#2e42a4 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #2e42a4 is composed of 18% red, 25.9% green and 64.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 72% cyan, 59.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 35.7% black. It has a hue angle of 229.8 degrees, a saturation of 56.2% and a lightness of 41.2%. #2e42a4 color hex could be obtained by blending #5c84ff with #000049. Closest websafe color is: #333399.

    • R 18
    • G 26
    • B 64
    RGB color chart
    • C 72
    • M 60
    • Y 0
    • K 36
    CMYK color chart

#2e42a4 color description : Dark blue.

#2e42a4 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #2e42a4 has RGB values of R:46, G:66, B:164 and CMYK values of C:0.72, M:0.6, Y:0, K:0.36. Its decimal value is 3031716.

Hex triplet 2e42a4 #2e42a4
RGB Decimal 46, 66, 164 rgb(46,66,164)
RGB Percent 18, 25.9, 64.3 rgb(18%,25.9%,64.3%)
CMYK 72, 60, 0, 36
HSL 229.8°, 56.2, 41.2 hsl(229.8,56.2%,41.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 229.8°, 72, 64.3
Web Safe 333399 #333399
CIE-LAB 32.162, 26.661, -55.241
XYZ 9.774, 7.157, 35.986
xyY 0.185, 0.135, 7.157
CIE-LCH 32.162, 61.338, 295.763
CIE-LUV 32.162, -10.093, -76.165
Hunter-Lab 26.753, 18.4, -61.027
Binary 00101110, 01000010, 10100100

Color Schemes with #2e42a4

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Alternatives to #2e42a4

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#2e42a4 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #2e42a4

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CSS codes
.text {color:#2e42a4;}
.background {background-color:#2e42a4;}
.border {border:1px solid #2e42a4;}

Shades and Tints of #2e42a4

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, #03040b is the darkest color, while #fafbfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #2e42a4

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #67676b is the less saturated color, while #0627cc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #2e42a4 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
  • #474747 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #42465a Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #0052a1 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #00568d Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #005d63 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #104ca2 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #104f95 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #10537a Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population