#424b8e Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #424b8e is composed of 25.9% red, 29.4% green and 55.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 53.5% cyan, 47.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 44.3% black. It has a hue angle of 232.9 degrees, a saturation of 36.5% and a lightness of 40.8%. #424b8e color hex could be obtained by blending #8496ff with #00001d. Closest websafe color is: #333399.

    • R 26
    • G 29
    • B 56
    RGB color chart
    • C 54
    • M 47
    • Y 0
    • K 44
    CMYK color chart

#424b8e color description : Dark moderate blue.

#424b8e Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #424b8e has RGB values of R:66, G:75, B:142 and CMYK values of C:0.54, M:0.47, Y:0, K:0.44. Its decimal value is 4344718.

Hex triplet 424b8e #424b8e
RGB Decimal 66, 75, 142 rgb(66,75,142)
RGB Percent 25.9, 29.4, 55.7 rgb(25.9%,29.4%,55.7%)
CMYK 54, 47, 0, 44
HSL 232.9°, 36.5, 40.8 hsl(232.9,36.5%,40.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 232.9°, 53.5, 55.7
Web Safe 333399 #333399
CIE-LAB 34.279, 16.491, -38.423
XYZ 9.644, 8.143, 26.653
xyY 0.217, 0.183, 8.143
CIE-LCH 34.279, 41.812, 293.229
CIE-LUV 34.279, -6.977, -54.47
Hunter-Lab 28.536, 10.39, -35.403
Binary 01000010, 01001011, 10001110

Color Schemes with #424b8e

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Alternatives to #424b8e

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#424b8e Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #424b8e

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CSS codes
.text {color:#424b8e;}
.background {background-color:#424b8e;}
.border {border:1px solid #424b8e;}

Shades and Tints of #424b8e

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, #040408 is the darkest color, while #fafafd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #424b8e

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #62636e is the less saturated color, while #021ace is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #424b8e 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
  • #4d4f5c Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #395796 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #2b5a91 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #385f66 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #3c5393 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #335490 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #3b5874 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population