#42498f Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42498f is composed of 25.9% red, 28.6% green and 56.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 53.8% cyan, 49% magenta, 0% yellow and 43.9% black. It has a hue angle of 234.5 degrees, a saturation of 36.8% and a lightness of 41%. #42498f color hex could be obtained by blending #8492ff with #00001f. Closest websafe color is: #333399.

    • R 26
    • G 29
    • B 56
    RGB color chart
    • C 54
    • M 49
    • Y 0
    • K 44
    CMYK color chart

#42498f color description : Dark moderate blue.

#42498f Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42498f has RGB values of R:66, G:73, B:143 and CMYK values of C:0.54, M:0.49, Y:0, K:0.44. Its decimal value is 4344207.

Hex triplet 42498f #42498f
RGB Decimal 66, 73, 143 rgb(66,73,143)
RGB Percent 25.9, 28.6, 56.1 rgb(25.9%,28.6%,56.1%)
CMYK 54, 49, 0, 44
HSL 234.5°, 36.8, 41 hsl(234.5,36.8%,41%)
HSV (or HSB) 234.5°, 53.8, 56.1
Web Safe 333399 #333399
CIE-LAB 33.787, 18.144, -39.821
XYZ 9.586, 7.906, 27.006
xyY 0.215, 0.178, 7.906
CIE-LCH 33.787, 43.759, 294.495
CIE-LUV 33.787, -6.388, -56.309
Hunter-Lab 28.118, 11.65, -37.263
Binary 01000010, 01001001, 10001111

Color Schemes with #42498f

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Alternatives to #42498f

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#42498f Preview

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #42498f

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, #040409 is the darkest color, while #fafbfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42498f

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #62636f is the less saturated color, while #0214cf is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42498f 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
  • #4c4e5c Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #345698 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #245991 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #375e65 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #395194 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #2f5390 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #3b5674 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population