#042872 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #042872 is composed of 1.6% red, 15.7% green and 44.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 96.5% cyan, 64.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 55.3% black. It has a hue angle of 220.4 degrees, a saturation of 93.2% and a lightness of 23.1%. #042872 color hex could be obtained by blending #0850e4 with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #003366.

    • R 2
    • G 16
    • B 45
    RGB color chart
    • C 96
    • M 65
    • Y 0
    • K 55
    CMYK color chart

#042872 color description : Very dark blue.

#042872 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #042872 has RGB values of R:4, G:40, B:114 and CMYK values of C:0.96, M:0.65, Y:0, K:0.55. Its decimal value is 272498.

Hex triplet 042872 #042872
RGB Decimal 4, 40, 114 rgb(4,40,114)
RGB Percent 1.6, 15.7, 44.7 rgb(1.6%,15.7%,44.7%)
CMYK 96, 65, 0, 55
HSL 220.4°, 93.2, 23.1 hsl(220.4,93.2%,23.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 220.4°, 96.5, 44.7
Web Safe 003366 #003366
CIE-LAB 19.047, 20.583, -45.657
XYZ 3.845, 2.758, 16.248
xyY 0.168, 0.121, 2.758
CIE-LCH 19.047, 50.082, 294.267
CIE-LUV 19.047, -8.452, -50.554
Hunter-Lab 16.607, 12.27, -46.384
Binary 00000100, 00101000, 01110010

Color Schemes with #042872

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Alternatives to #042872

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#042872 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #042872

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CSS codes
.text {color:#042872;}
.background {background-color:#042872;}
.border {border:1px solid #042872;}

Shades and Tints of #042872

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, #000000 is the darkest color, while #ecf2fe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #042872

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #3a3b3c is the less saturated color, while #042872 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #042872 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
  • #262626 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #1f2635 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #00376c Protanopia 1% of men
  • #003a5e Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #003e41 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #01316e Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #013365 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #013653 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population