#3c42e4 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #3c42e4 is composed of 23.5% red, 25.9% green and 89.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 73.7% cyan, 71.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 10.6% black. It has a hue angle of 237.9 degrees, a saturation of 75.7% and a lightness of 56.5%. #3c42e4 color hex could be obtained by blending #7884ff with #0000c9. Closest websafe color is: #3333cc.

    • R 24
    • G 26
    • B 89
    RGB color chart
    • C 74
    • M 71
    • Y 0
    • K 11
    CMYK color chart

#3c42e4 color description : Bright blue.

#3c42e4 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #3c42e4 has RGB values of R:60, G:66, B:228 and CMYK values of C:0.74, M:0.71, Y:0, K:0.11. Its decimal value is 3949284.

Hex triplet 3c42e4 #3c42e4
RGB Decimal 60, 66, 228 rgb(60,66,228)
RGB Percent 23.5, 25.9, 89.4 rgb(23.5%,25.9%,89.4%)
CMYK 74, 71, 0, 11
HSL 237.9°, 75.7, 56.5 hsl(237.9,75.7%,56.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 237.9°, 73.7, 89.4
Web Safe 3333cc #3333cc
CIE-LAB 38.651, 50.566, -81.99
XYZ 17.812, 10.457, 74.474
xyY 0.173, 0.102, 10.457
CIE-LCH 38.651, 96.329, 301.663
CIE-LUV 38.651, -9.478, -116.531
Hunter-Lab 32.338, 41.73, -113.908
Binary 00111100, 01000010, 11100100

Color Schemes with #3c42e4

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Alternatives to #3c42e4

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#3c42e4 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #3c42e4

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CSS codes
.text {color:#3c42e4;}
.background {background-color:#3c42e4;}
.border {border:1px solid #3c42e4;}

Shades and Tints of #3c42e4

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, #02020c is the darkest color, while #fafafe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #3c42e4

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #898997 is the less saturated color, while #222afe is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #3c42e4 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
  • #535353 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #4e5070 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #0060bc Protanopia 1% of men
  • #0066a3 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #006d73 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #1555ca Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #1559ba Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #155d9c Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population