#042740 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #042740 is composed of 1.6% red, 15.3% green and 25.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 93.8% cyan, 39.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 74.9% black. It has a hue angle of 205 degrees, a saturation of 88.2% and a lightness of 13.3%. #042740 color hex could be obtained by blending #084e80 with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #003333.

    • R 2
    • G 15
    • B 25
    RGB color chart
    • C 94
    • M 39
    • Y 0
    • K 75
    CMYK color chart

#042740 color description : Very dark blue.

#042740 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #042740 has RGB values of R:4, G:39, B:64 and CMYK values of C:0.94, M:0.39, Y:0, K:0.75. Its decimal value is 272192.

Hex triplet 042740 #042740
RGB Decimal 4, 39, 64 rgb(4,39,64)
RGB Percent 1.6, 15.3, 25.1 rgb(1.6%,15.3%,25.1%)
CMYK 94, 39, 0, 75
HSL 205°, 88.2, 13.3 hsl(205,88.2%,13.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 205°, 93.8, 25.1
Web Safe 003333 #003333
CIE-LAB 14.662, -1.385, -19.309
XYZ 1.701, 1.847, 5.117
xyY 0.196, 0.213, 1.847
CIE-LCH 14.662, 19.358, 265.897
CIE-LUV 14.662, -8.736, -18.478
Hunter-Lab 13.59, -1.443, -12.812
Binary 00000100, 00100111, 01000000

Color Schemes with #042740

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Alternatives to #042740

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#042740 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #042740

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CSS codes
.text {color:#042740;}
.background {background-color:#042740;}
.border {border:1px solid #042740;}

Shades and Tints of #042740

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, #010509 is the darkest color, while #f5fbfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #042740

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #212223 is the less saturated color, while #012743 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #042740 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
  • #1f1f1f Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #1a2126 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #262f47 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #1e304a Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #003538 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #1a2c44 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #152d46 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #012f3b Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population