#42495c Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42495c is composed of 25.9% red, 28.6% green and 36.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 28.3% cyan, 20.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 63.9% black. It has a hue angle of 223.8 degrees, a saturation of 16.5% and a lightness of 31%. #42495c color hex could be obtained by blending #8492b8 with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #333366.

    • R 26
    • G 29
    • B 36
    RGB color chart
    • C 28
    • M 21
    • Y 0
    • K 64
    CMYK color chart

#42495c color description : Very dark grayish blue.

#42495c Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42495c has RGB values of R:66, G:73, B:92 and CMYK values of C:0.28, M:0.21, Y:0, K:0.64. Its decimal value is 4344156.

Hex triplet 42495c #42495c
RGB Decimal 66, 73, 92 rgb(66,73,92)
RGB Percent 25.9, 28.6, 36.1 rgb(25.9%,28.6%,36.1%)
CMYK 28, 21, 0, 64
HSL 223.8°, 16.5, 31 hsl(223.8,16.5%,31%)
HSV (or HSB) 223.8°, 28.3, 36.1
Web Safe 333366 #333366
CIE-LAB 31.104, 2.068, -12.135
XYZ 6.561, 6.696, 11.071
xyY 0.27, 0.275, 6.696
CIE-LCH 31.104, 12.31, 279.669
CIE-LUV 31.104, -4.317, -15.584
Hunter-Lab 25.876, -0.027, -7.254
Binary 01000010, 01001001, 01011100

Color Schemes with #42495c

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Alternatives to #42495c

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#42495c Preview

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42495c;}
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Shades and Tints of #42495c

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, #000001 is the darkest color, while #f4f5f7 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42495c

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #4e4f50 is the less saturated color, while #052d99 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42495c 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
  • #494949 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #48494d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #4e5164 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #505164 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #49545a Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #494e61 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #4b4e61 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #46505a Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population