#42559e Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42559e is composed of 25.9% red, 33.3% green and 62% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 58.2% cyan, 46.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 38% black. It has a hue angle of 227.6 degrees, a saturation of 41.1% and a lightness of 43.9%. #42559e color hex could be obtained by blending #84aaff with #00003d. Closest websafe color is: #336699.

    • R 26
    • G 33
    • B 62
    RGB color chart
    • C 58
    • M 46
    • Y 0
    • K 38
    CMYK color chart

#42559e color description : Dark moderate blue.

#42559e Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42559e has RGB values of R:66, G:85, B:158 and CMYK values of C:0.58, M:0.46, Y:0, K:0.38. Its decimal value is 4347294.

Hex triplet 42559e #42559e
RGB Decimal 66, 85, 158 rgb(66,85,158)
RGB Percent 25.9, 33.3, 62 rgb(25.9%,33.3%,62%)
CMYK 58, 46, 0, 38
HSL 227.6°, 41.1, 43.9 hsl(227.6,41.1%,43.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 227.6°, 58.2, 62
Web Safe 336699 #336699
CIE-LAB 38.063, 15.451, -42.054
XYZ 11.666, 10.123, 33.685
xyY 0.21, 0.182, 10.123
CIE-LCH 38.063, 44.803, 290.173
CIE-LUV 38.063, -10.624, -61.341
Hunter-Lab 31.817, 9.766, -40.499
Binary 01000010, 01010101, 10011110

Color Schemes with #42559e

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Alternatives to #42559e

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#42559e Preview

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #42559e

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, #020306 is the darkest color, while #f7f8fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42559e

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6d6e73 is the less saturated color, while #0632da is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42559e 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
  • #585858 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #545766 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #3e5fa4 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #2b63a0 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #316971 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #405ba2 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #335e9f Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #376281 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population