#42697c Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42697c is composed of 25.9% red, 41.2% green and 48.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 46.8% cyan, 15.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 51.4% black. It has a hue angle of 199.7 degrees, a saturation of 30.5% and a lightness of 37.3%. #42697c color hex could be obtained by blending #84d2f8 with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #336666.

    • R 26
    • G 41
    • B 49
    RGB color chart
    • C 47
    • M 15
    • Y 0
    • K 51
    CMYK color chart

#42697c color description : Dark moderate blue.

#42697c Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42697c has RGB values of R:66, G:105, B:124 and CMYK values of C:0.47, M:0.15, Y:0, K:0.51. Its decimal value is 4352380.

Hex triplet 42697c #42697c
RGB Decimal 66, 105, 124 rgb(66,105,124)
RGB Percent 25.9, 41.2, 48.6 rgb(25.9%,41.2%,48.6%)
CMYK 47, 15, 0, 51
HSL 199.7°, 30.5, 37.3 hsl(199.7,30.5%,37.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 199.7°, 46.8, 48.6
Web Safe 336666 #336666
CIE-LAB 42.332, -8.247, -14.881
XYZ 10.936, 12.716, 20.946
xyY 0.245, 0.285, 12.716
CIE-LCH 42.332, 17.014, 241.006
CIE-LUV 42.332, -17.87, -19.634
Hunter-Lab 35.66, -7.665, -9.864
Binary 01000010, 01101001, 01111100

Color Schemes with #42697c

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Alternatives to #42697c

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#42697c Preview

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #42697c

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, #050709 is the darkest color, while #fbfcfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42697c

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #586166 is the less saturated color, while #0080be is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42697c 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
  • #606060 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #5a6266 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #676b7f Protanopia 1% of men
  • #686a85 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #48727a Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #596a7e Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #5a6981 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #466e7b Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population