#42727c Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42727c is composed of 25.9% red, 44.7% green and 48.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 46.8% cyan, 8.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 51.4% black. It has a hue angle of 190.3 degrees, a saturation of 30.5% and a lightness of 37.3%. #42727c color hex could be obtained by blending #84e4f8 with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #336666.

    • R 26
    • G 45
    • B 49
    RGB color chart
    • C 47
    • M 8
    • Y 0
    • K 51
    CMYK color chart

#42727c color description : Dark moderate cyan.

#42727c Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42727c has RGB values of R:66, G:114, B:124 and CMYK values of C:0.47, M:0.08, Y:0, K:0.51. Its decimal value is 4354684.

Hex triplet 42727c #42727c
RGB Decimal 66, 114, 124 rgb(66,114,124)
RGB Percent 25.9, 44.7, 48.6 rgb(25.9%,44.7%,48.6%)
CMYK 47, 8, 0, 51
HSL 190.3°, 30.5, 37.3 hsl(190.3,30.5%,37.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 190.3°, 46.8, 48.6
Web Safe 336666 #336666
CIE-LAB 45.147, -13.424, -10.616
XYZ 11.901, 14.647, 21.268
xyY 0.249, 0.306, 14.647
CIE-LCH 45.147, 17.114, 218.338
CIE-LUV 45.147, -21.537, -12.968
Hunter-Lab 38.272, -11.469, -6.157
Binary 01000010, 01110010, 01111100

Color Schemes with #42727c

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Alternatives to #42727c

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#42727c Preview

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42727c;}
.background {background-color:#42727c;}
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Shades and Tints of #42727c

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, #050809 is the darkest color, while #fbfdfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42727c

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #586466 is the less saturated color, while #009dbe is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42727c 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
  • #656565 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #5e686a Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #70717e Protanopia 1% of men
  • #737086 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #4b7982 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5f717d Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #617082 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #48767f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population