#042afa Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #042afa is composed of 1.6% red, 16.5% green and 98% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 98.4% cyan, 83.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 2% black. It has a hue angle of 230.7 degrees, a saturation of 96.9% and a lightness of 49.8%. #042afa color hex could be obtained by blending #0854ff with #0000f5. Closest websafe color is: #0033ff.

    • R 2
    • G 16
    • B 98
    RGB color chart
    • C 98
    • M 83
    • Y 0
    • K 2
    CMYK color chart

#042afa color description : Vivid blue.

#042afa Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #042afa has RGB values of R:4, G:42, B:250 and CMYK values of C:0.98, M:0.83, Y:0, K:0.02. Its decimal value is 273146.

Hex triplet 042afa #042afa
RGB Decimal 4, 42, 250 rgb(4,42,250)
RGB Percent 1.6, 16.5, 98 rgb(1.6%,16.5%,98%)
CMYK 98, 83, 0, 2
HSL 230.7°, 96.9, 49.8 hsl(230.7,96.9%,49.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 230.7°, 98.4, 98
Web Safe 0033ff #0033ff
CIE-LAB 35.168, 67.271, -100.265
XYZ 18.13, 8.582, 91.138
xyY 0.154, 0.073, 8.582
CIE-LCH 35.168, 120.742, 303.859
CIE-LUV 35.168, -11.562, -130.09
Hunter-Lab 29.296, 59.198, -163.943
Binary 00000100, 00101010, 11111010

Color Schemes with #042afa

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Alternatives to #042afa

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#042afa Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #042afa

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

Shades and Tints of #042afa

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, #000312 is the darkest color, while #fefeff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #042afa

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #797b85 is the less saturated color, while #042afa is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #042afa 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
  • #363636 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #2c345d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #0059ac Protanopia 1% of men
  • #005e95 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #006468 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #0148c8 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #014bb9 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #014f9d Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population