#42479f Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42479f is composed of 25.9% red, 27.8% green and 62.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 58.5% cyan, 55.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 37.6% black. It has a hue angle of 236.8 degrees, a saturation of 41.3% and a lightness of 44.1%. #42479f color hex could be obtained by blending #848eff with #00003f. 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

#42479f color description : Dark moderate blue.

#42479f Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42479f has RGB values of R:66, G:71, B:159 and CMYK values of C:0.58, M:0.55, Y:0, K:0.38. Its decimal value is 4343711.

Hex triplet 42479f #42479f
RGB Decimal 66, 71, 159 rgb(66,71,159)
RGB Percent 25.9, 27.8, 62.4 rgb(25.9%,27.8%,62.4%)
CMYK 58, 55, 0, 38
HSL 236.8°, 41.3, 44.1 hsl(236.8,41.3%,44.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 236.8°, 58.5, 62.4
Web Safe 333399 #333399
CIE-LAB 34.329, 24.916, -48.657
XYZ 10.757, 8.167, 33.809
xyY 0.204, 0.155, 8.167
CIE-LCH 34.329, 54.665, 297.116
CIE-LUV 34.329, -6.475, -69.233
Hunter-Lab 28.579, 17.173, -50.135
Binary 01000010, 01000111, 10011111

Color Schemes with #42479f

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Alternatives to #42479f

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#42479f Preview

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #42479f

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, #030307 is the darkest color, while #f8f8fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42479f

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6d6e74 is the less saturated color, while #0511dc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42479f 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
  • #505050 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #4d4e60 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #1056a9 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #005b96 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #2b6068 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #2251a5 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #185499 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #33577c Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population