#42538f Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42538f is composed of 25.9% red, 32.5% green and 56.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 53.8% cyan, 42% magenta, 0% yellow and 43.9% black. It has a hue angle of 226.8 degrees, a saturation of 36.8% and a lightness of 41%. #42538f color hex could be obtained by blending #84a6ff with #00001f. Closest websafe color is: #336699.

    • R 26
    • G 33
    • B 56
    RGB color chart
    • C 54
    • M 42
    • Y 0
    • K 44
    CMYK color chart

#42538f color description : Dark moderate blue.

#42538f Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42538f has RGB values of R:66, G:83, B:143 and CMYK values of C:0.54, M:0.42, Y:0, K:0.44. Its decimal value is 4346767.

Hex triplet 42538f #42538f
RGB Decimal 66, 83, 143 rgb(66,83,143)
RGB Percent 25.9, 32.5, 56.1 rgb(25.9%,32.5%,56.1%)
CMYK 54, 42, 0, 44
HSL 226.8°, 36.8, 41 hsl(226.8,36.8%,41%)
HSV (or HSB) 226.8°, 53.8, 56.1
Web Safe 336699 #336699
CIE-LAB 36.607, 11.6, -35.324
XYZ 10.297, 9.327, 27.243
xyY 0.22, 0.199, 9.327
CIE-LCH 36.607, 37.18, 288.18
CIE-LUV 36.607, -9.641, -50.634
Hunter-Lab 30.541, 6.735, -31.509
Binary 01000010, 01010011, 10001111

Color Schemes with #42538f

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Alternatives to #42538f

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#42538f Preview

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #42538f

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, #040509 is the darkest color, while #fafbfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42538f

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #62656f is the less saturated color, while #022fcf is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42538f 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
  • #515561 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #455d95 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #3b5f93 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #3a656c Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #445993 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #3d5a91 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #3d5e79 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population