#42598b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42598b is composed of 25.9% red, 34.9% green and 54.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 52.5% cyan, 36% magenta, 0% yellow and 45.5% black. It has a hue angle of 221.1 degrees, a saturation of 35.6% and a lightness of 40.2%. #42598b color hex could be obtained by blending #84b2ff with #000017. Closest websafe color is: #336699.

    • R 26
    • G 35
    • B 55
    RGB color chart
    • C 53
    • M 36
    • Y 0
    • K 45
    CMYK color chart

#42598b color description : Dark moderate blue.

#42598b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42598b has RGB values of R:66, G:89, B:139 and CMYK values of C:0.53, M:0.36, Y:0, K:0.45. Its decimal value is 4348299.

Hex triplet 42598b #42598b
RGB Decimal 66, 89, 139 rgb(66,89,139)
RGB Percent 25.9, 34.9, 54.5 rgb(25.9%,34.9%,54.5%)
CMYK 53, 36, 0, 45
HSL 221.1°, 35.6, 40.2 hsl(221.1,35.6%,40.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 221.1°, 52.5, 54.5
Web Safe 336699 #336699
CIE-LAB 38.14, 6.387, -30.472
XYZ 10.478, 10.167, 25.835
xyY 0.225, 0.219, 10.167
CIE-LCH 38.14, 31.134, 281.837
CIE-LUV 38.14, -11.677, -43.559
Hunter-Lab 31.885, 2.861, -25.72
Binary 01000010, 01011001, 10001011

Color Schemes with #42598b

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Alternatives to #42598b

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#42598b Preview

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #42598b

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, #030406 is the darkest color, while #f8f9fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42598b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #62656b is the less saturated color, while #0342ca is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42598b 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
  • #545862 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #506090 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #496290 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #3e6870 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #4b5d8e Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #465e8e Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #3f627a Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population