#42498d Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42498d is composed of 25.9% red, 28.6% green and 55.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 53.2% cyan, 48.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 44.7% black. It has a hue angle of 234.4 degrees, a saturation of 36.2% and a lightness of 40.6%. #42498d color hex could be obtained by blending #8492ff with #00001b. Closest websafe color is: #333399.

    • R 26
    • G 29
    • B 55
    RGB color chart
    • C 53
    • M 48
    • Y 0
    • K 45
    CMYK color chart

#42498d color description : Dark moderate blue.

#42498d Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42498d has RGB values of R:66, G:73, B:141 and CMYK values of C:0.53, M:0.48, Y:0, K:0.45. Its decimal value is 4344205.

Hex triplet 42498d #42498d
RGB Decimal 66, 73, 141 rgb(66,73,141)
RGB Percent 25.9, 28.6, 55.3 rgb(25.9%,28.6%,55.3%)
CMYK 53, 48, 0, 45
HSL 234.4°, 36.2, 40.6 hsl(234.4,36.2%,40.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 234.4°, 53.2, 55.3
Web Safe 333399 #333399
CIE-LAB 33.66, 17.467, -38.8
XYZ 9.436, 7.846, 26.215
xyY 0.217, 0.18, 7.846
CIE-LCH 33.66, 42.55, 294.236
CIE-LUV 33.66, -6.307, -54.771
Hunter-Lab 28.011, 11.113, -35.881
Binary 01000010, 01001001, 10001101

Color Schemes with #42498d

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Alternatives to #42498d

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#42498d Preview

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42498d;}
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Shades and Tints of #42498d

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, #030407 is the darkest color, while #f9f9fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42498d

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #62636d is the less saturated color, while #0215cd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42498d 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
  • #4f4f4f Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #4c4e5b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #365696 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #285990 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #385d64 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #3a5192 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #31538f Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #3b5673 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population