#42759c Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42759c is composed of 25.9% red, 45.9% green and 61.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 57.7% cyan, 25% magenta, 0% yellow and 38.8% black. It has a hue angle of 206 degrees, a saturation of 40.5% and a lightness of 43.5%. #42759c color hex could be obtained by blending #84eaff with #000039. Closest websafe color is: #336699.

    • R 26
    • G 46
    • B 61
    RGB color chart
    • C 58
    • M 25
    • Y 0
    • K 39
    CMYK color chart

#42759c color description : Dark moderate blue.

#42759c Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42759c has RGB values of R:66, G:117, B:156 and CMYK values of C:0.58, M:0.25, Y:0, K:0.39. Its decimal value is 4355484.

Hex triplet 42759c #42759c
RGB Decimal 66, 117, 156 rgb(66,117,156)
RGB Percent 25.9, 45.9, 61.2 rgb(25.9%,45.9%,61.2%)
CMYK 58, 25, 0, 39
HSL 206°, 40.5, 43.5 hsl(206,40.5%,43.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 206°, 57.7, 61.2
Web Safe 336699 #336699
CIE-LAB 47.34, -5.194, -26.244
XYZ 14.607, 16.28, 33.823
xyY 0.226, 0.252, 16.28
CIE-LCH 47.34, 26.753, 258.805
CIE-LUV 47.34, -21.947, -37.939
Hunter-Lab 40.349, -5.988, -21.457
Binary 01000010, 01110101, 10011100

Color Schemes with #42759c

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Alternatives to #42759c

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#42759c Preview

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #42759c

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 #f6f9fb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42759c

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6d6f71 is the less saturated color, while #067dd8 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42759c 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
  • #6a6a6a Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #626c74 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6b769d Protanopia 1% of men
  • #6776a3 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #40808a Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5c759c Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #5976a0 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #407c90 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population