#42699c Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42699c is composed of 25.9% red, 41.2% green and 61.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 57.7% cyan, 32.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 38.8% black. It has a hue angle of 214 degrees, a saturation of 40.5% and a lightness of 43.5%. #42699c color hex could be obtained by blending #84d2ff with #000039. Closest websafe color is: #336699.

    • R 26
    • G 41
    • B 61
    RGB color chart
    • C 58
    • M 33
    • Y 0
    • K 39
    CMYK color chart

#42699c color description : Dark moderate blue.

#42699c Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42699c has RGB values of R:66, G:105, B:156 and CMYK values of C:0.58, M:0.33, Y:0, K:0.39. Its decimal value is 4352412.

Hex triplet 42699c #42699c
RGB Decimal 66, 105, 156 rgb(66,105,156)
RGB Percent 25.9, 41.2, 61.2 rgb(25.9%,41.2%,61.2%)
CMYK 58, 33, 0, 39
HSL 214°, 40.5, 43.5 hsl(214,40.5%,43.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 214°, 57.7, 61.2
Web Safe 336699 #336699
CIE-LAB 43.743, 2.056, -31.861
XYZ 13.298, 13.661, 33.387
xyY 0.22, 0.226, 13.661
CIE-LCH 43.743, 31.927, 273.691
CIE-LUV 43.743, -17.496, -46.719
Hunter-Lab 36.961, -0.46, -27.684
Binary 01000010, 01101001, 10011100

Color Schemes with #42699c

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Alternatives to #42699c

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#42699c Preview

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42699c;}
.background {background-color:#42699c;}
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Shades and Tints of #42699c

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, #020304 is the darkest color, while #f6f8fb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42699c

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6d6f71 is the less saturated color, while #0661d8 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42699c 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
  • #636363 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #5c646e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #5d6d9e Protanopia 1% of men
  • #556ea1 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #3b7780 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #536b9d Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #4e6c9f Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #3d728a Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population