#4242c3 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #4242c3 is composed of 25.9% red, 25.9% green and 76.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 66.2% cyan, 66.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 23.5% black. It has a hue angle of 240 degrees, a saturation of 51.8% and a lightness of 51.2%. #4242c3 color hex could be obtained by blending #8484ff with #000087. Closest websafe color is: #3333cc.

    • R 26
    • G 26
    • B 76
    RGB color chart
    • C 66
    • M 66
    • Y 0
    • K 24
    CMYK color chart

#4242c3 color description : Moderate blue.

#4242c3 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #4242c3 has RGB values of R:66, G:66, B:195 and CMYK values of C:0.66, M:0.66, Y:0, K:0.24. Its decimal value is 4342467.

Hex triplet 4242c3 #4242c3
RGB Decimal 66, 66, 195 rgb(66,66,195)
RGB Percent 25.9, 25.9, 76.5 rgb(25.9%,25.9%,76.5%)
CMYK 66, 66, 0, 24
HSL 240°, 51.8, 51.2 hsl(240,51.8%,51.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 240°, 66.2, 76.5
Web Safe 3333cc #3333cc
CIE-LAB 35.973, 40.309, -67.344
XYZ 14.043, 8.994, 52.623
xyY 0.186, 0.119, 8.994
CIE-LCH 35.973, 78.486, 300.903
CIE-LUV 35.973, -6.902, -95.64
Hunter-Lab 29.99, 31.103, -83.041
Binary 01000010, 01000010, 11000011

Color Schemes with #4242c3

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Alternatives to #4242c3

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#4242c3 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #4242c3

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#4242c3 border color

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CSS codes
.text {color:#4242c3;}
.background {background-color:#4242c3;}
.border {border:1px solid #4242c3;}

Shades and Tints of #4242c3

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, #010105 is the darkest color, while #f5f5fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #4242c3

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7b7b8a is the less saturated color, while #0909fc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #4242c3 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
  • #515151 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #4e4e68 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #005ab0 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #005f9a Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #00666d Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #1851b7 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #1854a9 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #18598c Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population