#042faa Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #042faa is composed of 1.6% red, 18.4% green and 66.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 97.6% cyan, 72.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 33.3% black. It has a hue angle of 224.5 degrees, a saturation of 95.4% and a lightness of 34.1%. #042faa color hex could be obtained by blending #085eff with #000055. Closest websafe color is: #003399.

    • R 2
    • G 18
    • B 67
    RGB color chart
    • C 98
    • M 72
    • Y 0
    • K 33
    CMYK color chart

#042faa color description : Dark blue.

#042faa Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #042faa has RGB values of R:4, G:47, B:170 and CMYK values of C:0.98, M:0.72, Y:0, K:0.33. Its decimal value is 274346.

Hex triplet 042faa #042faa
RGB Decimal 4, 47, 170 rgb(4,47,170)
RGB Percent 1.6, 18.4, 66.7 rgb(1.6%,18.4%,66.7%)
CMYK 98, 72, 0, 33
HSL 224.5°, 95.4, 34.1 hsl(224.5,95.4%,34.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 224.5°, 97.6, 66.7
Web Safe 003399 #003399
CIE-LAB 26.622, 38.299, -67.998
XYZ 8.321, 4.96, 38.547
xyY 0.161, 0.096, 4.96
CIE-LCH 26.622, 78.042, 299.39
CIE-LUV 26.622, -10.402, -84.195
Hunter-Lab 22.272, 27.711, -87.025
Binary 00000100, 00101111, 10101010

Color Schemes with #042faa

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Alternatives to #042faa

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#042faa Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #042faa

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

Shades and Tints of #042faa

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, #000511 is the darkest color, while #fdfdff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #042faa

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #54565a is the less saturated color, while #042faa is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #042faa 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
  • #303030 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #273048 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #004689 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #004b77 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #005053 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #013e95 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #014089 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #014473 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population