#42279d Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42279d is composed of 25.9% red, 15.3% green and 61.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 58% cyan, 75.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 38.4% black. It has a hue angle of 253.7 degrees, a saturation of 60.2% and a lightness of 38.4%. #42279d color hex could be obtained by blending #844eff with #00003b. Closest websafe color is: #333399.

    • R 26
    • G 15
    • B 62
    RGB color chart
    • C 58
    • M 75
    • Y 0
    • K 38
    CMYK color chart

#42279d color description : Dark blue.

#42279d Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42279d has RGB values of R:66, G:39, B:157 and CMYK values of C:0.58, M:0.75, Y:0, K:0.38. Its decimal value is 4335517.

Hex triplet 42279d #42279d
RGB Decimal 66, 39, 157 rgb(66,39,157)
RGB Percent 25.9, 15.3, 61.6 rgb(25.9%,15.3%,61.6%)
CMYK 58, 75, 0, 38
HSL 253.7°, 60.2, 38.4 hsl(253.7,60.2%,38.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 253.7°, 75.2, 61.6
Web Safe 333399 #333399
CIE-LAB 26.858, 43.644, -59.621
XYZ 9.057, 5.043, 32.393
xyY 0.195, 0.108, 5.043
CIE-LCH 26.858, 73.888, 306.205
CIE-LUV 26.858, 0.468, -76.389
Hunter-Lab 22.457, 32.688, -69.8
Binary 01000010, 00100111, 10011101

Color Schemes with #42279d

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Alternatives to #42279d

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#42279d Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42279d

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42279d;}
.background {background-color:#42279d;}
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Shades and Tints of #42279d

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, #070410 is the darkest color, while #ffffff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42279d

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #5f5c68 is the less saturated color, while #2e01c3 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42279d 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
  • #3d3d3d Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #3e3950 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #00478a Protanopia 1% of men
  • #004b79 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #214f55 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #183b91 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #183e86 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #2d406f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population