#042ecf Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #042ecf is composed of 1.6% red, 18% green and 81.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 98.1% cyan, 77.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 18.8% black. It has a hue angle of 227.6 degrees, a saturation of 96.2% and a lightness of 41.4%. #042ecf color hex could be obtained by blending #085cff with #00009f. Closest websafe color is: #0033cc.

    • R 2
    • G 18
    • B 81
    RGB color chart
    • C 98
    • M 78
    • Y 0
    • K 19
    CMYK color chart

#042ecf color description : Strong blue.

#042ecf Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #042ecf has RGB values of R:4, G:46, B:207 and CMYK values of C:0.98, M:0.78, Y:0, K:0.19. Its decimal value is 274127.

Hex triplet 042ecf #042ecf
RGB Decimal 4, 46, 207 rgb(4,46,207)
RGB Percent 1.6, 18, 81.2 rgb(1.6%,18%,81.2%)
CMYK 98, 78, 0, 19
HSL 227.6°, 96.2, 41.4 hsl(227.6,96.2%,41.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 227.6°, 98.1, 81.2
Web Safe 0033cc #0033cc
CIE-LAB 30.602, 51.949, -83.285
XYZ 12.287, 6.484, 59.632
xyY 0.157, 0.083, 6.484
CIE-LCH 30.602, 98.159, 301.954
CIE-LUV 30.602, -10.918, -105.831
Hunter-Lab 25.463, 41.574, -121.026
Binary 00000100, 00101110, 11001111

Color Schemes with #042ecf

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Alternatives to #042ecf

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#042ecf Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #042ecf

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

Shades and Tints of #042ecf

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, #00030f is the darkest color, while #fafbff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #042ecf

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #65676e is the less saturated color, while #042ecf is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #042ecf 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
  • #2a3353 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #004f99 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #005384 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #00595d Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #0143ad Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #01469f Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #014986 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population