#42499c Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42499c is composed of 25.9% red, 28.6% green and 61.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 57.7% cyan, 53.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 38.8% black. It has a hue angle of 235.3 degrees, a saturation of 40.5% and a lightness of 43.5%. #42499c color hex could be obtained by blending #8492ff with #000039. Closest websafe color is: #333399.

    • R 26
    • G 29
    • B 61
    RGB color chart
    • C 58
    • M 53
    • Y 0
    • K 39
    CMYK color chart

#42499c color description : Dark moderate blue.

#42499c Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42499c has RGB values of R:66, G:73, B:156 and CMYK values of C:0.58, M:0.53, Y:0, K:0.39. Its decimal value is 4344220.

Hex triplet 42499c #42499c
RGB Decimal 66, 73, 156 rgb(66,73,156)
RGB Percent 25.9, 28.6, 61.2 rgb(25.9%,28.6%,61.2%)
CMYK 58, 53, 0, 39
HSL 235.3°, 40.5, 43.5 hsl(235.3,40.5%,43.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 235.3°, 57.7, 61.2
Web Safe 333399 #333399
CIE-LAB 34.647, 22.584, -46.334
XYZ 10.629, 8.323, 32.497
xyY 0.207, 0.162, 8.323
CIE-LCH 34.647, 51.545, 295.985
CIE-LUV 34.647, -6.912, -66.119
Hunter-Lab 28.85, 15.275, -46.59
Binary 01000010, 01001001, 10011100

Color Schemes with #42499c

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Alternatives to #42499c

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#42499c Preview

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42499c;}
.background {background-color:#42499c;}
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Shades and Tints of #42499c

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 #42499c

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6d6d71 is the less saturated color, while #0617d8 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42499c 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
  • #505050 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #4d4f5f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #2457a6 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #005c98 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #2e6168 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #2e52a2 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #185599 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #35587b Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population