#42599e Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42599e is composed of 25.9% red, 34.9% green and 62% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 58.2% cyan, 43.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 38% black. It has a hue angle of 225 degrees, a saturation of 41.1% and a lightness of 43.9%. #42599e color hex could be obtained by blending #84b2ff with #00003d. Closest websafe color is: #336699.

    • R 26
    • G 35
    • B 62
    RGB color chart
    • C 58
    • M 44
    • Y 0
    • K 38
    CMYK color chart

#42599e color description : Dark moderate blue.

#42599e Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42599e has RGB values of R:66, G:89, B:158 and CMYK values of C:0.58, M:0.44, Y:0, K:0.38. Its decimal value is 4348318.

Hex triplet 42599e #42599e
RGB Decimal 66, 89, 158 rgb(66,89,158)
RGB Percent 25.9, 34.9, 62 rgb(25.9%,34.9%,62%)
CMYK 58, 44, 0, 38
HSL 225°, 41.1, 43.9 hsl(225,41.1%,43.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 225°, 58.2, 62
Web Safe 336699 #336699
CIE-LAB 39.192, 12.862, -40.252
XYZ 11.989, 10.771, 33.793
xyY 0.212, 0.19, 10.771
CIE-LCH 39.192, 42.257, 287.72
CIE-LUV 39.192, -11.926, -58.972
Hunter-Lab 32.819, 7.775, -38.076
Binary 01000010, 01011001, 10011110

Color Schemes with #42599e

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Alternatives to #42599e

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#42599e Preview

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42599e;}
.background {background-color:#42599e;}
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Shades and Tints of #42599e

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, #020306 is the darkest color, while #f7f8fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42599e

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6d6f73 is the less saturated color, while #063bda is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42599e 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
  • #5a5a5a Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #555a68 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #4562a3 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #3565a1 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #336c74 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #445fa1 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #3a61a0 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #386583 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population