#4242c0 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #4242c0 is composed of 25.9% red, 25.9% green and 75.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 65.6% cyan, 65.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 24.7% black. It has a hue angle of 240 degrees, a saturation of 50% and a lightness of 50.6%. #4242c0 color hex could be obtained by blending #8484ff with #000081. Closest websafe color is: #3333cc.

    • R 26
    • G 26
    • B 75
    RGB color chart
    • C 66
    • M 66
    • Y 0
    • K 25
    CMYK color chart

#4242c0 color description : Moderate blue.

#4242c0 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #4242c0 has RGB values of R:66, G:66, B:192 and CMYK values of C:0.66, M:0.66, Y:0, K:0.25. Its decimal value is 4342464.

Hex triplet 4242c0 #4242c0
RGB Decimal 66, 66, 192 rgb(66,66,192)
RGB Percent 25.9, 25.9, 75.3 rgb(25.9%,25.9%,75.3%)
CMYK 66, 66, 0, 25
HSL 240°, 50, 50.6 hsl(240,50%,50.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 240°, 65.6, 75.3
Web Safe 3333cc #3333cc
CIE-LAB 35.713, 39.306, -66.014
XYZ 13.708, 8.86, 50.854
xyY 0.187, 0.121, 8.86
CIE-LCH 35.713, 76.83, 300.771
CIE-LUV 35.713, -6.761, -93.69
Hunter-Lab 29.765, 30.113, -80.461
Binary 01000010, 01000010, 11000000

Color Schemes with #4242c0

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Alternatives to #4242c0

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#4242c0 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #4242c0

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#4242c0 border color

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CSS codes
.text {color:#4242c0;}
.background {background-color:#4242c0;}
.border {border:1px solid #4242c0;}

Shades and Tints of #4242c0

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, #010102 is the darkest color, while #f3f3fb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #4242c0

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7c7c86 is the less saturated color, while #0808fa is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #4242c0 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
  • #505050 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #4d4d66 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #005aaf Protanopia 1% of men
  • #005f99 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #00656c Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #1851b5 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #1854a7 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #18588a Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population