#42778f Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42778f is composed of 25.9% red, 46.7% green and 56.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 53.8% cyan, 16.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 43.9% black. It has a hue angle of 198.7 degrees, a saturation of 36.8% and a lightness of 41%. #42778f color hex could be obtained by blending #84eeff with #00001f. Closest websafe color is: #336699.

    • R 26
    • G 47
    • B 56
    RGB color chart
    • C 54
    • M 17
    • Y 0
    • K 44
    CMYK color chart

#42778f color description : Dark moderate blue.

#42778f Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42778f has RGB values of R:66, G:119, B:143 and CMYK values of C:0.54, M:0.17, Y:0, K:0.44. Its decimal value is 4355983.

Hex triplet 42778f #42778f
RGB Decimal 66, 119, 143 rgb(66,119,143)
RGB Percent 25.9, 46.7, 56.1 rgb(25.9%,46.7%,56.1%)
CMYK 54, 17, 0, 44
HSL 198.7°, 36.8, 41 hsl(198.7,36.8%,41%)
HSV (or HSB) 198.7°, 53.8, 56.1
Web Safe 336699 #336699
CIE-LAB 47.41, -10.522, -18.474
XYZ 13.8, 16.334, 28.411
xyY 0.236, 0.279, 16.334
CIE-LCH 47.41, 21.261, 240.336
CIE-LUV 47.41, -23.046, -25.297
Hunter-Lab 40.416, -9.777, -13.388
Binary 01000010, 01110111, 10001111

Color Schemes with #42778f

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Alternatives to #42778f

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#42778f Preview

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #42778f

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, #040709 is the darkest color, while #fafcfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42778f

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #626b6f is the less saturated color, while #028fcf is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42778f 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
  • #626d71 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #717690 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #707597 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #468089 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #60768f Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #5f7694 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #457c8b Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population