#042ef4 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #042ef4 is composed of 1.6% red, 18% green and 95.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 98.4% cyan, 81.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 4.3% black. It has a hue angle of 229.5 degrees, a saturation of 96.8% and a lightness of 48.6%. #042ef4 color hex could be obtained by blending #085cff with #0000e9. Closest websafe color is: #0033ff.

    • R 2
    • G 18
    • B 96
    RGB color chart
    • C 98
    • M 81
    • Y 0
    • K 4
    CMYK color chart

#042ef4 color description : Vivid blue.

#042ef4 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #042ef4 has RGB values of R:4, G:46, B:244 and CMYK values of C:0.98, M:0.81, Y:0, K:0.04. Its decimal value is 274164.

Hex triplet 042ef4 #042ef4
RGB Decimal 4, 46, 244 rgb(4,46,244)
RGB Percent 1.6, 18, 95.7 rgb(1.6%,18%,95.7%)
CMYK 98, 81, 0, 4
HSL 229.5°, 96.8, 48.6 hsl(229.5,96.8%,48.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 229.5°, 98.4, 95.7
Web Safe 0033ff #0033ff
CIE-LAB 35.023, 63.721, -97.125
XYZ 17.353, 8.51, 86.311
xyY 0.155, 0.076, 8.51
CIE-LCH 35.023, 116.162, 303.268
CIE-LUV 35.023, -11.839, -126.905
Hunter-Lab 29.172, 55.129, -155.001
Binary 00000100, 00101110, 11110100

Color Schemes with #042ef4

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Alternatives to #042ef4

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#042ef4 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #042ef4

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CSS codes
.text {color:#042ef4;}
.background {background-color:#042ef4;}
.border {border:1px solid #042ef4;}

Shades and Tints of #042ef4

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, #00020c is the darkest color, while #f8f9ff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #042ef4

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #767882 is the less saturated color, while #042ef4 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #042ef4 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
  • #383838 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #2e365e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #0058ac Protanopia 1% of men
  • #005e94 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #006468 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #0149c6 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #014cb7 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #01509b Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population