#42759e Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42759e is composed of 25.9% red, 45.9% green and 62% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 58.2% cyan, 25.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 38% black. It has a hue angle of 206.7 degrees, a saturation of 41.1% and a lightness of 43.9%. #42759e color hex could be obtained by blending #84eaff with #00003d. Closest websafe color is: #336699.

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

#42759e color description : Dark moderate blue.

#42759e Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42759e has RGB values of R:66, G:117, B:158 and CMYK values of C:0.58, M:0.26, Y:0, K:0.38. Its decimal value is 4355486.

Hex triplet 42759e #42759e
RGB Decimal 66, 117, 158 rgb(66,117,158)
RGB Percent 25.9, 45.9, 62 rgb(25.9%,45.9%,62%)
CMYK 58, 26, 0, 38
HSL 206.7°, 41.1, 43.9 hsl(206.7,41.1%,43.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 206.7°, 58.2, 62
Web Safe 336699 #336699
CIE-LAB 47.428, -4.536, -27.282
XYZ 14.778, 16.349, 34.723
xyY 0.224, 0.248, 16.349
CIE-LCH 47.428, 27.656, 260.56
CIE-LUV 47.428, -21.901, -39.65
Hunter-Lab 40.433, -5.518, -22.613
Binary 01000010, 01110101, 10011110

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#42759e Preview

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #42759e

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, #020406 is the darkest color, while #f7fafc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42759e

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6d7073 is the less saturated color, while #067cda is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42759e 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
  • #6b769f Protanopia 1% of men
  • #6576a5 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #3f818a Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5c759e Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #5876a2 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #407c91 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population