#42788b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42788b is composed of 25.9% red, 47.1% green and 54.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 52.5% cyan, 13.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 45.5% black. It has a hue angle of 195.6 degrees, a saturation of 35.6% and a lightness of 40.2%. #42788b color hex could be obtained by blending #84f0ff with #000017. Closest websafe color is: #336699.

    • R 26
    • G 47
    • B 55
    RGB color chart
    • C 53
    • M 14
    • Y 0
    • K 45
    CMYK color chart

#42788b color description : Dark moderate blue.

#42788b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42788b has RGB values of R:66, G:120, B:139 and CMYK values of C:0.53, M:0.14, Y:0, K:0.45. Its decimal value is 4356235.

Hex triplet 42788b #42788b
RGB Decimal 66, 120, 139 rgb(66,120,139)
RGB Percent 25.9, 47.1, 54.5 rgb(25.9%,47.1%,54.5%)
CMYK 53, 14, 0, 45
HSL 195.6°, 35.6, 40.2 hsl(195.6,35.6%,40.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 195.6°, 52.5, 54.5
Web Safe 336699 #336699
CIE-LAB 47.565, -12.326, -15.874
XYZ 13.622, 16.454, 26.883
xyY 0.239, 0.289, 16.454
CIE-LCH 47.565, 20.097, 232.171
CIE-LUV 47.565, -23.552, -21.127
Hunter-Lab 40.564, -11.043, -10.898
Binary 01000010, 01111000, 10001011

Color Schemes with #42788b

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Alternatives to #42788b

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#42788b Preview

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #42788b

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, #030506 is the darkest color, while #f8fbfc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42788b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #62696b is the less saturated color, while #0396ca is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42788b 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
  • #6a6a6a Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #626d71 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #73778c Protanopia 1% of men
  • #737694 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #488089 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #61778b Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #617690 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #467d8a Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population