#042879 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #042879 is composed of 1.6% red, 15.7% green and 47.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 96.7% cyan, 66.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 52.5% black. It has a hue angle of 221.5 degrees, a saturation of 93.6% and a lightness of 24.5%. #042879 color hex could be obtained by blending #0850f2 with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #003366.

    • R 2
    • G 16
    • B 47
    RGB color chart
    • C 97
    • M 67
    • Y 0
    • K 53
    CMYK color chart

#042879 color description : Dark blue.

#042879 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #042879 has RGB values of R:4, G:40, B:121 and CMYK values of C:0.97, M:0.67, Y:0, K:0.53. Its decimal value is 272505.

Hex triplet 042879 #042879
RGB Decimal 4, 40, 121 rgb(4,40,121)
RGB Percent 1.6, 15.7, 47.5 rgb(1.6%,15.7%,47.5%)
CMYK 97, 67, 0, 53
HSL 221.5°, 93.6, 24.5 hsl(221.5,93.6%,24.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 221.5°, 96.7, 47.5
Web Safe 003366 #003366
CIE-LAB 19.735, 23.568, -49.017
XYZ 4.259, 2.924, 18.428
xyY 0.166, 0.114, 2.924
CIE-LCH 19.735, 54.388, 295.679
CIE-LUV 19.735, -8.482, -54.867
Hunter-Lab 17.098, 14.544, -51.932
Binary 00000100, 00101000, 01111001

Color Schemes with #042879

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Alternatives to #042879

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#042879 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #042879

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CSS codes
.text {color:#042879;}
.background {background-color:#042879;}
.border {border:1px solid #042879;}

Shades and Tints of #042879

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, #000207 is the darkest color, while #f3f7ff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #042879

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #3e3e3f is the less saturated color, while #042879 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #042879 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
  • #262626 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #1f2637 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #00386e Protanopia 1% of men
  • #003c60 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #004043 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #013272 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #013469 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #013756 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population