#042cad Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #042cad is composed of 1.6% red, 17.3% green and 67.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 97.7% cyan, 74.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 32.2% black. It has a hue angle of 225.8 degrees, a saturation of 95.5% and a lightness of 34.7%. #042cad color hex could be obtained by blending #0858ff with #00005b. Closest websafe color is: #003399.

    • R 2
    • G 17
    • B 68
    RGB color chart
    • C 98
    • M 75
    • Y 0
    • K 32
    CMYK color chart

#042cad color description : Dark blue.

#042cad Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #042cad has RGB values of R:4, G:44, B:173 and CMYK values of C:0.98, M:0.75, Y:0, K:0.32. Its decimal value is 273581.

Hex triplet 042cad #042cad
RGB Decimal 4, 44, 173 rgb(4,44,173)
RGB Percent 1.6, 17.3, 67.8 rgb(1.6%,17.3%,67.8%)
CMYK 98, 75, 0, 32
HSL 225.8°, 95.5, 34.7 hsl(225.8,95.5%,34.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 225.8°, 97.7, 67.8
Web Safe 003399 #003399
CIE-LAB 26.284, 41.265, -70.36
XYZ 8.492, 4.844, 40.02
xyY 0.159, 0.091, 4.844
CIE-LCH 26.284, 81.568, 300.391
CIE-LUV 26.284, -9.915, -85.999
Hunter-Lab 22.008, 30.361, -92.409
Binary 00000100, 00101100, 10101101

Color Schemes with #042cad

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Alternatives to #042cad

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#042cad Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #042cad

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

Shades and Tints of #042cad

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 #ecf1ff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #042cad

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #56575b is the less saturated color, while #042cad is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #042cad 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
  • #2f2f2f Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #262e48 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #004688 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #004a75 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #004f52 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #013c95 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #013f89 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #014273 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population