#42859c Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42859c is composed of 25.9% red, 52.2% green and 61.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 57.7% cyan, 14.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 38.8% black. It has a hue angle of 195.3 degrees, a saturation of 40.5% and a lightness of 43.5%. #42859c color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffff with #000b39. Closest websafe color is: #339999.

    • R 26
    • G 52
    • B 61
    RGB color chart
    • C 58
    • M 15
    • Y 0
    • K 39
    CMYK color chart

#42859c color description : Dark moderate blue.

#42859c Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42859c has RGB values of R:66, G:133, B:156 and CMYK values of C:0.58, M:0.15, Y:0, K:0.39. Its decimal value is 4359580.

Hex triplet 42859c #42859c
RGB Decimal 66, 133, 156 rgb(66,133,156)
RGB Percent 25.9, 52.2, 61.2 rgb(25.9%,52.2%,61.2%)
CMYK 58, 15, 0, 39
HSL 195.3°, 40.5, 43.5 hsl(195.3,40.5%,43.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 195.3°, 57.7, 61.2
Web Safe 339999 #339999
CIE-LAB 52.211, -14.339, -18.741
XYZ 16.633, 20.332, 34.499
xyY 0.233, 0.285, 20.332
CIE-LCH 52.211, 23.598, 232.58
CIE-LUV 52.211, -28.054, -25.714
Hunter-Lab 45.092, -13.065, -13.798
Binary 01000010, 10000101, 10011100

Color Schemes with #42859c

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Alternatives to #42859c

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#42859c Preview

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42859c;}
.background {background-color:#42859c;}
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Shades and Tints of #42859c

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, #020404 is the darkest color, while #f6fafb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42859c

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6d7071 is the less saturated color, while #06a2d8 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42859c 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
  • #747474 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6a777c Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7d829b Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7c81a4 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #468d97 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #67839b Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #6782a1 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #458a99 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population