#42729b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42729b is composed of 25.9% red, 44.7% green and 60.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 57.4% cyan, 26.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 39.2% black. It has a hue angle of 207.6 degrees, a saturation of 40.3% and a lightness of 43.3%. #42729b color hex could be obtained by blending #84e4ff with #000037. Closest websafe color is: #336699.

    • R 26
    • G 45
    • B 61
    RGB color chart
    • C 57
    • M 26
    • Y 0
    • K 39
    CMYK color chart

#42729b color description : Dark moderate blue.

#42729b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42729b has RGB values of R:66, G:114, B:155 and CMYK values of C:0.57, M:0.26, Y:0, K:0.39. Its decimal value is 4354715.

Hex triplet 42729b #42729b
RGB Decimal 66, 114, 155 rgb(66,114,155)
RGB Percent 25.9, 44.7, 60.8 rgb(25.9%,44.7%,60.8%)
CMYK 57, 26, 0, 39
HSL 207.6°, 40.3, 43.3 hsl(207.6,40.3%,43.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 207.6°, 57.4, 60.8
Web Safe 336699 #336699
CIE-LAB 46.39, -3.743, -27.132
XYZ 14.179, 15.559, 33.264
xyY 0.225, 0.247, 15.559
CIE-LCH 46.39, 27.389, 262.146
CIE-LUV 46.39, -20.84, -39.325
Hunter-Lab 39.444, -4.862, -22.39
Binary 01000010, 01110010, 10011011

Color Schemes with #42729b

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Alternatives to #42729b

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#42729b Preview

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #42729b

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, #020304 is the darkest color, while #f5f8fb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42729b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6d6f71 is the less saturated color, while #0777d7 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42729b 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
  • #686868 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #606a72 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #68749c Protanopia 1% of men
  • #6374a2 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #3f7e87 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5a739b Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #57739f Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #40798e Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population