#042aef Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #042aef is composed of 1.6% red, 16.5% green and 93.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 98.3% cyan, 82.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 6.3% black. It has a hue angle of 230.3 degrees, a saturation of 96.7% and a lightness of 47.6%. #042aef color hex could be obtained by blending #0854ff with #0000df. Closest websafe color is: #0033ff.

    • R 2
    • G 16
    • B 94
    RGB color chart
    • C 98
    • M 82
    • Y 0
    • K 6
    CMYK color chart

#042aef color description : Vivid blue.

#042aef Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #042aef has RGB values of R:4, G:42, B:239 and CMYK values of C:0.98, M:0.82, Y:0, K:0.06. Its decimal value is 273135.

Hex triplet 042aef #042aef
RGB Decimal 4, 42, 239 rgb(4,42,239)
RGB Percent 1.6, 16.5, 93.7 rgb(1.6%,16.5%,93.7%)
CMYK 98, 82, 0, 6
HSL 230.3°, 96.7, 47.6 hsl(230.3,96.7%,47.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 230.3°, 98.3, 93.7
Web Safe 0033ff #0033ff
CIE-LAB 33.8, 64.015, -96.334
XYZ 16.455, 7.912, 82.317
xyY 0.154, 0.074, 7.912
CIE-LCH 33.8, 115.664, 303.604
CIE-LUV 33.8, -11.239, -123.894
Hunter-Lab 28.129, 55.193, -153.816
Binary 00000100, 00101010, 11101111

Color Schemes with #042aef

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Alternatives to #042aef

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#042aef Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #042aef

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CSS codes
.text {color:#042aef;}
.background {background-color:#042aef;}
.border {border:1px solid #042aef;}

Shades and Tints of #042aef

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, #000107 is the darkest color, while #f3f5ff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #042aef

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #74767f is the less saturated color, while #042aef is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #042aef 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
  • #353535 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #2b335a Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #0056a7 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #005b90 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #006165 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #0146c1 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #0149b2 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #014d97 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population