#42429d Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42429d is composed of 25.9% red, 25.9% green and 61.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 58% cyan, 58% magenta, 0% yellow and 38.4% black. It has a hue angle of 240 degrees, a saturation of 40.8% and a lightness of 43.7%. #42429d color hex could be obtained by blending #8484ff with #00003b. Closest websafe color is: #333399.

    • R 26
    • G 26
    • B 62
    RGB color chart
    • C 58
    • M 58
    • Y 0
    • K 38
    CMYK color chart

#42429d color description : Dark moderate blue.

#42429d Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42429d has RGB values of R:66, G:66, B:157 and CMYK values of C:0.58, M:0.58, Y:0, K:0.38. Its decimal value is 4342429.

Hex triplet 42429d #42429d
RGB Decimal 66, 66, 157 rgb(66,66,157)
RGB Percent 25.9, 25.9, 61.6 rgb(25.9%,25.9%,61.6%)
CMYK 58, 58, 0, 38
HSL 240°, 40.8, 43.7 hsl(240,40.8%,43.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 240°, 58, 61.6
Web Safe 333399 #333399
CIE-LAB 32.894, 27.471, -49.771
XYZ 10.28, 7.489, 32.8
xyY 0.203, 0.148, 7.489
CIE-LCH 32.894, 56.849, 298.897
CIE-LUV 32.894, -5.042, -69.867
Hunter-Lab 27.365, 19.163, -51.91
Binary 01000010, 01000010, 10011101

Color Schemes with #42429d

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Alternatives to #42429d

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#42429d Preview

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42429d;}
.background {background-color:#42429d;}
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Shades and Tints of #42429d

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, #020205 is the darkest color, while #f6f6fb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42429d

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6d6d72 is the less saturated color, while #0606d9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42429d 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
  • #4c4c4c Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #4a4a5c Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #0053a4 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #005891 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #2a5d64 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #184da1 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #185095 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #335378 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population