#42495e Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42495e is composed of 25.9% red, 28.6% green and 36.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 29.8% cyan, 22.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 63.1% black. It has a hue angle of 225 degrees, a saturation of 17.5% and a lightness of 31.4%. #42495e color hex could be obtained by blending #8492bc with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #333366.

    • R 26
    • G 29
    • B 37
    RGB color chart
    • C 30
    • M 22
    • Y 0
    • K 63
    CMYK color chart

#42495e color description : Very dark grayish blue.

#42495e Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42495e has RGB values of R:66, G:73, B:94 and CMYK values of C:0.3, M:0.22, Y:0, K:0.63. Its decimal value is 4344158.

Hex triplet 42495e #42495e
RGB Decimal 66, 73, 94 rgb(66,73,94)
RGB Percent 25.9, 28.6, 36.9 rgb(25.9%,28.6%,36.9%)
CMYK 30, 22, 0, 63
HSL 225°, 17.5, 31.4 hsl(225,17.5%,31.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 225°, 29.8, 36.9
Web Safe 333366 #333366
CIE-LAB 31.187, 2.629, -13.285
XYZ 6.649, 6.731, 11.538
xyY 0.267, 0.27, 6.731
CIE-LCH 31.187, 13.543, 281.194
CIE-LUV 31.187, -4.396, -17.191
Hunter-Lab 25.945, 0.343, -8.206
Binary 01000010, 01001001, 01011110

Color Schemes with #42495e

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Alternatives to #42495e

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#42495e Preview

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42495e;}
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Shades and Tints of #42495e

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, #010102 is the darkest color, while #f5f6f8 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42495e

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #4e4f52 is the less saturated color, while #042a9c is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42495e 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
  • #494949 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #48494d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #4d5266 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #4f5166 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #48545a Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #494e63 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #4a4e63 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #46505b Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population