#042c9d Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #042c9d is composed of 1.6% red, 17.3% green and 61.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 97.5% cyan, 72% magenta, 0% yellow and 38.4% black. It has a hue angle of 224.3 degrees, a saturation of 95% and a lightness of 31.6%. #042c9d color hex could be obtained by blending #0858ff with #00003b. Closest websafe color is: #003399.

    • R 2
    • G 17
    • B 62
    RGB color chart
    • C 97
    • M 72
    • Y 0
    • K 38
    CMYK color chart

#042c9d color description : Dark blue.

#042c9d Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #042c9d has RGB values of R:4, G:44, B:157 and CMYK values of C:0.97, M:0.72, Y:0, K:0.38. Its decimal value is 273565.

Hex triplet 042c9d #042c9d
RGB Decimal 4, 44, 157 rgb(4,44,157)
RGB Percent 1.6, 17.3, 61.6 rgb(1.6%,17.3%,61.6%)
CMYK 97, 72, 0, 38
HSL 224.3°, 95, 31.6 hsl(224.3,95%,31.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 224.3°, 97.5, 61.6
Web Safe 003399 #003399
CIE-LAB 24.516, 35.297, -63.597
XYZ 7.035, 4.261, 32.348
xyY 0.161, 0.098, 4.261
CIE-LCH 24.516, 72.736, 299.031
CIE-LUV 24.516, -9.665, -76.51
Hunter-Lab 20.642, 24.714, -78.464
Binary 00000100, 00101100, 10011101

Color Schemes with #042c9d

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Alternatives to #042c9d

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#042c9d Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #042c9d

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CSS codes
.text {color:#042c9d;}
.background {background-color:#042c9d;}
.border {border:1px solid #042c9d;}

Shades and Tints of #042c9d

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, #000104 is the darkest color, while #f0f4ff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #042c9d

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #4e4f53 is the less saturated color, while #042c9d is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #042c9d 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
  • #2d2d2d Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #252d43 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #004281 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #004670 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #004b4e Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #013a8b Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #013c80 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #013f6b Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population