#42596d Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42596d is composed of 25.9% red, 34.9% green and 42.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 39.4% cyan, 18.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 57.3% black. It has a hue angle of 207.9 degrees, a saturation of 24.6% and a lightness of 34.3%. #42596d color hex could be obtained by blending #84b2da with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #336666.

    • R 26
    • G 35
    • B 43
    RGB color chart
    • C 39
    • M 18
    • Y 0
    • K 57
    CMYK color chart

#42596d color description : Very dark desaturated blue.

#42596d Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42596d has RGB values of R:66, G:89, B:109 and CMYK values of C:0.39, M:0.18, Y:0, K:0.57. Its decimal value is 4348269.

Hex triplet 42596d #42596d
RGB Decimal 66, 89, 109 rgb(66,89,109)
RGB Percent 25.9, 34.9, 42.7 rgb(25.9%,34.9%,42.7%)
CMYK 39, 18, 0, 57
HSL 207.9°, 24.6, 34.3 hsl(207.9,24.6%,34.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 207.9°, 39.4, 42.7
Web Safe 336666 #336666
CIE-LAB 36.756, -3.112, -14.208
XYZ 8.579, 9.407, 15.831
xyY 0.254, 0.278, 9.407
CIE-LCH 36.756, 14.545, 257.646
CIE-LUV 36.756, -11.374, -18.617
Hunter-Lab 30.671, -3.745, -9.134
Binary 01000010, 01011001, 01101101

Color Schemes with #42596d

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Alternatives to #42596d

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#42596d Preview

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42596d;}
.background {background-color:#42596d;}
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Shades and Tints of #42596d

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, #07090b is the darkest color, while #fefefe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42596d

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #565859 is the less saturated color, while #055daa is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42596d 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
  • #545454 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #505559 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #5a5e72 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #5b5d76 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #48636a Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #515c70 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #525b72 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #465f6b Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population