#42538d Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42538d is composed of 25.9% red, 32.5% green and 55.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 53.2% cyan, 41.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 44.7% black. It has a hue angle of 226.4 degrees, a saturation of 36.2% and a lightness of 40.6%. #42538d color hex could be obtained by blending #84a6ff with #00001b. Closest websafe color is: #336699.

    • R 26
    • G 33
    • B 55
    RGB color chart
    • C 53
    • M 41
    • Y 0
    • K 45
    CMYK color chart

#42538d color description : Dark moderate blue.

#42538d Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42538d has RGB values of R:66, G:83, B:141 and CMYK values of C:0.53, M:0.41, Y:0, K:0.45. Its decimal value is 4346765.

Hex triplet 42538d #42538d
RGB Decimal 66, 83, 141 rgb(66,83,141)
RGB Percent 25.9, 32.5, 55.3 rgb(25.9%,32.5%,55.3%)
CMYK 53, 41, 0, 45
HSL 226.4°, 36.2, 40.6 hsl(226.4,36.2%,40.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 226.4°, 53.2, 55.3
Web Safe 336699 #336699
CIE-LAB 36.494, 10.924, -34.288
XYZ 10.147, 9.267, 26.452
xyY 0.221, 0.202, 9.267
CIE-LCH 36.494, 35.986, 287.672
CIE-LUV 36.494, -9.596, -49.027
Hunter-Lab 30.442, 6.221, -30.208
Binary 01000010, 01010011, 10001101

Color Schemes with #42538d

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Alternatives to #42538d

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#42538d Preview

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42538d;}
.background {background-color:#42538d;}
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Shades and Tints of #42538d

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 #f9fafc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42538d

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #62646d is the less saturated color, while #0230cd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42538d 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
  • #555555 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #515560 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #465c93 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #3d5e91 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #3b646c Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #455991 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #3f5a90 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #3d5e78 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population