#42259e Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42259e is composed of 25.9% red, 14.5% green and 62% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 58.2% cyan, 76.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 38% black. It has a hue angle of 254.4 degrees, a saturation of 62.1% and a lightness of 38.2%. #42259e color hex could be obtained by blending #844aff with #00003d. Closest websafe color is: #333399.

    • R 26
    • G 15
    • B 62
    RGB color chart
    • C 58
    • M 77
    • Y 0
    • K 38
    CMYK color chart

#42259e color description : Dark blue.

#42259e Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42259e has RGB values of R:66, G:37, B:158 and CMYK values of C:0.58, M:0.77, Y:0, K:0.38. Its decimal value is 4335006.

Hex triplet 42259e #42259e
RGB Decimal 66, 37, 158 rgb(66,37,158)
RGB Percent 25.9, 14.5, 62 rgb(25.9%,14.5%,62%)
CMYK 58, 77, 0, 38
HSL 254.4°, 62.1, 38.2 hsl(254.4,62.1%,38.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 254.4°, 76.6, 62
Web Safe 333399 #333399
CIE-LAB 26.591, 44.977, -60.669
XYZ 9.079, 4.95, 32.823
xyY 0.194, 0.106, 4.95
CIE-LCH 26.591, 75.523, 306.551
CIE-LUV 26.591, 0.664, -77.188
Hunter-Lab 22.248, 33.906, -71.898
Binary 01000010, 00100101, 10011110

Color Schemes with #42259e

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Alternatives to #42259e

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#42259e Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42259e

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

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, #06040f is the darkest color, while #fefeff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42259e

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #616162 is the less saturated color, while #3207bc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42259e 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
  • #3c374f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #004689 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #004a77 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #204e54 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #183a91 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #183d85 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #2c3f6f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population