#4242c8 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #4242c8 is composed of 25.9% red, 25.9% green and 78.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 67% cyan, 67% magenta, 0% yellow and 21.6% black. It has a hue angle of 240 degrees, a saturation of 54.9% and a lightness of 52.2%. #4242c8 color hex could be obtained by blending #8484ff with #000091. 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

#4242c8 color description : Moderate blue.

#4242c8 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #4242c8 has RGB values of R:66, G:66, B:200 and CMYK values of C:0.67, M:0.67, Y:0, K:0.22. Its decimal value is 4342472.

Hex triplet 4242c8 #4242c8
RGB Decimal 66, 66, 200 rgb(66,66,200)
RGB Percent 25.9, 25.9, 78.4 rgb(25.9%,25.9%,78.4%)
CMYK 67, 67, 0, 22
HSL 240°, 54.9, 52.2 hsl(240,54.9%,52.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 240°, 67, 78.4
Web Safe 3333cc #3333cc
CIE-LAB 36.412, 41.975, -69.541
XYZ 14.618, 9.224, 55.65
xyY 0.184, 0.116, 9.224
CIE-LCH 36.412, 81.227, 301.115
CIE-LUV 36.412, -7.134, -98.862
Hunter-Lab 30.371, 32.766, -87.38
Binary 01000010, 01000010, 11001000

Color Schemes with #4242c8

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Alternatives to #4242c8

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#4242c8 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #4242c8

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CSS codes
.text {color:#4242c8;}
.background {background-color:#4242c8;}
.border {border:1px solid #4242c8;}

Shades and Tints of #4242c8

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, #020209 is the darkest color, while #f8f8fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #4242c8

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #848486 is the less saturated color, while #1313f7 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #4242c8 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
  • #4e4e69 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #005bb2 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #00609b Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #00676e Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #1852ba Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #1855ab Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #185a8e Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population