#2c42e9 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #2c42e9 is composed of 17.3% red, 25.9% green and 91.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 81.1% cyan, 71.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 8.6% black. It has a hue angle of 233 degrees, a saturation of 81.1% and a lightness of 54.3%. #2c42e9 color hex could be obtained by blending #5884ff with #0000d3. Closest websafe color is: #3333ff.

    • R 17
    • G 26
    • B 91
    RGB color chart
    • C 81
    • M 72
    • Y 0
    • K 9
    CMYK color chart

#2c42e9 color description : Bright blue.

#2c42e9 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #2c42e9 has RGB values of R:44, G:66, B:233 and CMYK values of C:0.81, M:0.72, Y:0, K:0.09. Its decimal value is 2900713.

Hex triplet 2c42e9 #2c42e9
RGB Decimal 44, 66, 233 rgb(44,66,233)
RGB Percent 17.3, 25.9, 91.4 rgb(17.3%,25.9%,91.4%)
CMYK 81, 72, 0, 9
HSL 233°, 81.1, 54.3 hsl(233,81.1%,54.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 233°, 81.1, 91.4
Web Safe 3333ff #3333ff
CIE-LAB 38.4, 51.002, -85.272
XYZ 17.692, 10.314, 78.145
xyY 0.167, 0.097, 10.314
CIE-LCH 38.4, 99.36, 300.884
CIE-LUV 38.4, -11.927, -119.894
Hunter-Lab 32.115, 42.132, -121.788
Binary 00101100, 01000010, 11101001

Color Schemes with #2c42e9

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Alternatives to #2c42e9

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#2c42e9 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #2c42e9

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CSS codes
.text {color:#2c42e9;}
.background {background-color:#2c42e9;}
.border {border:1px solid #2c42e9;}

Shades and Tints of #2c42e9

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, #000002 is the darkest color, while #eff1fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #2c42e9

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #86878f is the less saturated color, while #1a34fb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #2c42e9 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
  • #4e4e4e Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #474c6d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #0060ba Protanopia 1% of men
  • #0065a1 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #006c72 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #1055cb Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #1058bb Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #105d9d Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population