#42429e Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42429e is composed of 25.9% red, 25.9% green and 62% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 58.2% cyan, 58.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 38% black. It has a hue angle of 240 degrees, a saturation of 41.1% and a lightness of 43.9%. #42429e color hex could be obtained by blending #8484ff with #00003d. Closest websafe color is: #333399.

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

#42429e color description : Dark moderate blue.

#42429e Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42429e has RGB values of R:66, G:66, B:158 and CMYK values of C:0.58, M:0.58, Y:0, K:0.38. Its decimal value is 4342430.

Hex triplet 42429e #42429e
RGB Decimal 66, 66, 158 rgb(66,66,158)
RGB Percent 25.9, 25.9, 62 rgb(25.9%,25.9%,62%)
CMYK 58, 58, 0, 38
HSL 240°, 41.1, 43.9 hsl(240,41.1%,43.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 240°, 58.2, 62
Web Safe 333399 #333399
CIE-LAB 32.969, 27.81, -50.255
XYZ 10.365, 7.523, 33.252
xyY 0.203, 0.147, 7.523
CIE-LCH 32.969, 57.436, 298.96
CIE-LUV 32.969, -5.094, -70.578
Hunter-Lab 27.428, 19.458, -52.68
Binary 01000010, 01000010, 10011110

Color Schemes with #42429e

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Alternatives to #42429e

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#42429e Preview

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CSS codes
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.background {background-color:#42429e;}
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Shades and Tints of #42429e

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, #020206 is the darkest color, while #f7f7fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42429e

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6d6d73 is the less saturated color, while #0606da is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42429e 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
  • #4c4c4c Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #4a4a5c Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #0054a4 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #005891 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #2a5d64 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #184da2 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #185095 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #325379 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population