#42799d Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42799d is composed of 25.9% red, 47.5% green and 61.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 58% cyan, 22.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 38.4% black. It has a hue angle of 203.7 degrees, a saturation of 40.8% and a lightness of 43.7%. #42799d color hex could be obtained by blending #84f2ff with #00003b. Closest websafe color is: #336699.

    • R 26
    • G 47
    • B 62
    RGB color chart
    • C 58
    • M 23
    • Y 0
    • K 38
    CMYK color chart

#42799d color description : Dark moderate blue.

#42799d Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42799d has RGB values of R:66, G:121, B:157 and CMYK values of C:0.58, M:0.23, Y:0, K:0.38. Its decimal value is 4356509.

Hex triplet 42799d #42799d
RGB Decimal 66, 121, 157 rgb(66,121,157)
RGB Percent 25.9, 47.5, 61.6 rgb(25.9%,47.5%,61.6%)
CMYK 58, 23, 0, 38
HSL 203.7°, 40.8, 43.7 hsl(203.7,40.8%,43.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 203.7°, 58, 61.6
Web Safe 336699 #336699
CIE-LAB 48.594, -7.213, -24.887
XYZ 15.168, 17.266, 34.43
xyY 0.227, 0.258, 17.266
CIE-LCH 48.594, 25.911, 253.837
CIE-LUV 48.594, -23.433, -35.779
Hunter-Lab 41.553, -7.558, -20.04
Binary 01000010, 01111001, 10011101

Color Schemes with #42799d

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#42799d Preview

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42799d;}
.background {background-color:#42799d;}
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Shades and Tints of #42799d

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, #020405 is the darkest color, while #f6f9fb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42799d

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6d7072 is the less saturated color, while #0686d9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42799d 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
  • #6d6d6d Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #646f77 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #70799d Protanopia 1% of men
  • #6c79a4 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #41838d Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5f799d Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #5c79a1 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #417f93 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population