#2a42a1 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #2a42a1 is composed of 16.5% red, 25.9% green and 63.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 73.9% cyan, 59% magenta, 0% yellow and 36.9% black. It has a hue angle of 227.9 degrees, a saturation of 58.6% and a lightness of 39.8%. #2a42a1 color hex could be obtained by blending #5484ff with #000043. Closest websafe color is: #333399.

    • R 16
    • G 26
    • B 63
    RGB color chart
    • C 74
    • M 59
    • Y 0
    • K 37
    CMYK color chart

#2a42a1 color description : Dark blue.

#2a42a1 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #2a42a1 has RGB values of R:42, G:66, B:161 and CMYK values of C:0.74, M:0.59, Y:0, K:0.37. Its decimal value is 2769569.

Hex triplet 2a42a1 #2a42a1
RGB Decimal 42, 66, 161 rgb(42,66,161)
RGB Percent 16.5, 25.9, 63.1 rgb(16.5%,25.9%,63.1%)
CMYK 74, 59, 0, 37
HSL 227.9°, 58.6, 39.8 hsl(227.9,58.6%,39.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 227.9°, 73.9, 63.1
Web Safe 333399 #333399
CIE-LAB 31.719, 25.004, -54.164
XYZ 9.335, 6.961, 34.568
xyY 0.184, 0.137, 6.961
CIE-LCH 31.719, 59.657, 294.78
CIE-LUV 31.719, -10.776, -74.315
Hunter-Lab 26.384, 16.981, -59.211
Binary 00101010, 01000010, 10100001

Color Schemes with #2a42a1

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Alternatives to #2a42a1

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#2a42a1 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #2a42a1

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CSS codes
.text {color:#2a42a1;}
.background {background-color:#2a42a1;}
.border {border:1px solid #2a42a1;}

Shades and Tints of #2a42a1

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, #010205 is the darkest color, while #f5f6fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #2a42a1

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #61636a is the less saturated color, while #032bc8 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #2a42a1 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
  • #464646 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #404558 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #00519f Protanopia 1% of men
  • #00558b Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #005c61 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #0f4ba0 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #0f4e93 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0f5278 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population