#42698b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42698b is composed of 25.9% red, 41.2% green and 54.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 52.5% cyan, 24.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 45.5% black. It has a hue angle of 207.9 degrees, a saturation of 35.6% and a lightness of 40.2%. #42698b color hex could be obtained by blending #84d2ff with #000017. Closest websafe color is: #336699.

    • R 26
    • G 41
    • B 55
    RGB color chart
    • C 53
    • M 24
    • Y 0
    • K 45
    CMYK color chart

#42698b color description : Dark moderate blue.

#42698b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42698b has RGB values of R:66, G:105, B:139 and CMYK values of C:0.53, M:0.24, Y:0, K:0.45. Its decimal value is 4352395.

Hex triplet 42698b #42698b
RGB Decimal 66, 105, 139 rgb(66,105,139)
RGB Percent 25.9, 41.2, 54.5 rgb(25.9%,41.2%,54.5%)
CMYK 53, 24, 0, 45
HSL 207.9°, 35.6, 40.2 hsl(207.9,35.6%,40.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 207.9°, 52.5, 54.5
Web Safe 336699 #336699
CIE-LAB 42.951, -3.562, -22.96
XYZ 11.957, 13.125, 26.328
xyY 0.233, 0.255, 13.125
CIE-LCH 42.951, 23.235, 261.181
CIE-LUV 42.951, -17.676, -32.34
Hunter-Lab 36.228, -4.484, -17.728
Binary 01000010, 01101001, 10001011

Color Schemes with #42698b

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#42698b Preview

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #42698b

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, #030506 is the darkest color, while #f8fafc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42698b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #62676b is the less saturated color, while #036dca is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42698b 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
  • #616161 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #5b6369 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #636c8d Protanopia 1% of men
  • #606c92 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #43747d Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #576b8c Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #556b8f Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #427082 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population