#2e42a5 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #2e42a5 is composed of 18% red, 25.9% green and 64.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 72.1% cyan, 60% magenta, 0% yellow and 35.3% black. It has a hue angle of 229.9 degrees, a saturation of 56.4% and a lightness of 41.4%. #2e42a5 color hex could be obtained by blending #5c84ff with #00004b. Closest websafe color is: #333399.

    • R 18
    • G 26
    • B 65
    RGB color chart
    • C 72
    • M 60
    • Y 0
    • K 35
    CMYK color chart

#2e42a5 color description : Dark blue.

#2e42a5 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #2e42a5 has RGB values of R:46, G:66, B:165 and CMYK values of C:0.72, M:0.6, Y:0, K:0.35. Its decimal value is 3031717.

Hex triplet 2e42a5 #2e42a5
RGB Decimal 46, 66, 165 rgb(46,66,165)
RGB Percent 18, 25.9, 64.7 rgb(18%,25.9%,64.7%)
CMYK 72, 60, 0, 35
HSL 229.9°, 56.4, 41.4 hsl(229.9,56.4%,41.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 229.9°, 72.1, 64.7
Web Safe 333399 #333399
CIE-LAB 32.243, 27.033, -55.71
XYZ 9.865, 7.193, 36.464
xyY 0.184, 0.134, 7.193
CIE-LCH 32.243, 61.923, 295.884
CIE-LUV 32.243, -10.112, -76.847
Hunter-Lab 26.82, 18.721, -61.834
Binary 00101110, 01000010, 10100101

Color Schemes with #2e42a5

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Alternatives to #2e42a5

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#2e42a5 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #2e42a5

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CSS codes
.text {color:#2e42a5;}
.background {background-color:#2e42a5;}
.border {border:1px solid #2e42a5;}

Shades and Tints of #2e42a5

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, #03050c is the darkest color, while #fbfcfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #2e42a5

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #67686c is the less saturated color, while #0527ce is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #2e42a5 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
  • #00578d 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
  • #10537b Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population