#42429f Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42429f is composed of 25.9% red, 25.9% green and 62.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 58.5% cyan, 58.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 37.6% black. It has a hue angle of 240 degrees, a saturation of 41.3% and a lightness of 44.1%. #42429f color hex could be obtained by blending #8484ff with #00003f. 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

#42429f color description : Dark moderate blue.

#42429f Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42429f has RGB values of R:66, G:66, B:159 and CMYK values of C:0.58, M:0.58, Y:0, K:0.38. Its decimal value is 4342431.

Hex triplet 42429f #42429f
RGB Decimal 66, 66, 159 rgb(66,66,159)
RGB Percent 25.9, 25.9, 62.4 rgb(25.9%,25.9%,62.4%)
CMYK 58, 58, 0, 38
HSL 240°, 41.3, 44.1 hsl(240,41.3%,44.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 240°, 58.5, 62.4
Web Safe 333399 #333399
CIE-LAB 33.044, 28.15, -50.737
XYZ 10.452, 7.557, 33.707
xyY 0.202, 0.146, 7.557
CIE-LCH 33.044, 58.023, 299.022
CIE-LUV 33.044, -5.145, -71.287
Hunter-Lab 27.491, 19.755, -53.453
Binary 01000010, 01000010, 10011111

Color Schemes with #42429f

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Alternatives to #42429f

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#42429f Preview

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #42429f

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, #030307 is the darkest color, while #f8f8fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42429f

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6d6d74 is the less saturated color, while #0505dc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42429f 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
  • #4d4d4d Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #4b4b5d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #0054a5 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #005891 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #295d64 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #184da2 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #185096 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #325379 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population