#2a42a3 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #2a42a3 is composed of 16.5% red, 25.9% green and 63.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 74.2% cyan, 59.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 36.1% black. It has a hue angle of 228.1 degrees, a saturation of 59% and a lightness of 40.2%. #2a42a3 color hex could be obtained by blending #5484ff with #000047. Closest websafe color is: #333399.

    • R 16
    • G 26
    • B 64
    RGB color chart
    • C 74
    • M 60
    • Y 0
    • K 36
    CMYK color chart

#2a42a3 color description : Dark blue.

#2a42a3 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #2a42a3 has RGB values of R:42, G:66, B:163 and CMYK values of C:0.74, M:0.6, Y:0, K:0.36. Its decimal value is 2769571.

Hex triplet 2a42a3 #2a42a3
RGB Decimal 42, 66, 163 rgb(42,66,163)
RGB Percent 16.5, 25.9, 63.9 rgb(16.5%,25.9%,63.9%)
CMYK 74, 60, 0, 36
HSL 228.1°, 59, 40.2 hsl(228.1,59%,40.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 228.1°, 74.2, 63.9
Web Safe 333399 #333399
CIE-LAB 31.881, 25.762, -55.106
XYZ 9.513, 7.032, 35.504
xyY 0.183, 0.135, 7.032
CIE-LCH 31.881, 60.831, 295.056
CIE-LUV 31.881, -10.802, -75.682
Hunter-Lab 26.519, 17.622, -60.817
Binary 00101010, 01000010, 10100011

Color Schemes with #2a42a3

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Alternatives to #2a42a3

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#2a42a3 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #2a42a3

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CSS codes
.text {color:#2a42a3;}
.background {background-color:#2a42a3;}
.border {border:1px solid #2a42a3;}

Shades and Tints of #2a42a3

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, #020307 is the darkest color, while #f6f8fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #2a42a3

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #61636c is the less saturated color, while #032aca is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #2a42a3 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
  • #464646 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #404559 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #0051a0 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #00568c Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #005c62 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #0f4ca1 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #0f4e94 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0f5279 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population