#042ca1 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #042ca1 is composed of 1.6% red, 17.3% green and 63.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 97.5% cyan, 72.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 36.9% black. It has a hue angle of 224.7 degrees, a saturation of 95.2% and a lightness of 32.4%. #042ca1 color hex could be obtained by blending #0858ff with #000043. Closest websafe color is: #003399.

    • R 2
    • G 17
    • B 63
    RGB color chart
    • C 98
    • M 73
    • Y 0
    • K 37
    CMYK color chart

#042ca1 color description : Dark blue.

#042ca1 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #042ca1 has RGB values of R:4, G:44, B:161 and CMYK values of C:0.98, M:0.73, Y:0, K:0.37. Its decimal value is 273569.

Hex triplet 042ca1 #042ca1
RGB Decimal 4, 44, 161 rgb(4,44,161)
RGB Percent 1.6, 17.3, 63.1 rgb(1.6%,17.3%,63.1%)
CMYK 98, 73, 0, 37
HSL 224.7°, 95.2, 32.4 hsl(224.7,95.2%,32.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 224.7°, 97.5, 63.1
Web Safe 003399 #003399
CIE-LAB 24.951, 36.818, -65.315
XYZ 7.382, 4.4, 34.176
xyY 0.161, 0.096, 4.4
CIE-LCH 24.951, 74.977, 299.41
CIE-LUV 24.951, -9.721, -78.896
Hunter-Lab 20.976, 26.116, -81.92
Binary 00000100, 00101100, 10100001

Color Schemes with #042ca1

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Alternatives to #042ca1

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#042ca1 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #042ca1

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CSS codes
.text {color:#042ca1;}
.background {background-color:#042ca1;}
.border {border:1px solid #042ca1;}

Shades and Tints of #042ca1

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, #000208 is the darkest color, while #f4f7ff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #042ca1

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #505155 is the less saturated color, while #042ca1 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #042ca1 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
  • #252d44 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #004383 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #004771 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #004c4f Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #013a8d Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #013d82 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #01406d Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population