#042cd9 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #042cd9 is composed of 1.6% red, 17.3% green and 85.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 98.2% cyan, 79.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 14.9% black. It has a hue angle of 228.7 degrees, a saturation of 96.4% and a lightness of 43.3%. #042cd9 color hex could be obtained by blending #0858ff with #0000b3. Closest websafe color is: #0033cc.

    • R 2
    • G 17
    • B 85
    RGB color chart
    • C 98
    • M 80
    • Y 0
    • K 15
    CMYK color chart

#042cd9 color description : Vivid blue.

#042cd9 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #042cd9 has RGB values of R:4, G:44, B:217 and CMYK values of C:0.98, M:0.8, Y:0, K:0.15. Its decimal value is 273625.

Hex triplet 042cd9 #042cd9
RGB Decimal 4, 44, 217 rgb(4,44,217)
RGB Percent 1.6, 17.3, 85.1 rgb(1.6%,17.3%,85.1%)
CMYK 98, 80, 0, 15
HSL 228.7°, 96.4, 43.3 hsl(228.7,96.4%,43.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 228.7°, 98.2, 85.1
Web Safe 0033cc #0033cc
CIE-LAB 31.43, 56.259, -87.7
XYZ 13.473, 6.836, 66.251
xyY 0.156, 0.079, 6.836
CIE-LCH 31.43, 104.194, 302.68
CIE-LUV 31.43, -10.881, -111.497
Hunter-Lab 26.145, 46.226, -131.936
Binary 00000100, 00101100, 11011001

Color Schemes with #042cd9

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Alternatives to #042cd9

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#042cd9 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #042cd9

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CSS codes
.text {color:#042cd9;}
.background {background-color:#042cd9;}
.border {border:1px solid #042cd9;}

Shades and Tints of #042cd9

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, #000105 is the darkest color, while #f1f3ff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #042cd9

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6a6c73 is the less saturated color, while #042cd9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #042cd9 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
  • #343434 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #2a3255 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #00519d Protanopia 1% of men
  • #005587 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #005b5f Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #0143b3 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #0146a5 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #014a8b Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population