#42597b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42597b is composed of 25.9% red, 34.9% green and 48.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 46.3% cyan, 27.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 51.8% black. It has a hue angle of 215.8 degrees, a saturation of 30.2% and a lightness of 37.1%. #42597b color hex could be obtained by blending #84b2f6 with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #336666.

    • R 26
    • G 35
    • B 48
    RGB color chart
    • C 46
    • M 28
    • Y 0
    • K 52
    CMYK color chart

#42597b color description : Dark moderate blue.

#42597b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42597b has RGB values of R:66, G:89, B:123 and CMYK values of C:0.46, M:0.28, Y:0, K:0.52. Its decimal value is 4348283.

Hex triplet 42597b #42597b
RGB Decimal 66, 89, 123 rgb(66,89,123)
RGB Percent 25.9, 34.9, 48.2 rgb(25.9%,34.9%,48.2%)
CMYK 46, 28, 0, 52
HSL 215.8°, 30.2, 37.1 hsl(215.8,30.2%,37.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 215.8°, 46.3, 48.2
Web Safe 336666 #336666
CIE-LAB 37.358, 1.178, -21.922
XYZ 9.394, 9.733, 20.121
xyY 0.239, 0.248, 9.733
CIE-LCH 37.358, 21.954, 273.076
CIE-LUV 37.358, -11.502, -30.273
Hunter-Lab 31.197, -0.849, -16.403
Binary 01000010, 01011001, 01111011

Color Schemes with #42597b

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Alternatives to #42597b

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#42597b Preview

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #42597b

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, #040608 is the darkest color, while #fafbfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42597b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #585d65 is the less saturated color, while #014cbc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42597b 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
  • #565656 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #52575d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #565f80 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #545f82 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #44656d Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #4e5d7e Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #4d5d7f Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #436172 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population