#4242ef Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #4242ef is composed of 25.9% red, 25.9% green and 93.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 72.4% cyan, 72.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 6.3% black. It has a hue angle of 240 degrees, a saturation of 84.4% and a lightness of 59.8%. #4242ef color hex could be obtained by blending #8484ff with #0000df. Closest websafe color is: #3333ff.

    • R 26
    • G 26
    • B 94
    RGB color chart
    • C 72
    • M 72
    • Y 0
    • K 6
    CMYK color chart

#4242ef color description : Bright blue.

#4242ef Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #4242ef has RGB values of R:66, G:66, B:239 and CMYK values of C:0.72, M:0.72, Y:0, K:0.06. Its decimal value is 4342511.

Hex triplet 4242ef #4242ef
RGB Decimal 66, 66, 239 rgb(66,66,239)
RGB Percent 25.9, 25.9, 93.7 rgb(25.9%,25.9%,93.7%)
CMYK 72, 72, 0, 6
HSL 240°, 84.4, 59.8 hsl(240,84.4%,59.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 240°, 72.4, 93.7
Web Safe 3333ff #3333ff
CIE-LAB 40.057, 54.634, -85.896
XYZ 19.772, 11.286, 82.793
xyY 0.174, 0.099, 11.286
CIE-LCH 40.057, 101.799, 302.458
CIE-LUV 40.057, -8.874, -122.97
Hunter-Lab 33.594, 46.268, -122.606
Binary 01000010, 01000010, 11101111

Color Schemes with #4242ef

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Alternatives to #4242ef

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#4242ef Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #4242ef

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

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, #01010a is the darkest color, while #f7f7fe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #4242ef

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9191a0 is the less saturated color, while #3232ff is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #4242ef 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
  • #565656 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #525275 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #0063c2 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #0069a8 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #007076 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #1857d2 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #185bc2 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #185fa2 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population