#42738c Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42738c is composed of 25.9% red, 45.1% green and 54.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 52.9% cyan, 17.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 45.1% black. It has a hue angle of 200.3 degrees, a saturation of 35.9% and a lightness of 40.4%. #42738c color hex could be obtained by blending #84e6ff with #000019. Closest websafe color is: #336699.

    • R 26
    • G 45
    • B 55
    RGB color chart
    • C 53
    • M 18
    • Y 0
    • K 45
    CMYK color chart

#42738c color description : Dark moderate blue.

#42738c Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42738c has RGB values of R:66, G:115, B:140 and CMYK values of C:0.53, M:0.18, Y:0, K:0.45. Its decimal value is 4354956.

Hex triplet 42738c #42738c
RGB Decimal 66, 115, 140 rgb(66,115,140)
RGB Percent 25.9, 45.1, 54.9 rgb(25.9%,45.1%,54.9%)
CMYK 53, 18, 0, 45
HSL 200.3°, 35.9, 40.4 hsl(200.3,35.9%,40.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 200.3°, 52.9, 54.9
Web Safe 336699 #336699
CIE-LAB 46.059, -9.157, -18.767
XYZ 13.11, 15.312, 27.074
xyY 0.236, 0.276, 15.312
CIE-LCH 46.059, 20.882, 243.992
CIE-LUV 46.059, -21.554, -25.757
Hunter-Lab 39.131, -8.677, -13.63
Binary 01000010, 01110011, 10001100

Color Schemes with #42738c

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Alternatives to #42738c

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#42738c Preview

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #42738c

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, #030507 is the darkest color, while #f8fbfc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42738c

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #62696c is the less saturated color, while #0388cb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42738c 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
  • #676767 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #60696e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6e738d Protanopia 1% of men
  • #6d7294 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #467c85 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5e738d Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #5d7291 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #447987 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population