#42459c Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42459c is composed of 25.9% red, 27.1% green and 61.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 57.7% cyan, 55.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 38.8% black. It has a hue angle of 238 degrees, a saturation of 40.5% and a lightness of 43.5%. #42459c color hex could be obtained by blending #848aff with #000039. Closest websafe color is: #333399.

    • R 26
    • G 27
    • B 61
    RGB color chart
    • C 58
    • M 56
    • Y 0
    • K 39
    CMYK color chart

#42459c color description : Dark moderate blue.

#42459c Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42459c has RGB values of R:66, G:69, B:156 and CMYK values of C:0.58, M:0.56, Y:0, K:0.39. Its decimal value is 4343196.

Hex triplet 42459c #42459c
RGB Decimal 66, 69, 156 rgb(66,69,156)
RGB Percent 25.9, 27.1, 61.2 rgb(25.9%,27.1%,61.2%)
CMYK 58, 56, 0, 39
HSL 238°, 40.5, 43.5 hsl(238,40.5%,43.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 238°, 57.7, 61.2
Web Safe 333399 #333399
CIE-LAB 33.593, 25.189, -48.035
XYZ 10.374, 7.814, 32.412
xyY 0.205, 0.154, 7.814
CIE-LCH 33.593, 54.239, 297.672
CIE-LUV 33.593, -5.792, -67.918
Hunter-Lab 27.954, 17.326, -49.178
Binary 01000010, 01000101, 10011100

Color Schemes with #42459c

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Alternatives to #42459c

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#42459c Preview

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #42459c

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 #f6f6fb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42459c

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6d6d71 is the less saturated color, while #060dd8 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42459c 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
  • #4c4c5e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #0b55a7 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #005994 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #2c5e65 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #1f4fa3 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #185297 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #345579 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population