#2c42a9 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #2c42a9 is composed of 17.3% red, 25.9% green and 66.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 74% cyan, 60.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 33.7% black. It has a hue angle of 229.4 degrees, a saturation of 58.7% and a lightness of 41.8%. #2c42a9 color hex could be obtained by blending #5884ff with #000053. Closest websafe color is: #333399.

    • R 17
    • G 26
    • B 66
    RGB color chart
    • C 74
    • M 61
    • Y 0
    • K 34
    CMYK color chart

#2c42a9 color description : Dark blue.

#2c42a9 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #2c42a9 has RGB values of R:44, G:66, B:169 and CMYK values of C:0.74, M:0.61, Y:0, K:0.34. Its decimal value is 2900649.

Hex triplet 2c42a9 #2c42a9
RGB Decimal 44, 66, 169 rgb(44,66,169)
RGB Percent 17.3, 25.9, 66.3 rgb(17.3%,25.9%,66.3%)
CMYK 74, 61, 0, 34
HSL 229.4°, 58.7, 41.8 hsl(229.4,58.7%,41.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 229.4°, 74, 66.3
Web Safe 333399 #333399
CIE-LAB 32.471, 28.266, -57.742
XYZ 10.147, 7.296, 38.407
xyY 0.182, 0.131, 7.296
CIE-LCH 32.471, 64.289, 296.082
CIE-LUV 32.471, -10.547, -79.651
Hunter-Lab 27.011, 19.787, -65.399
Binary 00101100, 01000010, 10101001

Color Schemes with #2c42a9

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Alternatives to #2c42a9

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#2c42a9 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #2c42a9

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CSS codes
.text {color:#2c42a9;}
.background {background-color:#2c42a9;}
.border {border:1px solid #2c42a9;}

Shades and Tints of #2c42a9

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 #fdfdfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #2c42a9

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #656770 is the less saturated color, while #0327d2 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #2c42a9 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
  • #474747 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #42465b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #0053a2 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #00578d Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #005e63 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #104ca4 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #104f97 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #10537c Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population