#42798d Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42798d is composed of 25.9% red, 47.5% green and 55.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 53.2% cyan, 14.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 44.7% black. It has a hue angle of 196 degrees, a saturation of 36.2% and a lightness of 40.6%. #42798d color hex could be obtained by blending #84f2ff with #00001b. Closest websafe color is: #336699.

    • R 26
    • G 47
    • B 55
    RGB color chart
    • C 53
    • M 14
    • Y 0
    • K 45
    CMYK color chart

#42798d color description : Dark moderate blue.

#42798d Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42798d has RGB values of R:66, G:121, B:141 and CMYK values of C:0.53, M:0.14, Y:0, K:0.45. Its decimal value is 4356493.

Hex triplet 42798d #42798d
RGB Decimal 66, 121, 141 rgb(66,121,141)
RGB Percent 25.9, 47.5, 55.3 rgb(25.9%,47.5%,55.3%)
CMYK 53, 14, 0, 45
HSL 196°, 36.2, 40.6 hsl(196,36.2%,40.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 196°, 53.2, 55.3
Web Safe 336699 #336699
CIE-LAB 47.95, -12.278, -16.468
XYZ 13.891, 16.755, 27.7
xyY 0.238, 0.287, 16.755
CIE-LCH 47.95, 20.542, 233.293
CIE-LUV 47.95, -23.889, -22.072
Hunter-Lab 40.933, -11.059, -11.469
Binary 01000010, 01111001, 10001101

Color Schemes with #42798d

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Alternatives to #42798d

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#42798d Preview

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #42798d

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, #030607 is the darkest color, while #f9fbfc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42798d

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #626a6d is the less saturated color, while #0297cd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42798d 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
  • #6b6b6b Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #636e72 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #74788e Protanopia 1% of men
  • #747796 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #48818a Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #62788d Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #627792 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #467e8b Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population