#4242ec Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #4242ec is composed of 25.9% red, 25.9% green and 92.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 72% cyan, 72% magenta, 0% yellow and 7.5% black. It has a hue angle of 240 degrees, a saturation of 81.7% and a lightness of 59.2%. #4242ec color hex could be obtained by blending #8484ff with #0000d9. Closest websafe color is: #3333ff.

    • R 26
    • G 26
    • B 93
    RGB color chart
    • C 72
    • M 72
    • Y 0
    • K 7
    CMYK color chart

#4242ec color description : Bright blue.

#4242ec Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #4242ec has RGB values of R:66, G:66, B:236 and CMYK values of C:0.72, M:0.72, Y:0, K:0.07. Its decimal value is 4342508.

Hex triplet 4242ec #4242ec
RGB Decimal 66, 66, 236 rgb(66,66,236)
RGB Percent 25.9, 25.9, 92.5 rgb(25.9%,25.9%,92.5%)
CMYK 72, 72, 0, 7
HSL 240°, 81.7, 59.2 hsl(240,81.7%,59.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 240°, 72, 92.5
Web Safe 3333ff #3333ff
CIE-LAB 39.765, 53.684, -84.683
XYZ 19.332, 11.11, 80.478
xyY 0.174, 0.1, 11.11
CIE-LCH 39.765, 100.266, 302.372
CIE-LUV 39.765, -8.744, -121.17
Hunter-Lab 33.331, 45.202, -119.823
Binary 01000010, 01000010, 11101100

Color Schemes with #4242ec

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Alternatives to #4242ec

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#4242ec Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #4242ec

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CSS codes
.text {color:#4242ec;}
.background {background-color:#4242ec;}
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Shades and Tints of #4242ec

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, #010107 is the darkest color, while #f4f4fe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #4242ec

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #92929c is the less saturated color, while #3232fc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #4242ec 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
  • #555555 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #515173 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #0063c0 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #0068a7 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #007076 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #1857d0 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #185ac0 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #185fa1 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population