#424257 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #424257 is composed of 25.9% red, 25.9% green and 34.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 24.1% cyan, 24.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 65.9% black. It has a hue angle of 240 degrees, a saturation of 13.7% and a lightness of 30%. #424257 color hex could be obtained by blending #8484ae with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #333366.

    • R 26
    • G 26
    • B 34
    RGB color chart
    • C 24
    • M 24
    • Y 0
    • K 66
    CMYK color chart

#424257 color description : Very dark grayish blue.

#424257 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #424257 has RGB values of R:66, G:66, B:87 and CMYK values of C:0.24, M:0.24, Y:0, K:0.66. Its decimal value is 4342359.

Hex triplet 424257 #424257
RGB Decimal 66, 66, 87 rgb(66,66,87)
RGB Percent 25.9, 25.9, 34.1 rgb(25.9%,25.9%,34.1%)
CMYK 24, 24, 0, 66
HSL 240°, 13.7, 30 hsl(240,13.7%,30%)
HSV (or HSB) 240°, 24.1, 34.1
Web Safe 333366 #333366
CIE-LAB 28.754, 5.236, -12.508
XYZ 5.915, 5.743, 9.813
xyY 0.275, 0.267, 5.743
CIE-LCH 28.754, 13.56, 292.716
CIE-LUV 28.754, -1.159, -16.048
Hunter-Lab 23.964, 2.122, -7.504
Binary 01000010, 01000010, 01010111

Color Schemes with #424257

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Alternatives to #424257

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#424257 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #424257

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CSS codes
.text {color:#424257;}
.background {background-color:#424257;}
.border {border:1px solid #424257;}

Shades and Tints of #424257

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, #070709 is the darkest color, while #fdfdfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #424257

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #484851 is the less saturated color, while #010198 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #424257 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
  • #444444 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #444448 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #484c60 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #4a4c5f Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #494e53 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #46485c Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #47485c Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #464954 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population