#042ce9 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #042ce9 is composed of 1.6% red, 17.3% green and 91.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 98.3% cyan, 81.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 8.6% black. It has a hue angle of 229.5 degrees, a saturation of 96.6% and a lightness of 46.5%. #042ce9 color hex could be obtained by blending #0858ff with #0000d3. Closest websafe color is: #0033ff.

    • R 2
    • G 17
    • B 91
    RGB color chart
    • C 98
    • M 81
    • Y 0
    • K 9
    CMYK color chart

#042ce9 color description : Vivid blue.

#042ce9 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #042ce9 has RGB values of R:4, G:44, B:233 and CMYK values of C:0.98, M:0.81, Y:0, K:0.09. Its decimal value is 273641.

Hex triplet 042ce9 #042ce9
RGB Decimal 4, 44, 233 rgb(4,44,233)
RGB Percent 1.6, 17.3, 91.4 rgb(1.6%,17.3%,91.4%)
CMYK 98, 81, 0, 9
HSL 229.5°, 96.6, 46.5 hsl(229.5,96.6%,46.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 229.5°, 98.3, 91.4
Web Safe 0033ff #0033ff
CIE-LAB 33.37, 61.283, -93.642
XYZ 15.656, 7.709, 77.749
xyY 0.155, 0.076, 7.709
CIE-LCH 33.37, 111.913, 303.202
CIE-LUV 33.37, -11.302, -120.601
Hunter-Lab 27.765, 52.06, -146.59
Binary 00000100, 00101100, 11101001

Color Schemes with #042ce9

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Alternatives to #042ce9

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#042ce9 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #042ce9

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CSS codes
.text {color:#042ce9;}
.background {background-color:#042ce9;}
.border {border:1px solid #042ce9;}

Shades and Tints of #042ce9

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, #000002 is the darkest color, while #edf0ff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #042ce9

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #71737c is the less saturated color, while #042ce9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #042ce9 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
  • #2c345a Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #0055a5 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #005a8e Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #006064 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #0146bd Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #0149af Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #014d94 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population