#2c42c5 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #2c42c5 is composed of 17.3% red, 25.9% green and 77.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 77.7% cyan, 66.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 22.7% black. It has a hue angle of 231.4 degrees, a saturation of 63.5% and a lightness of 47.3%. #2c42c5 color hex could be obtained by blending #5884ff with #00008b. Closest websafe color is: #3333cc.

    • R 17
    • G 26
    • B 77
    RGB color chart
    • C 78
    • M 66
    • Y 0
    • K 23
    CMYK color chart

#2c42c5 color description : Strong blue.

#2c42c5 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #2c42c5 has RGB values of R:44, G:66, B:197 and CMYK values of C:0.78, M:0.66, Y:0, K:0.23. Its decimal value is 2900677.

Hex triplet 2c42c5 #2c42c5
RGB Decimal 44, 66, 197 rgb(44,66,197)
RGB Percent 17.3, 25.9, 77.3 rgb(17.3%,25.9%,77.3%)
CMYK 78, 66, 0, 23
HSL 231.4°, 63.5, 47.3 hsl(231.4,63.5%,47.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 231.4°, 77.7, 77.3
Web Safe 3333cc #3333cc
CIE-LAB 34.928, 38.515, -70.274
XYZ 13.063, 8.462, 53.765
xyY 0.174, 0.112, 8.462
CIE-LCH 34.928, 80.136, 298.726
CIE-LUV 34.928, -11.086, -97.876
Hunter-Lab 29.09, 29.249, -89.219
Binary 00101100, 01000010, 11000101

Color Schemes with #2c42c5

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Alternatives to #2c42c5

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#2c42c5 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #2c42c5

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CSS codes
.text {color:#2c42c5;}
.background {background-color:#2c42c5;}
.border {border:1px solid #2c42c5;}

Shades and Tints of #2c42c5

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 #f4f5fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #2c42c5

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #76777b is the less saturated color, while #0728ea is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #2c42c5 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
  • #4a4a4a Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #444863 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #0058ac Protanopia 1% of men
  • #005d95 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #006469 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #1050b5 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #1053a7 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #10578a Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population