#042aed Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #042aed is composed of 1.6% red, 16.5% green and 92.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 98.3% cyan, 82.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 7.1% black. It has a hue angle of 230.2 degrees, a saturation of 96.7% and a lightness of 47.3%. #042aed color hex could be obtained by blending #0854ff with #0000db. Closest websafe color is: #0033ff.

    • R 2
    • G 16
    • B 93
    RGB color chart
    • C 98
    • M 82
    • Y 0
    • K 7
    CMYK color chart

#042aed color description : Vivid blue.

#042aed Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #042aed has RGB values of R:4, G:42, B:237 and CMYK values of C:0.98, M:0.82, Y:0, K:0.07. Its decimal value is 273133.

Hex triplet 042aed #042aed
RGB Decimal 4, 42, 237 rgb(4,42,237)
RGB Percent 1.6, 16.5, 92.9 rgb(1.6%,16.5%,92.9%)
CMYK 98, 82, 0, 7
HSL 230.2°, 96.7, 47.3 hsl(230.2,96.7%,47.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 230.2°, 98.3, 92.9
Web Safe 0033ff #0033ff
CIE-LAB 33.552, 63.414, -95.613
XYZ 16.161, 7.795, 80.769
xyY 0.154, 0.074, 7.795
CIE-LCH 33.552, 114.731, 303.554
CIE-LUV 33.552, -11.181, -122.763
Hunter-Lab 27.919, 54.466, -151.979
Binary 00000100, 00101010, 11101101

Color Schemes with #042aed

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Alternatives to #042aed

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#042aed Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #042aed

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

Shades and Tints of #042aed

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, #000106 is the darkest color, while #f1f3ff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #042aed

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #73757e is the less saturated color, while #042aed is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #042aed 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
  • #353535 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #2b335a Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #0055a6 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #005a8f Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #006064 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #0145bf Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #0149b1 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #014c96 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population