUV 31.091, -10.625, -111.4
Hunter-Lab 25.866, 47.207, -133.7
Binary 00000100, 00101010, 11011001

Color Schemes with #042ad9

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Alternatives to #042ad9

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#042ad9 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #042ad9

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CSS codes
.text {color:#042ad9;}
.background {background-color:#042ad9;}
.border {border:1px solid #042ad9;}

Shades and Tints of #042ad9

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, #000105 is the darkest color, while #f1f3ff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #042ad9

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6a6c73 is the less saturated color, while #042ad9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #042ad9 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
  • #333333 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #2a3154 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #00509b Protanopia 1% of men
  • #005586 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #005a5e Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #0142b2 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #0145a4 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #01498b Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population