#4242b5 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #4242b5 is composed of 25.9% red, 25.9% green and 71% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 63.5% cyan, 63.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 29% black. It has a hue angle of 240 degrees, a saturation of 46.6% and a lightness of 48.4%. #4242b5 color hex could be obtained by blending #8484ff with #00006b. Closest websafe color is: #3333cc.

    • R 26
    • G 26
    • B 71
    RGB color chart
    • C 64
    • M 64
    • Y 0
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#4242b5 color description : Moderate blue.

#4242b5 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #4242b5 has RGB values of R:66, G:66, B:181 and CMYK values of C:0.64, M:0.64, Y:0, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 4342453.

Hex triplet 4242b5 #4242b5
RGB Decimal 66, 66, 181 rgb(66,66,181)
RGB Percent 25.9, 25.9, 71 rgb(25.9%,25.9%,71%)
CMYK 64, 64, 0, 29
HSL 240°, 46.6, 48.4 hsl(240,46.6%,48.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 240°, 63.5, 71
Web Safe 3333cc #3333cc
CIE-LAB 34.783, 35.607, -61.056
XYZ 12.534, 8.39, 44.673
xyY 0.191, 0.128, 8.39
CIE-LCH 34.783, 70.68, 300.25
CIE-LUV 34.783, -6.237, -86.425
Hunter-Lab 28.966, 26.548, -71.163
Binary 01000010, 01000010, 10110101

Color Schemes with #4242b5

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Alternatives to #4242b5

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#4242b5 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #4242b5

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CSS codes
.text {color:#4242b5;}
.background {background-color:#4242b5;}
.border {border:1px solid #4242b5;}

Shades and Tints of #4242b5

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, #030309 is the darkest color, while #f9f9fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #4242b5

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7b7b7c is the less saturated color, while #0909ee is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #4242b5 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
  • #4f4f4f Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #4c4c63 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #0058ac Protanopia 1% of men
  • #005c96 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #00636a Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #1850af Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #1853a1 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #185785 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population