#42259b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42259b is composed of 25.9% red, 14.5% green and 60.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 57.4% cyan, 76.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 39.2% black. It has a hue angle of 254.7 degrees, a saturation of 61.5% and a lightness of 37.6%. #42259b color hex could be obtained by blending #844aff with #000037. Closest websafe color is: #333399.

    • R 26
    • G 15
    • B 61
    RGB color chart
    • C 57
    • M 76
    • Y 0
    • K 39
    CMYK color chart

#42259b color description : Dark blue.

#42259b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42259b has RGB values of R:66, G:37, B:155 and CMYK values of C:0.57, M:0.76, Y:0, K:0.39. Its decimal value is 4335003.

Hex triplet 42259b #42259b
RGB Decimal 66, 37, 155 rgb(66,37,155)
RGB Percent 25.9, 14.5, 60.8 rgb(25.9%,14.5%,60.8%)
CMYK 57, 76, 0, 39
HSL 254.7°, 61.5, 37.6 hsl(254.7,61.5%,37.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 254.7°, 76.1, 60.8
Web Safe 333399 #333399
CIE-LAB 26.296, 44.086, -59.322
XYZ 8.824, 4.848, 31.479
xyY 0.195, 0.107, 4.848
CIE-LCH 26.296, 73.91, 306.619
CIE-LUV 26.296, 0.931, -75.348
Hunter-Lab 22.017, 33.004, -69.357
Binary 01000010, 00100101, 10011011

Color Schemes with #42259b

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Alternatives to #42259b

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#42259b Preview

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42259b;}
.background {background-color:#42259b;}
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Shades and Tints of #42259b

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, #05030c is the darkest color, while #fcfcfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42259b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #5c5967 is the less saturated color, while #2f00c0 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42259b 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
  • #3b3b3b Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #3c374e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #004688 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #004a77 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #234d53 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #183a8f Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #183c84 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #2e3f6d Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population