#42597c Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42597c is composed of 25.9% red, 34.9% green and 48.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 46.8% cyan, 28.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 51.4% black. It has a hue angle of 216.2 degrees, a saturation of 30.5% and a lightness of 37.3%. #42597c color hex could be obtained by blending #84b2f8 with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #336666.

    • R 26
    • G 35
    • B 49
    RGB color chart
    • C 47
    • M 28
    • Y 0
    • K 51
    CMYK color chart

#42597c color description : Dark moderate blue.

#42597c Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42597c has RGB values of R:66, G:89, B:124 and CMYK values of C:0.47, M:0.28, Y:0, K:0.51. Its decimal value is 4348284.

Hex triplet 42597c #42597c
RGB Decimal 66, 89, 124 rgb(66,89,124)
RGB Percent 25.9, 34.9, 48.6 rgb(25.9%,34.9%,48.6%)
CMYK 47, 28, 0, 51
HSL 216.2°, 30.5, 37.3 hsl(216.2,30.5%,37.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 216.2°, 46.8, 48.6
Web Safe 336666 #336666
CIE-LAB 37.404, 1.495, -22.465
XYZ 9.456, 9.758, 20.453
xyY 0.238, 0.246, 9.758
CIE-LCH 37.404, 22.514, 273.808
CIE-LUV 37.404, -11.512, -31.107
Hunter-Lab 31.238, -0.629, -16.954
Binary 01000010, 01011001, 01111100

Color Schemes with #42597c

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Alternatives to #42597c

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#42597c Preview

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #42597c

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, #050609 is the darkest color, while #fbfcfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42597c

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #585e66 is the less saturated color, while #004bbe is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42597c 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
  • #565656 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #52575e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #555f81 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #535f83 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #44656d Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #4e5d7f Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #4d5d80 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #436172 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population