#042cbb Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #042cbb is composed of 1.6% red, 17.3% green and 73.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 97.9% cyan, 76.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 226.9 degrees, a saturation of 95.8% and a lightness of 37.5%. #042cbb color hex could be obtained by blending #0858ff with #000077. Closest websafe color is: #0033cc.

    • R 2
    • G 17
    • B 73
    RGB color chart
    • C 98
    • M 76
    • Y 0
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#042cbb color description : Strong blue.

#042cbb Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #042cbb has RGB values of R:4, G:44, B:187 and CMYK values of C:0.98, M:0.76, Y:0, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 273595.

Hex triplet 042cbb #042cbb
RGB Decimal 4, 44, 187 rgb(4,44,187)
RGB Percent 1.6, 17.3, 73.3 rgb(1.6%,17.3%,73.3%)
CMYK 98, 76, 0, 27
HSL 226.9°, 95.8, 37.5 hsl(226.9,95.8%,37.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 226.9°, 97.9, 73.3
Web Safe 0033cc #0033cc
CIE-LAB 27.884, 46.246, -76.058
XYZ 9.919, 5.414, 47.533
xyY 0.158, 0.086, 5.414
CIE-LCH 27.884, 89.015, 301.301
CIE-LUV 27.884, -10.185, -94.195
Hunter-Lab 23.268, 35.369, -104.831
Binary 00000100, 00101100, 10111011

Color Schemes with #042cbb

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Alternatives to #042cbb

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#042cbb Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #042cbb

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

Shades and Tints of #042cbb

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, #00030e is the darkest color, while #fafbff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #042cbb

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #5c5e63 is the less saturated color, while #042cbb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #042cbb 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
  • #303030 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #272f4c Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #00498e Protanopia 1% of men
  • #004d7b Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #005356 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #013e9e Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #014192 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #01447b Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population