#42597f Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42597f is composed of 25.9% red, 34.9% green and 49.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 48% cyan, 29.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 50.2% black. It has a hue angle of 217.4 degrees, a saturation of 31.6% and a lightness of 37.8%. #42597f color hex could be obtained by blending #84b2fe with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #336666.

    • R 26
    • G 35
    • B 50
    RGB color chart
    • C 48
    • M 30
    • Y 0
    • K 50
    CMYK color chart

#42597f color description : Dark moderate blue.

#42597f Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42597f has RGB values of R:66, G:89, B:127 and CMYK values of C:0.48, M:0.3, Y:0, K:0.5. Its decimal value is 4348287.

Hex triplet 42597f #42597f
RGB Decimal 66, 89, 127 rgb(66,89,127)
RGB Percent 25.9, 34.9, 49.8 rgb(25.9%,34.9%,49.8%)
CMYK 48, 30, 0, 50
HSL 217.4°, 31.6, 37.8 hsl(217.4,31.6%,37.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 217.4°, 48, 49.8
Web Safe 336666 #336666
CIE-LAB 37.544, 2.453, -24.086
XYZ 9.649, 9.835, 21.467
xyY 0.236, 0.24, 9.835
CIE-LCH 37.544, 24.211, 275.816
CIE-LUV 37.544, -11.543, -33.609
Hunter-Lab 31.361, 0.04, -18.634
Binary 01000010, 01011001, 01111111

Color Schemes with #42597f

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Alternatives to #42597f

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#42597f Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42597f

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #42597f

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, #06080b is the darkest color, while #fdfdfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42597f

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #606061 is the less saturated color, while #074aba is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42597f 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
  • #545f84 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #516086 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #43666d Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #4e5d82 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #4c5d83 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #426174 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population