#042e8f Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #042e8f is composed of 1.6% red, 18% green and 56.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 97.2% cyan, 67.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 43.9% black. It has a hue angle of 221.9 degrees, a saturation of 94.6% and a lightness of 28.8%. #042e8f color hex could be obtained by blending #085cff with #00001f. Closest websafe color is: #003399.

    • R 2
    • G 18
    • B 56
    RGB color chart
    • C 97
    • M 68
    • Y 0
    • K 44
    CMYK color chart

#042e8f color description : Dark blue.

#042e8f Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #042e8f has RGB values of R:4, G:46, B:143 and CMYK values of C:0.97, M:0.68, Y:0, K:0.44. Its decimal value is 274063.

Hex triplet 042e8f #042e8f
RGB Decimal 4, 46, 143 rgb(4,46,143)
RGB Percent 1.6, 18, 56.1 rgb(1.6%,18%,56.1%)
CMYK 97, 68, 0, 44
HSL 221.9°, 94.6, 28.8 hsl(221.9,94.6%,28.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 221.9°, 97.2, 56.1
Web Safe 003399 #003399
CIE-LAB 23.547, 28.447, -56.583
XYZ 5.984, 3.962, 26.435
xyY 0.164, 0.109, 3.962
CIE-LCH 23.547, 63.331, 296.691
CIE-LUV 23.547, -9.934, -67.933
Hunter-Lab 19.906, 18.824, -64.801
Binary 00000100, 00101110, 10001111

Color Schemes with #042e8f

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Alternatives to #042e8f

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#042e8f Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #042e8f

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CSS codes
.text {color:#042e8f;}
.background {background-color:#042e8f;}
.border {border:1px solid #042e8f;}

Shades and Tints of #042e8f

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, #000309 is the darkest color, while #f5f8ff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #042e8f

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #48494b is the less saturated color, while #042e8f is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #042e8f 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
  • #2d2d2d Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #252d41 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #00407d Protanopia 1% of men
  • #00446d Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #00494c Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #013983 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #013c79 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #013f64 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population