#042fb4 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #042fb4 is composed of 1.6% red, 18.4% green and 70.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 97.8% cyan, 73.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 29.4% black. It has a hue angle of 225.3 degrees, a saturation of 95.7% and a lightness of 36.1%. #042fb4 color hex could be obtained by blending #085eff with #000069. Closest websafe color is: #0033cc.

    • R 2
    • G 18
    • B 71
    RGB color chart
    • C 98
    • M 74
    • Y 0
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#042fb4 color description : Strong blue.

#042fb4 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #042fb4 has RGB values of R:4, G:47, B:180 and CMYK values of C:0.98, M:0.74, Y:0, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 274356.

Hex triplet 042fb4 #042fb4
RGB Decimal 4, 47, 180 rgb(4,47,180)
RGB Percent 1.6, 18.4, 70.6 rgb(1.6%,18.4%,70.6%)
CMYK 98, 74, 0, 29
HSL 225.3°, 95.7, 36.1 hsl(225.3,95.7%,36.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 225.3°, 97.8, 70.6
Web Safe 0033cc #0033cc
CIE-LAB 27.719, 41.984, -72.173
XYZ 9.303, 5.353, 43.72
xyY 0.159, 0.092, 5.353
CIE-LCH 27.719, 83.496, 300.187
CIE-LUV 27.719, -10.55, -90.12
Hunter-Lab 23.137, 31.281, -95.839
Binary 00000100, 00101111, 10110100

Color Schemes with #042fb4

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Alternatives to #042fb4

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#042fb4 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #042fb4

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CSS codes
.text {color:#042fb4;}
.background {background-color:#042fb4;}
.border {border:1px solid #042fb4;}

Shades and Tints of #042fb4

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, #000207 is the darkest color, while #f3f6ff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #042fb4

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #595a5f is the less saturated color, while #042fb4 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #042fb4 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
  • #313131 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #28314b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #00498e Protanopia 1% of men
  • #004d7b Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #005256 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #013f9b Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #01428f Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #014578 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population