#2a42be Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #2a42be is composed of 16.5% red, 25.9% green and 74.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 77.9% cyan, 65.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 25.5% black. It has a hue angle of 230.3 degrees, a saturation of 63.8% and a lightness of 45.5%. #2a42be color hex could be obtained by blending #5484ff with #00007d. Closest websafe color is: #3333cc.

    • R 16
    • G 26
    • B 75
    RGB color chart
    • C 78
    • M 65
    • Y 0
    • K 25
    CMYK color chart

#2a42be color description : Strong blue.

#2a42be Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #2a42be has RGB values of R:42, G:66, B:190 and CMYK values of C:0.78, M:0.65, Y:0, K:0.25. Its decimal value is 2769598.

Hex triplet 2a42be #2a42be
RGB Decimal 42, 66, 190 rgb(42,66,190)
RGB Percent 16.5, 25.9, 74.5 rgb(16.5%,25.9%,74.5%)
CMYK 78, 65, 0, 25
HSL 230.3°, 63.8, 45.5 hsl(230.3,63.8%,45.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 230.3°, 77.9, 74.5
Web Safe 3333cc #3333cc
CIE-LAB 34.202, 35.8, -67.368
XYZ 12.195, 8.106, 49.634
xyY 0.174, 0.116, 8.106
CIE-LCH 34.202, 76.29, 297.987
CIE-LUV 34.202, -11.236, -93.492
Hunter-Lab 28.47, 26.639, -83.435
Binary 00101010, 01000010, 10111110

Color Schemes with #2a42be

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Alternatives to #2a42be

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#2a42be Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #2a42be

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CSS codes
.text {color:#2a42be;}
.background {background-color:#2a42be;}
.border {border:1px solid #2a42be;}

Shades and Tints of #2a42be

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, #03050d is the darkest color, while #fcfdfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #2a42be

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #717277 is the less saturated color, while #062ae2 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #2a42be 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
  • #0f5687 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population