#424996 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #424996 is composed of 25.9% red, 28.6% green and 58.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 56% cyan, 51.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 41.2% black. It has a hue angle of 235 degrees, a saturation of 38.9% and a lightness of 42.4%. #424996 color hex could be obtained by blending #8492ff with #00002d. Closest websafe color is: #333399.

    • R 26
    • G 29
    • B 59
    RGB color chart
    • C 56
    • M 51
    • Y 0
    • K 41
    CMYK color chart

#424996 color description : Dark moderate blue.

#424996 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #424996 has RGB values of R:66, G:73, B:150 and CMYK values of C:0.56, M:0.51, Y:0, K:0.41. Its decimal value is 4344214.

Hex triplet 424996 #424996
RGB Decimal 66, 73, 150 rgb(66,73,150)
RGB Percent 25.9, 28.6, 58.8 rgb(25.9%,28.6%,58.8%)
CMYK 56, 51, 0, 41
HSL 235°, 38.9, 42.4 hsl(235,38.9%,42.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 235°, 56, 58.8
Web Safe 333399 #333399
CIE-LAB 34.242, 20.527, -43.354
XYZ 10.133, 8.125, 29.887
xyY 0.21, 0.169, 8.125
CIE-LCH 34.242, 47.968, 295.336
CIE-LUV 34.242, -6.671, -61.631
Hunter-Lab 28.504, 13.574, -42.213
Binary 01000010, 01001001, 10010110

Color Schemes with #424996

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Alternatives to #424996

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#424996 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #424996

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CSS codes
.text {color:#424996;}
.background {background-color:#424996;}
.border {border:1px solid #424996;}

Shades and Tints of #424996

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, #000000 is the darkest color, while #f2f2f9 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #424996

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6c6c6c is the less saturated color, while #0819d0 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #424996 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
  • #4d4f5e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #2d579f Protanopia 1% of men
  • #085b97 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #326067 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #34529c Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #1d5497 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #385778 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population