#042cc9 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #042cc9 is composed of 1.6% red, 17.3% green and 78.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 98% cyan, 78.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 21.2% black. It has a hue angle of 227.8 degrees, a saturation of 96.1% and a lightness of 40.2%. #042cc9 color hex could be obtained by blending #0858ff with #000093. Closest websafe color is: #0033cc.

    • R 2
    • G 17
    • B 79
    RGB color chart
    • C 98
    • M 78
    • Y 0
    • K 21
    CMYK color chart

#042cc9 color description : Strong blue.

#042cc9 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #042cc9 has RGB values of R:4, G:44, B:201 and CMYK values of C:0.98, M:0.78, Y:0, K:0.21. Its decimal value is 273609.

Hex triplet 042cc9 #042cc9
RGB Decimal 4, 44, 201 rgb(4,44,201)
RGB Percent 1.6, 17.3, 78.8 rgb(1.6%,17.3%,78.8%)
CMYK 98, 78, 0, 21
HSL 227.8°, 96.1, 40.2 hsl(227.8,96.1%,40.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 227.8°, 98, 78.8
Web Safe 0033cc #0033cc
CIE-LAB 29.521, 51.024, -81.58
XYZ 11.491, 6.043, 55.816
xyY 0.157, 0.082, 6.043
CIE-LCH 29.521, 96.222, 302.024
CIE-LUV 29.521, -10.492, -102.31
Hunter-Lab 24.583, 40.418, -117.41
Binary 00000100, 00101100, 11001001

Color Schemes with #042cc9

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Alternatives to #042cc9

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#042cc9 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #042cc9

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CSS codes
.text {color:#042cc9;}
.background {background-color:#042cc9;}
.border {border:1px solid #042cc9;}

Shades and Tints of #042cc9

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, #000209 is the darkest color, while #f4f7ff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #042cc9

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #63646a is the less saturated color, while #042cc9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #042cc9 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
  • #323232 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #293150 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #004d95 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #005181 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #00575a Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #0141a8 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #01439b Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #014782 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population