#042ef3 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #042ef3 is composed of 1.6% red, 18% green and 95.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 98.4% cyan, 81.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 4.7% black. It has a hue angle of 229.5 degrees, a saturation of 96.8% and a lightness of 48.4%. #042ef3 color hex could be obtained by blending #085cff with #0000e7. Closest websafe color is: #0033ff.

    • R 2
    • G 18
    • B 95
    RGB color chart
    • C 98
    • M 81
    • Y 0
    • K 5
    CMYK color chart

#042ef3 color description : Vivid blue.

#042ef3 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #042ef3 has RGB values of R:4, G:46, B:243 and CMYK values of C:0.98, M:0.81, Y:0, K:0.05. Its decimal value is 274163.

Hex triplet 042ef3 #042ef3
RGB Decimal 4, 46, 243 rgb(4,46,243)
RGB Percent 1.6, 18, 95.3 rgb(1.6%,18%,95.3%)
CMYK 98, 81, 0, 5
HSL 229.5°, 96.8, 48.4 hsl(229.5,96.8%,48.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 229.5°, 98.4, 95.3
Web Safe 0033ff #0033ff
CIE-LAB 34.902, 63.416, -96.763
XYZ 17.201, 8.449, 85.513
xyY 0.155, 0.076, 8.449
CIE-LCH 34.902, 115.692, 303.24
CIE-LUV 34.902, -11.812, -126.341
Hunter-Lab 29.068, 54.761, -154.074
Binary 00000100, 00101110, 11110011

Color Schemes with #042ef3

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Alternatives to #042ef3

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#042ef3 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #042ef3

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CSS codes
.text {color:#042ef3;}
.background {background-color:#042ef3;}
.border {border:1px solid #042ef3;}

Shades and Tints of #042ef3

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, #00020b is the darkest color, while #f7f8ff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #042ef3

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #767881 is the less saturated color, while #042ef3 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #042ef3 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
  • #383838 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #2e365d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #0058ab Protanopia 1% of men
  • #005d94 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #006468 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #0149c5 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #014cb6 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #01509a Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population