#42436b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42436b is composed of 25.9% red, 26.3% green and 42% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 38.3% cyan, 37.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 58% black. It has a hue angle of 238.5 degrees, a saturation of 23.7% and a lightness of 33.9%. #42436b color hex could be obtained by blending #8486d6 with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #333366.

    • R 26
    • G 26
    • B 42
    RGB color chart
    • C 38
    • M 37
    • Y 0
    • K 58
    CMYK color chart

#42436b color description : Very dark desaturated blue.

#42436b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42436b has RGB values of R:66, G:67, B:107 and CMYK values of C:0.38, M:0.37, Y:0, K:0.58. Its decimal value is 4342635.

Hex triplet 42436b #42436b
RGB Decimal 66, 67, 107 rgb(66,67,107)
RGB Percent 25.9, 26.3, 42 rgb(25.9%,26.3%,42%)
CMYK 38, 37, 0, 58
HSL 238.5°, 23.7, 33.9 hsl(238.5,23.7%,33.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 238.5°, 38.3, 42
Web Safe 333366 #333366
CIE-LAB 29.995, 10.398, -23.411
XYZ 6.907, 6.234, 14.748
xyY 0.248, 0.224, 6.234
CIE-LCH 29.995, 25.616, 293.949
CIE-LUV 29.995, -2.671, -31.389
Hunter-Lab 24.968, 5.687, -17.545
Binary 01000010, 01000011, 01101011

Color Schemes with #42436b

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Alternatives to #42436b

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#42436b Preview

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #42436b

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, #06060a is the darkest color, while #fdfdfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42436b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #565657 is the less saturated color, while #060aa7 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42436b 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
  • #474747 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #46464e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #424f74 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #414f71 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #445258 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #424a70 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #414b6f Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #434c5f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population