#2a42a2 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #2a42a2 is composed of 16.5% red, 25.9% green and 63.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 74.1% cyan, 59.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 36.5% black. It has a hue angle of 228 degrees, a saturation of 58.8% and a lightness of 40%. #2a42a2 color hex could be obtained by blending #5484ff with #000045. Closest websafe color is: #333399.

    • R 16
    • G 26
    • B 64
    RGB color chart
    • C 74
    • M 59
    • Y 0
    • K 36
    CMYK color chart

#2a42a2 color description : Dark blue.

#2a42a2 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #2a42a2 has RGB values of R:42, G:66, B:162 and CMYK values of C:0.74, M:0.59, Y:0, K:0.36. Its decimal value is 2769570.

Hex triplet 2a42a2 #2a42a2
RGB Decimal 42, 66, 162 rgb(42,66,162)
RGB Percent 16.5, 25.9, 63.5 rgb(16.5%,25.9%,63.5%)
CMYK 74, 59, 0, 36
HSL 228°, 58.8, 40 hsl(228,58.8%,40%)
HSV (or HSB) 228°, 74.1, 63.5
Web Safe 333399 #333399
CIE-LAB 31.799, 25.383, -54.636
XYZ 9.423, 6.997, 35.034
xyY 0.183, 0.136, 6.997
CIE-LCH 31.799, 60.244, 294.919
CIE-LUV 31.799, -10.789, -75
Hunter-Lab 26.451, 17.301, -60.013
Binary 00101010, 01000010, 10100010

Color Schemes with #2a42a2

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Alternatives to #2a42a2

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#2a42a2 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #2a42a2

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CSS codes
.text {color:#2a42a2;}
.background {background-color:#2a42a2;}
.border {border:1px solid #2a42a2;}

Shades and Tints of #2a42a2

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, #020306 is the darkest color, while #f6f7fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #2a42a2

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #61636b is the less saturated color, while #032ac9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #2a42a2 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
  • #00568b Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #005c62 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
  • #0f5279 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population