#42459b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42459b is composed of 25.9% red, 27.1% green and 60.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 57.4% cyan, 55.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 39.2% black. It has a hue angle of 238 degrees, a saturation of 40.3% and a lightness of 43.3%. #42459b color hex could be obtained by blending #848aff with #000037. Closest websafe color is: #333399.

    • R 26
    • G 27
    • B 61
    RGB color chart
    • C 57
    • M 55
    • Y 0
    • K 39
    CMYK color chart

#42459b color description : Dark moderate blue.

#42459b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42459b has RGB values of R:66, G:69, B:155 and CMYK values of C:0.57, M:0.55, Y:0, K:0.39. Its decimal value is 4343195.

Hex triplet 42459b #42459b
RGB Decimal 66, 69, 155 rgb(66,69,155)
RGB Percent 25.9, 27.1, 60.8 rgb(25.9%,27.1%,60.8%)
CMYK 57, 55, 0, 39
HSL 238°, 40.3, 43.3 hsl(238,40.3%,43.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 238°, 57.4, 60.8
Web Safe 333399 #333399
CIE-LAB 33.522, 24.848, -47.545
XYZ 10.29, 7.781, 31.968
xyY 0.206, 0.155, 7.781
CIE-LCH 33.522, 53.647, 297.592
CIE-LUV 33.522, -5.746, -67.191
Hunter-Lab 27.894, 17.035, -48.425
Binary 01000010, 01000101, 10011011

Color Schemes with #42459b

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Alternatives to #42459b

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#42459b Preview

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #42459b

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, #020204 is the darkest color, while #f5f5fb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42459b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6d6d71 is the less saturated color, while #070ed7 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42459b 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
  • #4e4e4e Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #4c4c5d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #1155a6 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #005994 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #2d5e65 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #234fa2 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #185296 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #355579 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population