#42424b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42424b is composed of 25.9% red, 25.9% green and 29.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 12% cyan, 12% magenta, 0% yellow and 70.6% black. It has a hue angle of 240 degrees, a saturation of 6.4% and a lightness of 27.6%. #42424b color hex could be obtained by blending #848496 with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #333333.

    • R 26
    • G 26
    • B 29
    RGB color chart
    • C 12
    • M 12
    • Y 0
    • K 71
    CMYK color chart

#42424b color description : Very dark grayish blue.

#42424b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42424b has RGB values of R:66, G:66, B:75 and CMYK values of C:0.12, M:0.12, Y:0, K:0.71. Its decimal value is 4342347.

Hex triplet 42424b #42424b
RGB Decimal 66, 66, 75 rgb(66,66,75)
RGB Percent 25.9, 25.9, 29.4 rgb(25.9%,25.9%,29.4%)
CMYK 12, 12, 0, 71
HSL 240°, 6.4, 27.6 hsl(240,6.4%,27.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 240°, 12, 29.4
Web Safe 333333 #333333
CIE-LAB 28.281, 2.114, -5.426
XYZ 5.465, 5.563, 7.442
xyY 0.296, 0.301, 5.563
CIE-LCH 28.281, 5.823, 291.285
CIE-LUV 28.281, -0.485, -6.708
Hunter-Lab 23.585, 0.084, -2.198
Binary 01000010, 01000010, 01001011

Color Schemes with #42424b

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Alternatives to #42424b

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#42424b Preview

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42424b;}
.background {background-color:#42424b;}
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Shades and Tints of #42424b

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, #020202 is the darkest color, while #f7f7f8 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42424b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #42424b is the less saturated color, while #01018c is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42424b 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
  • #434343 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #434345 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #4b4b54 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #4f4a54 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #4b4c51 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #474851 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #4a4751 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #47484f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population