#3c42a1 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #3c42a1 is composed of 23.5% red, 25.9% green and 63.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 62.7% cyan, 59% magenta, 0% yellow and 36.9% black. It has a hue angle of 236.4 degrees, a saturation of 45.7% and a lightness of 43.3%. #3c42a1 color hex could be obtained by blending #7884ff with #000043. Closest websafe color is: #333399.

    • R 24
    • G 26
    • B 63
    RGB color chart
    • C 63
    • M 59
    • Y 0
    • K 37
    CMYK color chart

#3c42a1 color description : Dark moderate blue.

#3c42a1 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #3c42a1 has RGB values of R:60, G:66, B:161 and CMYK values of C:0.63, M:0.59, Y:0, K:0.37. Its decimal value is 3949217.

Hex triplet 3c42a1 #3c42a1
RGB Decimal 60, 66, 161 rgb(60,66,161)
RGB Percent 23.5, 25.9, 63.1 rgb(23.5%,25.9%,63.1%)
CMYK 63, 59, 0, 37
HSL 236.4°, 45.7, 43.3 hsl(236.4,45.7%,43.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 236.4°, 62.7, 63.1
Web Safe 333399 #333399
CIE-LAB 32.766, 27.744, -52.414
XYZ 10.243, 7.43, 34.611
xyY 0.196, 0.142, 7.43
CIE-LCH 32.766, 59.305, 297.893
CIE-LUV 32.766, -6.882, -73.193
Hunter-Lab 27.258, 19.379, -56.203
Binary 00111100, 01000010, 10100001

Color Schemes with #3c42a1

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Alternatives to #3c42a1

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#3c42a1 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #3c42a1

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CSS codes
.text {color:#3c42a1;}
.background {background-color:#3c42a1;}
.border {border:1px solid #3c42a1;}

Shades and Tints of #3c42a1

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, #010204 is the darkest color, while #f5f5fb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #3c42a1

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #676777 is the less saturated color, while #000edd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #3c42a1 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
  • #4b4b4b Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #48495c Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #0053a3 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #005890 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #125e65 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #154da2 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #155096 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #21547b Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population