#042ec1 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #042ec1 is composed of 1.6% red, 18% green and 75.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 97.9% cyan, 76.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 24.3% black. It has a hue angle of 226.7 degrees, a saturation of 95.9% and a lightness of 38.6%. #042ec1 color hex could be obtained by blending #085cff with #000083. Closest websafe color is: #0033cc.

    • R 2
    • G 18
    • B 76
    RGB color chart
    • C 98
    • M 76
    • Y 0
    • K 24
    CMYK color chart

#042ec1 color description : Strong blue.

#042ec1 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #042ec1 has RGB values of R:4, G:46, B:193 and CMYK values of C:0.98, M:0.76, Y:0, K:0.24. Its decimal value is 274113.

Hex triplet 042ec1 #042ec1
RGB Decimal 4, 46, 193 rgb(4,46,193)
RGB Percent 1.6, 18, 75.7 rgb(1.6%,18%,75.7%)
CMYK 98, 76, 0, 24
HSL 226.7°, 95.9, 38.6 hsl(226.7,95.9%,38.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 226.7°, 97.9, 75.7
Web Safe 0033cc #0033cc
CIE-LAB 28.977, 47.188, -77.788
XYZ 10.651, 5.829, 51.013
xyY 0.158, 0.086, 5.829
CIE-LCH 28.977, 90.982, 301.242
CIE-LUV 28.977, -10.62, -97.728
Hunter-Lab 24.144, 36.492, -108.373
Binary 00000100, 00101110, 11000001

Color Schemes with #042ec1

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Alternatives to #042ec1

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#042ec1 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #042ec1

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CSS codes
.text {color:#042ec1;}
.background {background-color:#042ec1;}
.border {border:1px solid #042ec1;}

Shades and Tints of #042ec1

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, #000001 is the darkest color, while #edf1ff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #042ec1

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #5f6166 is the less saturated color, while #042ec1 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #042ec1 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
  • #29314f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #004b93 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #00507f Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #005559 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #0140a3 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #014397 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #01477f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population