#2a42bd Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #2a42bd is composed of 16.5% red, 25.9% green and 74.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 77.8% cyan, 65.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 25.9% black. It has a hue angle of 230.2 degrees, a saturation of 63.6% and a lightness of 45.3%. #2a42bd color hex could be obtained by blending #5484ff with #00007b. Closest websafe color is: #3333cc.

    • R 16
    • G 26
    • B 74
    RGB color chart
    • C 78
    • M 65
    • Y 0
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#2a42bd color description : Strong blue.

#2a42bd Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #2a42bd has RGB values of R:42, G:66, B:189 and CMYK values of C:0.78, M:0.65, Y:0, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 2769597.

Hex triplet 2a42bd #2a42bd
RGB Decimal 42, 66, 189 rgb(42,66,189)
RGB Percent 16.5, 25.9, 74.1 rgb(16.5%,25.9%,74.1%)
CMYK 78, 65, 0, 26
HSL 230.2°, 63.6, 45.3 hsl(230.2,63.6%,45.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 230.2°, 77.8, 74.1
Web Safe 3333cc #3333cc
CIE-LAB 34.112, 35.436, -66.928
XYZ 12.086, 8.062, 49.06
xyY 0.175, 0.116, 8.062
CIE-LCH 34.112, 75.73, 297.899
CIE-LUV 34.112, -11.218, -92.852
Hunter-Lab 28.394, 26.294, -82.57
Binary 00101010, 01000010, 10111101

Color Schemes with #2a42bd

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Alternatives to #2a42bd

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#2a42bd Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #2a42bd

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CSS codes
.text {color:#2a42bd;}
.background {background-color:#2a42bd;}
.border {border:1px solid #2a42bd;}

Shades and Tints of #2a42bd

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, #03040c is the darkest color, while #fbfcfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #2a42bd

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #717276 is the less saturated color, while #062ae1 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #2a42bd 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
  • #494949 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #434860 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #0056a9 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #005b93 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #006267 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #0f4fb0 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #0f52a2 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0f5686 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population