#42496d Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42496d is composed of 25.9% red, 28.6% green and 42.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 39.4% cyan, 33% magenta, 0% yellow and 57.3% black. It has a hue angle of 230.2 degrees, a saturation of 24.6% and a lightness of 34.3%. #42496d color hex could be obtained by blending #8492da with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #333366.

    • R 26
    • G 29
    • B 43
    RGB color chart
    • C 39
    • M 33
    • Y 0
    • K 57
    CMYK color chart

#42496d color description : Very dark desaturated blue.

#42496d Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42496d has RGB values of R:66, G:73, B:109 and CMYK values of C:0.39, M:0.33, Y:0, K:0.57. Its decimal value is 4344173.

Hex triplet 42496d #42496d
RGB Decimal 66, 73, 109 rgb(66,73,109)
RGB Percent 25.9, 28.6, 42.7 rgb(25.9%,28.6%,42.7%)
CMYK 39, 33, 0, 57
HSL 230.2°, 24.6, 34.3 hsl(230.2,24.6%,34.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 230.2°, 39.4, 42.7
Web Safe 333366 #333366
CIE-LAB 31.869, 7.065, -21.748
XYZ 7.389, 7.027, 15.434
xyY 0.248, 0.235, 7.027
CIE-LCH 31.869, 22.867, 287.996
CIE-LUV 31.869, -5, -29.34
Hunter-Lab 26.509, 3.364, -15.964
Binary 01000010, 01001001, 01101101

Color Schemes with #42496d

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Alternatives to #42496d

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#42496d Preview

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42496d;}
.background {background-color:#42496d;}
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Shades and Tints of #42496d

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, #07080b is the darkest color, while #fefefe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42496d

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #565759 is the less saturated color, while #0520aa is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42496d 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
  • #4b4b4b Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #494b52 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #485375 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #475374 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #45575d Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #464f72 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #454f71 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #435263 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population