#42556a Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42556a is composed of 25.9% red, 33.3% green and 41.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 37.7% cyan, 19.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 58.4% black. It has a hue angle of 211.5 degrees, a saturation of 23.3% and a lightness of 33.7%. #42556a color hex could be obtained by blending #84aad4 with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #336666.

    • R 26
    • G 33
    • B 42
    RGB color chart
    • C 38
    • M 20
    • Y 0
    • K 58
    CMYK color chart

#42556a color description : Very dark desaturated blue.

#42556a Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42556a has RGB values of R:66, G:85, B:106 and CMYK values of C:0.38, M:0.2, Y:0, K:0.58. Its decimal value is 4347242.

Hex triplet 42556a #42556a
RGB Decimal 66, 85, 106 rgb(66,85,106)
RGB Percent 25.9, 33.3, 41.6 rgb(25.9%,33.3%,41.6%)
CMYK 38, 20, 0, 58
HSL 211.5°, 23.3, 33.7 hsl(211.5,23.3%,33.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 211.5°, 37.7, 41.6
Web Safe 336666 #336666
CIE-LAB 35.391, -1.517, -14.427
XYZ 8.096, 8.696, 14.887
xyY 0.256, 0.274, 8.696
CIE-LCH 35.391, 14.507, 263.996
CIE-LUV 35.391, -9.688, -18.923
Hunter-Lab 29.488, -2.596, -9.29
Binary 01000010, 01010101, 01101010

Color Schemes with #42556a

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Alternatives to #42556a

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#42556a Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42556a

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42556a;}
.background {background-color:#42556a;}
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Shades and Tints of #42556a

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, #060709 is the darkest color, while #fcfdfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42556a

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #565656 is the less saturated color, while #0652a6 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42556a 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
  • #525252 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #4f5357 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #565b70 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #585a72 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #485f66 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #4f596d Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #50586f Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #465b67 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population