#424ea4 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #424ea4 is composed of 25.9% red, 30.6% green and 64.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 59.8% cyan, 52.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 35.7% black. It has a hue angle of 232.7 degrees, a saturation of 42.6% and a lightness of 45.1%. #424ea4 color hex could be obtained by blending #849cff with #000049. Closest websafe color is: #336699.

    • R 26
    • G 31
    • B 64
    RGB color chart
    • C 60
    • M 52
    • Y 0
    • K 36
    CMYK color chart

#424ea4 color description : Dark moderate blue.

#424ea4 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #424ea4 has RGB values of R:66, G:78, B:164 and CMYK values of C:0.6, M:0.52, Y:0, K:0.36. Its decimal value is 4345508.

Hex triplet 424ea4 #424ea4
RGB Decimal 66, 78, 164 rgb(66,78,164)
RGB Percent 25.9, 30.6, 64.3 rgb(25.9%,30.6%,64.3%)
CMYK 60, 52, 0, 36
HSL 232.7°, 42.6, 45.1 hsl(232.7,42.6%,45.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 232.7°, 59.8, 64.3
Web Safe 336699 #336699
CIE-LAB 36.531, 22.091, -48.106
XYZ 11.671, 9.287, 36.297
xyY 0.204, 0.162, 9.287
CIE-LCH 36.531, 52.936, 294.665
CIE-LUV 36.531, -8.642, -69.669
Hunter-Lab 30.474, 15.03, -49.287
Binary 01000010, 01001110, 10100100

Color Schemes with #424ea4

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Alternatives to #424ea4

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#424ea4 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #424ea4

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CSS codes
.text {color:#424ea4;}
.background {background-color:#424ea4;}
.border {border:1px solid #424ea4;}

Shades and Tints of #424ea4

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, #04050a is the darkest color, while #fbfbfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #424ea4

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6e6f78 is the less saturated color, while #041fe2 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #424ea4 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
  • #545454 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #505364 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #275cad Protanopia 1% of men
  • #00609f Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #29666e Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #3156a9 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #1859a1 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #325d81 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population