#2c42cc Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #2c42cc is composed of 17.3% red, 25.9% green and 80% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 78.4% cyan, 67.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 20% black. It has a hue angle of 231.8 degrees, a saturation of 64.5% and a lightness of 48.6%. #2c42cc color hex could be obtained by blending #5884ff with #000099. Closest websafe color is: #3333cc.

    • R 17
    • G 26
    • B 80
    RGB color chart
    • C 78
    • M 68
    • Y 0
    • K 20
    CMYK color chart

#2c42cc color description : Strong blue.

#2c42cc Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #2c42cc has RGB values of R:44, G:66, B:204 and CMYK values of C:0.78, M:0.68, Y:0, K:0.2. Its decimal value is 2900684.

Hex triplet 2c42cc #2c42cc
RGB Decimal 44, 66, 204 rgb(44,66,204)
RGB Percent 17.3, 25.9, 80 rgb(17.3%,25.9%,80%)
CMYK 78, 68, 0, 20
HSL 231.8°, 64.5, 48.6 hsl(231.8,64.5%,48.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 231.8°, 78.4, 80
Web Safe 3333cc #3333cc
CIE-LAB 35.578, 41.007, -73.281
XYZ 13.884, 8.791, 58.088
xyY 0.172, 0.109, 8.791
CIE-LCH 35.578, 83.974, 299.231
CIE-LUV 35.578, -11.238, -102.265
Hunter-Lab 29.649, 31.701, -95.407
Binary 00101100, 01000010, 11001100

Color Schemes with #2c42cc

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Alternatives to #2c42cc

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#2c42cc Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #2c42cc

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CSS codes
.text {color:#2c42cc;}
.background {background-color:#2c42cc;}
.border {border:1px solid #2c42cc;}

Shades and Tints of #2c42cc

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, #02030a is the darkest color, while #f9fafe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #2c42cc

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #787980 is the less saturated color, while #0626f2 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #2c42cc 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
  • #4b4b4b Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #454965 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #0059af Protanopia 1% of men
  • #005f98 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #00656b Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #1051b9 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #1054aa Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #10588e Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population