#42379b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42379b is composed of 25.9% red, 21.6% green and 60.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 57.4% cyan, 64.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 39.2% black. It has a hue angle of 246.6 degrees, a saturation of 47.6% and a lightness of 41.2%. #42379b color hex could be obtained by blending #846eff with #000037. Closest websafe color is: #333399.

    • R 26
    • G 22
    • B 61
    RGB color chart
    • C 57
    • M 65
    • Y 0
    • K 39
    CMYK color chart

#42379b color description : Dark moderate blue.

#42379b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42379b has RGB values of R:66, G:55, B:155 and CMYK values of C:0.57, M:0.65, Y:0, K:0.39. Its decimal value is 4339611.

Hex triplet 42379b #42379b
RGB Decimal 66, 55, 155 rgb(66,55,155)
RGB Percent 25.9, 21.6, 60.8 rgb(25.9%,21.6%,60.8%)
CMYK 57, 65, 0, 39
HSL 246.6°, 47.6, 41.2 hsl(246.6,47.6%,41.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 246.6°, 64.5, 60.8
Web Safe 333399 #333399
CIE-LAB 30.051, 33.773, -53.176
XYZ 9.528, 6.257, 31.714
xyY 0.201, 0.132, 6.257
CIE-LCH 30.051, 62.994, 302.42
CIE-LUV 30.051, -2.289, -72.15
Hunter-Lab 25.014, 24.22, -57.662
Binary 01000010, 00110111, 10011011

Color Schemes with #42379b

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Alternatives to #42379b

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#42379b Preview

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #42379b

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, #04040a is the darkest color, while #fbfbfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42379b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #68676b is the less saturated color, while #1c07cb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42379b 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
  • #464646 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #454357 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #004d98 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #005285 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #28565c Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #184599 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #18488d Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #324b73 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population