#42378b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42378b is composed of 25.9% red, 21.6% green and 54.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 52.5% cyan, 60.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 45.5% black. It has a hue angle of 247.9 degrees, a saturation of 43.3% and a lightness of 38%. #42378b color hex could be obtained by blending #846eff with #000017. Closest websafe color is: #333399.

    • R 26
    • G 22
    • B 55
    RGB color chart
    • C 53
    • M 60
    • Y 0
    • K 45
    CMYK color chart

#42378b color description : Dark moderate blue.

#42378b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42378b has RGB values of R:66, G:55, B:139 and CMYK values of C:0.53, M:0.6, Y:0, K:0.45. Its decimal value is 4339595.

Hex triplet 42378b #42378b
RGB Decimal 66, 55, 139 rgb(66,55,139)
RGB Percent 25.9, 21.6, 54.5 rgb(25.9%,21.6%,54.5%)
CMYK 53, 60, 0, 45
HSL 247.9°, 43.3, 38 hsl(247.9,43.3%,38%)
HSV (or HSB) 247.9°, 60.4, 54.5
Web Safe 333399 #333399
CIE-LAB 28.784, 28.545, -45.416
XYZ 8.272, 5.754, 25.1
xyY 0.211, 0.147, 5.754
CIE-LCH 28.784, 53.642, 302.15
CIE-LUV 28.784, -1.149, -61.176
Hunter-Lab 23.988, 19.575, -45.244
Binary 01000010, 00110111, 10001011

Color Schemes with #42378b

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Alternatives to #42378b

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#42378b Preview

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #42378b

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, #06050d is the darkest color, while #fefdfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42378b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #5e5c66 is the less saturated color, while #1b03bf is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42378b 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
  • #444444 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #444152 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #004b93 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #004f82 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #345258 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #184390 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #184685 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #39486a Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population