#42559f Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42559f is composed of 25.9% red, 33.3% green and 62.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 58.5% cyan, 46.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 37.6% black. It has a hue angle of 227.7 degrees, a saturation of 41.3% and a lightness of 44.1%. #42559f color hex could be obtained by blending #84aaff with #00003f. Closest websafe color is: #336699.

    • R 26
    • G 33
    • B 62
    RGB color chart
    • C 58
    • M 47
    • Y 0
    • K 38
    CMYK color chart

#42559f color description : Dark moderate blue.

#42559f Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42559f has RGB values of R:66, G:85, B:159 and CMYK values of C:0.58, M:0.47, Y:0, K:0.38. Its decimal value is 4347295.

Hex triplet 42559f #42559f
RGB Decimal 66, 85, 159 rgb(66,85,159)
RGB Percent 25.9, 33.3, 62.4 rgb(25.9%,33.3%,62.4%)
CMYK 58, 47, 0, 38
HSL 227.7°, 41.3, 44.1 hsl(227.7,41.3%,44.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 227.7°, 58.5, 62.4
Web Safe 336699 #336699
CIE-LAB 38.124, 15.798, -42.555
XYZ 11.752, 10.158, 34.14
xyY 0.21, 0.181, 10.158
CIE-LCH 38.124, 45.393, 290.367
CIE-LUV 38.124, -10.645, -62.124
Hunter-Lab 31.871, 10.043, -41.201
Binary 01000010, 01010101, 10011111

Color Schemes with #42559f

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Alternatives to #42559f

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#42559f Preview

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #42559f

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, #030307 is the darkest color, while #f8f9fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42559f

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6d6f74 is the less saturated color, while #0531dc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42559f 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
  • #585858 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #545766 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #3e60a5 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #2963a1 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #306a71 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #3f5ca3 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #325ea0 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #376282 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population