#42428f Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42428f is composed of 25.9% red, 25.9% green and 56.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 53.8% cyan, 53.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 43.9% black. It has a hue angle of 240 degrees, a saturation of 36.8% and a lightness of 41%. #42428f color hex could be obtained by blending #8484ff with #00001f. Closest websafe color is: #333399.

    • R 26
    • G 26
    • B 56
    RGB color chart
    • C 54
    • M 54
    • Y 0
    • K 44
    CMYK color chart

#42428f color description : Dark moderate blue.

#42428f Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42428f has RGB values of R:66, G:66, B:143 and CMYK values of C:0.54, M:0.54, Y:0, K:0.44. Its decimal value is 4342415.

Hex triplet 42428f #42428f
RGB Decimal 66, 66, 143 rgb(66,66,143)
RGB Percent 25.9, 25.9, 56.1 rgb(25.9%,25.9%,56.1%)
CMYK 54, 54, 0, 44
HSL 240°, 36.8, 41 hsl(240,36.8%,41%)
HSV (or HSB) 240°, 53.8, 56.1
Web Safe 333399 #333399
CIE-LAB 31.892, 22.74, -42.862
XYZ 9.152, 7.038, 26.861
xyY 0.213, 0.163, 7.038
CIE-LCH 31.892, 48.521, 297.948
CIE-LUV 31.892, -4.31, -59.712
Hunter-Lab 26.528, 15.156, -41.464
Binary 01000010, 01000010, 10001111

Color Schemes with #42428f

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Alternatives to #42428f

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#42428f Preview

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42428f;}
.background {background-color:#42428f;}
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Shades and Tints of #42428f

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, #040409 is the darkest color, while #fafafd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42428f

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #62626f is the less saturated color, while #0202cf is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42428f 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
  • #4b4b4b Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #494959 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #22519a Protanopia 1% of men
  • #00558e Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #355960 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #2e4c96 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #184e8e Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #395171 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population