#42729c Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42729c is composed of 25.9% red, 44.7% green and 61.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 57.7% cyan, 26.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 38.8% black. It has a hue angle of 208 degrees, a saturation of 40.5% and a lightness of 43.5%. #42729c color hex could be obtained by blending #84e4ff with #000039. Closest websafe color is: #336699.

    • R 26
    • G 45
    • B 61
    RGB color chart
    • C 58
    • M 27
    • Y 0
    • K 39
    CMYK color chart

#42729c color description : Dark moderate blue.

#42729c Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42729c has RGB values of R:66, G:114, B:156 and CMYK values of C:0.58, M:0.27, Y:0, K:0.39. Its decimal value is 4354716.

Hex triplet 42729c #42729c
RGB Decimal 66, 114, 156 rgb(66,114,156)
RGB Percent 25.9, 44.7, 61.2 rgb(25.9%,44.7%,61.2%)
CMYK 58, 27, 0, 39
HSL 208°, 40.5, 43.5 hsl(208,40.5%,43.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 208°, 57.7, 61.2
Web Safe 336699 #336699
CIE-LAB 46.435, -3.412, -27.651
XYZ 14.263, 15.592, 33.709
xyY 0.224, 0.245, 15.592
CIE-LCH 46.435, 27.861, 262.965
CIE-LUV 46.435, -20.82, -40.178
Hunter-Lab 39.487, -4.625, -22.973
Binary 01000010, 01110010, 10011100

Color Schemes with #42729c

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Alternatives to #42729c

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#42729c Preview

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #42729c

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 #f6f8fb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42729c

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6d6f71 is the less saturated color, while #0676d8 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42729c 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
  • #68749d Protanopia 1% of men
  • #6274a3 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #3e7e87 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5a739c Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #5673a0 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #3f798f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population