#42478e Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42478e is composed of 25.9% red, 27.8% green and 55.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 53.5% cyan, 50% magenta, 0% yellow and 44.3% black. It has a hue angle of 236.1 degrees, a saturation of 36.5% and a lightness of 40.8%. #42478e color hex could be obtained by blending #848eff with #00001d. Closest websafe color is: #333399.

    • R 26
    • G 28
    • B 56
    RGB color chart
    • C 54
    • M 50
    • Y 0
    • K 44
    CMYK color chart

#42478e color description : Dark moderate blue.

#42478e Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42478e has RGB values of R:66, G:71, B:142 and CMYK values of C:0.54, M:0.5, Y:0, K:0.44. Its decimal value is 4343694.

Hex triplet 42478e #42478e
RGB Decimal 66, 71, 142 rgb(66,71,142)
RGB Percent 25.9, 27.8, 55.7 rgb(25.9%,27.8%,55.7%)
CMYK 54, 50, 0, 44
HSL 236.1°, 36.5, 40.8 hsl(236.1,36.5%,40.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 236.1°, 53.5, 55.7
Web Safe 333399 #333399
CIE-LAB 33.173, 19.12, -40.192
XYZ 9.382, 7.617, 26.566
xyY 0.215, 0.175, 7.617
CIE-LCH 33.173, 44.508, 295.441
CIE-LUV 33.173, -5.732, -56.573
Hunter-Lab 27.6, 12.376, -37.749
Binary 01000010, 01000111, 10001110

Color Schemes with #42478e

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Alternatives to #42478e

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#42478e Preview

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42478e;}
.background {background-color:#42478e;}
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Shades and Tints of #42478e

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, #040408 is the darkest color, while #fafafd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42478e

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #62636e is the less saturated color, while #020fce is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42478e 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
  • #4e4e4e Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #4c4d5b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #315597 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #205890 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #375c63 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #374f94 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #2c528f Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #3b5472 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population