#42798f Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42798f is composed of 25.9% red, 47.5% green and 56.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 53.8% cyan, 15.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 43.9% black. It has a hue angle of 197.1 degrees, a saturation of 36.8% and a lightness of 41%. #42798f color hex could be obtained by blending #84f2ff with #00001f. Closest websafe color is: #336699.

    • R 26
    • G 47
    • B 56
    RGB color chart
    • C 54
    • M 15
    • Y 0
    • K 44
    CMYK color chart

#42798f color description : Dark moderate blue.

#42798f Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42798f has RGB values of R:66, G:121, B:143 and CMYK values of C:0.54, M:0.15, Y:0, K:0.44. Its decimal value is 4356495.

Hex triplet 42798f #42798f
RGB Decimal 66, 121, 143 rgb(66,121,143)
RGB Percent 25.9, 47.5, 56.1 rgb(25.9%,47.5%,56.1%)
CMYK 54, 15, 0, 44
HSL 197.1°, 36.8, 41 hsl(197.1,36.8%,41%)
HSV (or HSB) 197.1°, 53.8, 56.1
Web Safe 336699 #336699
CIE-LAB 48.026, -11.661, -17.532
XYZ 14.041, 16.815, 28.491
xyY 0.237, 0.283, 16.815
CIE-LCH 48.026, 21.056, 236.37
CIE-LUV 48.026, -23.83, -23.778
Hunter-Lab 41.006, -10.642, -12.49
Binary 01000010, 01111001, 10001111

Color Schemes with #42798f

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#42798f Preview

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #42798f

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 #42798f

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #626b6f is the less saturated color, while #0295cf is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42798f 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
  • #737890 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #737798 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #47818b Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #61788f Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #617794 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #457e8c Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population