#042c8e Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #042c8e is composed of 1.6% red, 17.3% green and 55.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 97.2% cyan, 69% magenta, 0% yellow and 44.3% black. It has a hue angle of 222.6 degrees, a saturation of 94.5% and a lightness of 28.6%. #042c8e color hex could be obtained by blending #0858ff with #00001d. Closest websafe color is: #003399.

    • R 2
    • G 17
    • B 56
    RGB color chart
    • C 97
    • M 69
    • Y 0
    • K 44
    CMYK color chart

#042c8e color description : Dark blue.

#042c8e Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #042c8e has RGB values of R:4, G:44, B:142 and CMYK values of C:0.97, M:0.69, Y:0, K:0.44. Its decimal value is 273550.

Hex triplet 042c8e #042c8e
RGB Decimal 4, 44, 142 rgb(4,44,142)
RGB Percent 1.6, 17.3, 55.7 rgb(1.6%,17.3%,55.7%)
CMYK 97, 69, 0, 44
HSL 222.6°, 94.5, 28.6 hsl(222.6,94.5%,28.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 222.6°, 97.2, 55.7
Web Safe 003399 #003399
CIE-LAB 22.929, 29.414, -56.979
XYZ 5.832, 3.78, 26.012
xyY 0.164, 0.106, 3.78
CIE-LCH 22.929, 64.123, 297.304
CIE-LUV 22.929, -9.501, -67.465
Hunter-Lab 19.441, 19.526, -65.719
Binary 00000100, 00101100, 10001110

Color Schemes with #042c8e

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Alternatives to #042c8e

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#042c8e Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #042c8e

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CSS codes
.text {color:#042c8e;}
.background {background-color:#042c8e;}
.border {border:1px solid #042c8e;}

Shades and Tints of #042c8e

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, #000308 is the darkest color, while #f4f7ff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #042c8e

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #47484b is the less saturated color, while #042c8e is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #042c8e 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
  • #2b2b2b Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #232b3f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #003f7b Protanopia 1% of men
  • #00426a Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #00474b Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #013882 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #013a77 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #013d63 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population