#42779f Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42779f is composed of 25.9% red, 46.7% green and 62.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 58.5% cyan, 25.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 37.6% black. It has a hue angle of 205.8 degrees, a saturation of 41.3% and a lightness of 44.1%. #42779f color hex could be obtained by blending #84eeff with #00003f. Closest websafe color is: #336699.

    • R 26
    • G 47
    • B 62
    RGB color chart
    • C 58
    • M 25
    • Y 0
    • K 38
    CMYK color chart

#42779f color description : Dark moderate blue.

#42779f Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42779f has RGB values of R:66, G:119, B:159 and CMYK values of C:0.58, M:0.25, Y:0, K:0.38. Its decimal value is 4355999.

Hex triplet 42779f #42779f
RGB Decimal 66, 119, 159 rgb(66,119,159)
RGB Percent 25.9, 46.7, 62.4 rgb(25.9%,46.7%,62.4%)
CMYK 58, 25, 0, 38
HSL 205.8°, 41.3, 44.1 hsl(205.8,41.3%,44.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 205.8°, 58.5, 62.4
Web Safe 336699 #336699
CIE-LAB 48.076, -5.387, -26.862
XYZ 15.1, 16.854, 35.256
xyY 0.225, 0.251, 16.854
CIE-LCH 48.076, 27.397, 258.66
CIE-LUV 48.076, -22.627, -39.005
Hunter-Lab 41.054, -6.19, -22.18
Binary 01000010, 01110111, 10011111

Color Schemes with #42779f

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Alternatives to #42779f

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#42779f Preview

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #42779f

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 #f8fafc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42779f

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6d7174 is the less saturated color, while #057fdc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42779f 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
  • #6c6c6c Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #646e76 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6d789f Protanopia 1% of men
  • #6878a6 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #3f828c Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5d779f Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #5a77a3 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #407e93 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population