#4242a1 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #4242a1 is composed of 25.9% red, 25.9% green and 63.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 59% cyan, 59% magenta, 0% yellow and 36.9% black. It has a hue angle of 240 degrees, a saturation of 41.9% and a lightness of 44.5%. #4242a1 color hex could be obtained by blending #8484ff with #000043. Closest websafe color is: #333399.

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

#4242a1 color description : Dark moderate blue.

#4242a1 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #4242a1 has RGB values of R:66, G:66, B:161 and CMYK values of C:0.59, M:0.59, Y:0, K:0.37. Its decimal value is 4342433.

Hex triplet 4242a1 #4242a1
RGB Decimal 66, 66, 161 rgb(66,66,161)
RGB Percent 25.9, 25.9, 63.1 rgb(25.9%,25.9%,63.1%)
CMYK 59, 59, 0, 37
HSL 240°, 41.9, 44.5 hsl(240,41.9%,44.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 240°, 59, 63.1
Web Safe 333399 #333399
CIE-LAB 33.195, 28.828, -51.699
XYZ 10.627, 7.627, 34.629
xyY 0.201, 0.144, 7.627
CIE-LCH 33.195, 59.193, 299.145
CIE-LUV 33.195, -5.247, -72.699
Hunter-Lab 27.618, 20.352, -55.008
Binary 01000010, 01000010, 10100001

Color Schemes with #4242a1

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Alternatives to #4242a1

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#4242a1 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #4242a1

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CSS codes
.text {color:#4242a1;}
.background {background-color:#4242a1;}
.border {border:1px solid #4242a1;}

Shades and Tints of #4242a1

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, #030308 is the darkest color, while #f9f9fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #4242a1

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6e6e75 is the less saturated color, while #0505de is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #4242a1 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
  • #4d4d4d Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #4b4b5e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #0054a5 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #005991 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #275e65 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #184da4 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #185097 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #30547b Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population