#4242c6 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #4242c6 is composed of 25.9% red, 25.9% green and 77.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 66.7% cyan, 66.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 22.4% black. It has a hue angle of 240 degrees, a saturation of 53.7% and a lightness of 51.8%. #4242c6 color hex could be obtained by blending #8484ff with #00008d. Closest websafe color is: #3333cc.

    • R 26
    • G 26
    • B 78
    RGB color chart
    • C 67
    • M 67
    • Y 0
    • K 22
    CMYK color chart

#4242c6 color description : Moderate blue.

#4242c6 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #4242c6 has RGB values of R:66, G:66, B:198 and CMYK values of C:0.67, M:0.67, Y:0, K:0.22. Its decimal value is 4342470.

Hex triplet 4242c6 #4242c6
RGB Decimal 66, 66, 198 rgb(66,66,198)
RGB Percent 25.9, 25.9, 77.6 rgb(25.9%,25.9%,77.6%)
CMYK 67, 67, 0, 22
HSL 240°, 53.7, 51.8 hsl(240,53.7%,51.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 240°, 66.7, 77.6
Web Safe 3333cc #3333cc
CIE-LAB 36.236, 41.31, -68.665
XYZ 14.386, 9.131, 54.427
xyY 0.185, 0.117, 9.131
CIE-LCH 36.236, 80.133, 301.032
CIE-LUV 36.236, -7.042, -97.578
Hunter-Lab 30.218, 32.099, -85.639
Binary 01000010, 01000010, 11000110

Color Schemes with #4242c6

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Alternatives to #4242c6

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#4242c6 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #4242c6

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CSS codes
.text {color:#4242c6;}
.background {background-color:#4242c6;}
.border {border:1px solid #4242c6;}

Shades and Tints of #4242c6

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, #020207 is the darkest color, while #f7f7fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #4242c6

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7b7b8d is the less saturated color, while #0909ff is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #4242c6 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
  • #005bb2 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #00609b Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #00676d Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #1852b9 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #1855aa Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #18598d Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population