#42438c Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42438c is composed of 25.9% red, 26.3% green and 54.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 52.9% cyan, 52.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 45.1% black. It has a hue angle of 239.2 degrees, a saturation of 35.9% and a lightness of 40.4%. #42438c color hex could be obtained by blending #8486ff with #000019. Closest websafe color is: #333399.

    • R 26
    • G 26
    • B 55
    RGB color chart
    • C 53
    • M 52
    • Y 0
    • K 45
    CMYK color chart

#42438c color description : Dark moderate blue.

#42438c Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42438c has RGB values of R:66, G:67, B:140 and CMYK values of C:0.53, M:0.52, Y:0, K:0.45. Its decimal value is 4342668.

Hex triplet 42438c #42438c
RGB Decimal 66, 67, 140 rgb(66,67,140)
RGB Percent 25.9, 26.3, 54.9 rgb(25.9%,26.3%,54.9%)
CMYK 53, 52, 0, 45
HSL 239.2°, 35.9, 40.4 hsl(239.2,35.9%,40.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 239.2°, 52.9, 54.9
Web Safe 333399 #333399
CIE-LAB 31.956, 21.077, -40.918
XYZ 8.987, 7.066, 25.7
xyY 0.215, 0.169, 7.066
CIE-LCH 31.956, 46.027, 297.253
CIE-LUV 31.956, -4.44, -57.02
Hunter-Lab 26.581, 13.83, -38.717
Binary 01000010, 01000011, 10001100

Color Schemes with #42438c

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Alternatives to #42438c

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#42438c Preview

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42438c;}
.background {background-color:#42438c;}
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Shades and Tints of #42438c

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, #030307 is the darkest color, while #f8f8fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42438c

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #62626c is the less saturated color, while #0305cb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42438c 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
  • #4b4b4b Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #494958 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #2a5296 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #14558e Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #375960 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #324c92 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #244e8d Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #3b5170 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population