#042faf Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #042faf is composed of 1.6% red, 18.4% green and 68.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 97.7% cyan, 73.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 31.4% black. It has a hue angle of 224.9 degrees, a saturation of 95.5% and a lightness of 35.1%. #042faf color hex could be obtained by blending #085eff with #00005f. Closest websafe color is: #003399.

    • R 2
    • G 18
    • B 69
    RGB color chart
    • C 98
    • M 73
    • Y 0
    • K 31
    CMYK color chart

#042faf color description : Dark blue.

#042faf Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #042faf has RGB values of R:4, G:47, B:175 and CMYK values of C:0.98, M:0.73, Y:0, K:0.31. Its decimal value is 274351.

Hex triplet 042faf #042faf
RGB Decimal 4, 47, 175 rgb(4,47,175)
RGB Percent 1.6, 18.4, 68.6 rgb(1.6%,18.4%,68.6%)
CMYK 98, 73, 0, 31
HSL 224.9°, 95.5, 35.1 hsl(224.9,95.5%,35.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 224.9°, 97.7, 68.6
Web Safe 003399 #003399
CIE-LAB 27.167, 40.156, -70.098
XYZ 8.803, 5.153, 41.086
xyY 0.16, 0.094, 5.153
CIE-LCH 27.167, 80.785, 299.806
CIE-LUV 27.167, -10.473, -87.165
Hunter-Lab 22.701, 29.492, -91.417
Binary 00000100, 00101111, 10101111

Color Schemes with #042faf

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Alternatives to #042faf

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#042faf Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #042faf

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CSS codes
.text {color:#042faf;}
.background {background-color:#042faf;}
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Shades and Tints of #042faf

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, #000102 is the darkest color, while #eef2ff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #042faf

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #57585c is the less saturated color, while #042faf is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #042faf 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
  • #313131 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #28314a Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #00488c Protanopia 1% of men
  • #004c79 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #005155 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #013e98 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #01418c Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #014475 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population