#042cef Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #042cef is composed of 1.6% red, 17.3% green and 93.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 98.3% cyan, 81.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 6.3% black. It has a hue angle of 229.8 degrees, a saturation of 96.7% and a lightness of 47.6%. #042cef color hex could be obtained by blending #0858ff with #0000df. Closest websafe color is: #0033ff.

    • R 2
    • G 17
    • B 94
    RGB color chart
    • C 98
    • M 82
    • Y 0
    • K 6
    CMYK color chart

#042cef color description : Vivid blue.

#042cef Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #042cef has RGB values of R:4, G:44, B:239 and CMYK values of C:0.98, M:0.82, Y:0, K:0.06. Its decimal value is 273647.

Hex triplet 042cef #042cef
RGB Decimal 4, 44, 239 rgb(4,44,239)
RGB Percent 1.6, 17.3, 93.7 rgb(1.6%,17.3%,93.7%)
CMYK 98, 82, 0, 6
HSL 229.8°, 96.7, 47.6 hsl(229.8,96.7%,47.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 229.8°, 98.3, 93.7
Web Safe 0033ff #0033ff
CIE-LAB 34.103, 63.118, -95.829
XYZ 16.528, 8.058, 82.341
xyY 0.155, 0.075, 8.058
CIE-LCH 34.103, 114.748, 303.371
CIE-LUV 34.103, -11.467, -123.996
Hunter-Lab 28.386, 54.253, -152.113
Binary 00000100, 00101100, 11101111

Color Schemes with #042cef

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Alternatives to #042cef

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#042cef Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #042cef

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

Shades and Tints of #042cef

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, #000107 is the darkest color, while #f3f5ff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #042cef

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #74767f is the less saturated color, while #042cef is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #042cef 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
  • #363636 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #2c345b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #0056a8 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #005b91 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #006266 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #0147c2 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #014ab3 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #014e97 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population