#42479d Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42479d is composed of 25.9% red, 27.8% green and 61.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 58% cyan, 54.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 38.4% black. It has a hue angle of 236.7 degrees, a saturation of 40.8% and a lightness of 43.7%. #42479d color hex could be obtained by blending #848eff with #00003b. Closest websafe color is: #333399.

    • R 26
    • G 28
    • B 62
    RGB color chart
    • C 58
    • M 55
    • Y 0
    • K 38
    CMYK color chart

#42479d color description : Dark moderate blue.

#42479d Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42479d has RGB values of R:66, G:71, B:157 and CMYK values of C:0.58, M:0.55, Y:0, K:0.38. Its decimal value is 4343709.

Hex triplet 42479d #42479d
RGB Decimal 66, 71, 157 rgb(66,71,157)
RGB Percent 25.9, 27.8, 61.6 rgb(25.9%,27.8%,61.6%)
CMYK 58, 55, 0, 38
HSL 236.7°, 40.8, 43.7 hsl(236.7,40.8%,43.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 236.7°, 58, 61.6
Web Safe 333399 #333399
CIE-LAB 34.187, 24.23, -47.68
XYZ 10.585, 8.099, 32.902
xyY 0.205, 0.157, 8.099
CIE-LCH 34.187, 53.483, 296.939
CIE-LUV 34.187, -6.388, -67.772
Hunter-Lab 28.458, 16.589, -48.628
Binary 01000010, 01000111, 10011101

Color Schemes with #42479d

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Alternatives to #42479d

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#42479d Preview

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42479d;}
.background {background-color:#42479d;}
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Shades and Tints of #42479d

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, #020205 is the darkest color, while #f6f7fb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42479d

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6d6d72 is the less saturated color, while #0612d9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42479d 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
  • #4f4f4f Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #4c4d5f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #1856a7 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #005b96 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #2c6067 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #2751a3 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #185398 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #34577a Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population