#42779c Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42779c is composed of 25.9% red, 46.7% green and 61.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 57.7% cyan, 23.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 38.8% black. It has a hue angle of 204.7 degrees, a saturation of 40.5% and a lightness of 43.5%. #42779c color hex could be obtained by blending #84eeff with #000039. Closest websafe color is: #336699.

    • R 26
    • G 47
    • B 61
    RGB color chart
    • C 58
    • M 24
    • Y 0
    • K 39
    CMYK color chart

#42779c color description : Dark moderate blue.

#42779c Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42779c has RGB values of R:66, G:119, B:156 and CMYK values of C:0.58, M:0.24, Y:0, K:0.39. Its decimal value is 4355996.

Hex triplet 42779c #42779c
RGB Decimal 66, 119, 156 rgb(66,119,156)
RGB Percent 25.9, 46.7, 61.2 rgb(25.9%,46.7%,61.2%)
CMYK 58, 24, 0, 39
HSL 204.7°, 40.5, 43.5 hsl(204.7,40.5%,43.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 204.7°, 57.7, 61.2
Web Safe 336699 #336699
CIE-LAB 47.945, -6.371, -25.305
XYZ 14.843, 16.751, 33.902
xyY 0.227, 0.256, 16.751
CIE-LCH 47.945, 26.095, 255.87
CIE-LUV 47.945, -22.702, -36.434
Hunter-Lab 40.928, -6.89, -20.461
Binary 01000010, 01110111, 10011100

Color Schemes with #42779c

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Alternatives to #42779c

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#42779c Preview

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #42779c

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 #f6f9fb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42779c

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6d6f71 is the less saturated color, while #0682d8 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42779c 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
  • #6b6b6b Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #636d75 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6e779c Protanopia 1% of men
  • #6977a3 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #40828b Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5e779c Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #5b77a0 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #417e91 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population