#42457b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42457b is composed of 25.9% red, 27.1% green and 48.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 46.3% cyan, 43.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 51.8% black. It has a hue angle of 236.8 degrees, a saturation of 30.2% and a lightness of 37.1%. #42457b color hex could be obtained by blending #848af6 with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #333366.

    • R 26
    • G 27
    • B 48
    RGB color chart
    • C 46
    • M 44
    • Y 0
    • K 52
    CMYK color chart

#42457b color description : Dark moderate blue.

#42457b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42457b has RGB values of R:66, G:69, B:123 and CMYK values of C:0.46, M:0.44, Y:0, K:0.52. Its decimal value is 4343163.

Hex triplet 42457b #42457b
RGB Decimal 66, 69, 123 rgb(66,69,123)
RGB Percent 25.9, 27.1, 48.2 rgb(25.9%,27.1%,48.2%)
CMYK 46, 44, 0, 52
HSL 236.8°, 30.2, 37.1 hsl(236.8,30.2%,37.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 236.8°, 46.3, 48.2
Web Safe 333366 #333366
CIE-LAB 31.45, 14.134, -31.193
XYZ 7.949, 6.844, 19.64
xyY 0.231, 0.199, 6.844
CIE-LCH 31.45, 34.246, 294.376
CIE-LUV 31.45, -4.204, -42.927
Hunter-Lab 26.162, 8.455, -26.197
Binary 01000010, 01000101, 01111011

Color Schemes with #42457b

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Alternatives to #42457b

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#42457b Preview

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42457b;}
.background {background-color:#42457b;}
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Shades and Tints of #42457b

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, #040508 is the darkest color, while #fafafd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42457b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #585965 is the less saturated color, while #010abc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42457b 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
  • #4a4a4a Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #484954 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #3c5184 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #37537f Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #3f575d Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #3e4d80 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #3b4e7e Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #405068 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population